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Anatomy of Hand and Wrist: Structures and Functions Overview

This lecture covers the anatomy of the hand and wrist, focusing on the deep fascia, flexor and extensor retinacula, and the insertion of tendons. It explores the structures passing superficial and deep to the flexor retinaculum and the small muscles of the hand. Important details about the carpal tu

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Understanding the Anatomy of the Hand and Wrist

Explore the intricate anatomy of the hand and wrist, including structures like the flexor and extensor retinaculae, carpal tunnel, and palmar aponeurosis. Learn about the functions and attachments of these vital components to enhance your knowledge of hand and wrist anatomy.

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Overview of Carpal Bones and Carpal Tunnel Anatomy

Carpal bones are arranged in two rows with distinct features such as the flexor retinaculum and extensor retinaculum that form the carpal tunnel. Radiological features and nutrient arteries of the scaphoid bone are crucial in understanding carpal anatomy. Ossification of the carpal bones occurs in a

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Understanding the Anatomy of the Hand and Wrist

Explore the bones, articulations, and structures of the hand and wrist, including carpal bones, flexor and extensor retinaculum, and carpal tunnel. Learn about the anatomical snuff box, wrist retinacula, nervous and arterial distribution, and the resting and anatomical position of the hand. Detailed

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