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Extensor retinaculum Extensor carpi radialis tendon
Extensor carpi obliquus tendon

Common digital
VetBooks.ir extensor tendon

Radius
Lateral digital
extensor tendon
Intertendinous
membrane
Flexor retinaculum
Accessory Flexor carpi radialis tendon
carpal bone
Ulnaris lateralis tendon Radial v.
Radial a.
Deep digital flexor tendon Medial palmar n.
Intertendinous fold Medial palmar a.
Superficial digital flexor tendon Lateral palmar n.a.v.
Figure 1.24. Cross section just proximal to the left antebrachiocarpal joint. Note that the ulnaris lateralis (tendon labeled here) is now
called extensor carpi ulnaris.

Flexor carpi
radialis m. Flexor carpi
ulnaris m.
Radius
DDFT
Accessory lig.
of SDFT SDFT
Location of
distal radial
physis

Extensor carpi
obliquus m.

Carpal synovial
sheath
Second
metacarpal
bone
Flexor retinaculum

Suspensory ligament

SDFT
DDFT

Accessory lig.
of DDFT
Figure 1.25. Palmaromedial view of carpus with flexor retinaculum cut and reflected. SDFT = superficial digital flexor tendon;
DDFT = deep digital flexor tendon.

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