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82 LIMB SuRGER1ES
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Common tendon
sheath of SDF and DDF
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SDF tendon
V~!H-- Communicating
branch
medius Medial
(suspensory lig.) palmar v.a.
~~Medial
Lateral palmar v.a. -"- palmar n.
(palmar common
digital v. 111)
Lateral palmar n.
Distal check lig. Communicating branch
DDF tendon
Figure 13-4 Anatomy of the distal check ligament and palmar metacarpus.
Figure 13-5 Location of the skin
incision for distal cl1eck ligament
desmotomy.
Site of
approach