Sunday, May 19, 2013

Flexor Retinaculum & Related Structures of hand

            



Structures passing beneath the flexor retinaculum

From medial to lateral:
  1. Flexor digitorum superficialis
  2. Flexor digitorum profundus
  3. Medial N
  4. Flexor pollicis longus
  5. Flexor carpi radialis
4 muscles and 1 nerve,ulnar bursa and radila bursa also lie deep to Flexor retinaculum

Structures passing above flexor retinaculum

From medial to lateral:
  1. Flexor carpi ulnaris tendon
  2. Ulnar N
  3. Ulnar artery
  4. Palmar cutaneous br of Ulnar N
  5. Palmaris Longus tendon
  6. Palmar cutaneous br of Median N
2 tendons and 3 nerves and an artery.

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