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Abductor pollicis longus

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• Added by Christian Veillette, last edited by Orthopaedia Assistant on Jul 23, 2009  (view change)

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Origin 1- lateral dorsal ulna below the insertion of the Anconæus 2- the interosseous membrane 3- middle third dorsal surface of radius Insertion anterior aspect of the base of the first metacarpal Action(s) abducts and extends the thumb at CMC joint / wrist flexion / wrist abductor Nerve Supply PIN Arterial Supply Posterior Interosseous Artery Physical Exam   Clinical Importance   Disease States   Discussion   Figures Click thumbnail for larger image Credits: From Wikipedia: Abductor pollicis longus

CORR Articles Fri Jul 30 10:18:29 PDT 2010 Anatomic Study of the Abductor Pollicis Longus: A Source for Grafting Material of the Hand Springerlink Resources Fri Jul 30 10:18:30 PDT 2010 Anatomic Variations of the First Extensor Compartment and Abductor Pollicis Longus Tendon in Trapeziometacarpal Arthritis Anatomic Study of the Abductor Pollicis Longus: A Source for Grafting Material of the Hand The subtendons of the abductor pollicis longus muscle (23.3.91) Chronic compartmental syndrome of the abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis muscles The abductor pollicis longus: relation between innervation, muscle bellies and number of tendinous slips Orthopaedic Web Links Internet resources validated by OrthopaedicWebLinks.com Fri Jul 30 10:18:30 PDT 2010 Tenosynovitis eMedicine Emergency Arthritis- Basal joint arthroplasty with split abductor pollicis longus graft deQuervains NCEMI Intersection Syndrome eMedicine Orthopedics De Quervain Teonsynovitis eMedicine Rehab

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. Orthopaedia Main - Abductor pollicis longus. In: Orthopaedia - Collaborative Orthopaedic Knowledgebase. Created Jan 05, 2008 19:40 by Christian Veillette , Last modified Jul 23, 2009 10:29 ver.5. Retrieved 2010-07-30, from http://www.orthopaedia.com/x/BYE9.

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