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Which muscle went through the pulley that you saw in lab?
The extensor pollicis longus
The flexor retinaculum is _____ and _____ to the palmer carpal ligament
deeper & distal
These muscles also help to stabilize the wrist (in addition to extending the wrist)
Extensor carpi ulnaris, extensor carpi radialis brevis & longus
The extensors of the digits have common _____, allowing you to extend the digits together in unison
intersections
Abductor Pollicis Longus, Extensor Pollicis Brevis/Longus
assist with intricate and precise movements of the thumbs
The extensor tendons are compartmentalized into 6 _____ tunnels within the extensor retinaculum. Within the retinaculum, the tendons are surrounded by _____ that aids in movement
fibro-osseous
Synovial sheaths
What bubbles up on the posterior side of the wrist near the extensor retinaculum.
A thin walled ganglion or synovial cyst (bible cysts)
Anatomical Stuff box boundaries.
What else is here?
Abductor pollicis longus, extensor pollicis brevis/longus

The radial artery, scaphoid bone, & styloid process of the radius
De Quervian’s Tenosynovitis
Use the Finkelstein's test to check it
Remedies?
Inflammation of the tendons & synovial fluid in the extensor pollicis brevis.

Restrict movement.
The radial nerve can be traced to the _____. Think _____. It then divides into a _____ branch for _____ and a _____ branch for _____.
lateral epicondyle.
anconeus
Superficial Branch
cutaneous/sensory to the posterior hand
deep branch
motor
The deep branch of the radial nerve goes through the _____.
supinator
Trace the superficial radial (_____), the palmer AND dorsal and proper digital branches of the ulnar nerve (_____), and the palmer & proper digital branches of the median nerve (_____)
Superficial radial C6, C7
Ulnar C8 & T1
Palmer & Proper digital branches of median nerve (C6, 7, & 8).
The elbow is a _____ type synovial. The trochlea articulates with the _____. The _____ and _____ ligaments provide significant strength to the joint. The radial collateral blends with the _____ ligament of the radius.
hinge
trochlear notch
Ulnar and radial collateral ligaments
annular
Tommi John's surgery
A torn ulnar collateral ligament is replaced with parts from the palmaris longus.
The proximal radioulnar joint is a _____ type synovial joint. The _____ forms a collar around the head of the radius. The deep surface of the annular ligament is lined with a _____. This anatomy permits the radius to _____ within the annular ligament.
Pivot-type
Annular Ligament
Synovial membrane
rotate
What happened to Blake?

This partially tears the _____ ligament. Treatment is reduction and sling for _____ weeks.
Nursemaids Elbow
Dislocation/subluxation of the radial head
annular
2
The distal radioulnar joint is a _____ type synovial joint. The articular disc (_____) unites the distal ends of the ulna and radius
Pivot
triangular ligament
The radiocarpal wrist joint is a _____ type synovial joint. Movements include _____, _____, _____, _____, and _____. Numerous ligaments including the _____ help strengthen/stabilize the joint. There are many many more, so we group them all in the
Condyloid-type
flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, & circumduction
Radial & Ulnar Collateral Ligaments
Palmer Intercarpal Ligament
Metacarpophalyngeal Joints (MCP) are _____ type synovial joints. The _____ ligaments strengthen/stabilize the joint and tighten in flexion. The tough fibrocartilagenous _____ (plate) strengthens the anterior aspect of the joint. The _____ ligament (spans between the heads) holds/stabilizes the heads of metacarpals 2-5.
Condyloid
Collateral
Palmer Ligament
Deep transverse metacarpal ligaments
Game Keeper's Thumb is a rupture of the thumb's _____. It is a common _____ injury. Often associated with a fracture of the base of the _____ of the thumb.
Ulnar collateral ligament.
skiing
proximal phalanx
Supracondylar Fractures:
The distal fragment of the humerus is pulled _____ by the tricep. This bow strings the _____, which can render the flexor forearm muscles _____. Results include severe _____ contractures and loss of function of the many forarm muscles (called _____ ischemic contracture)
posteriorly
brachial artery
ischemic
flexion
Volkmann's
Bottom of the sternum
Xiphoid Process
What's special about C7?
It's not bifid
The vertebral artery does not go through the transverse foramen of C7.
indicis
index finger