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Flexor carpi radialis

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• Added by Christian Veillette, last edited by Orthopaedia Assistant on Jun 09, 2009  (view change)

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Origin Medial epicondyle of humerus (common flexor tendon) Insertion Bases of second and third metacarpal bones Action(s) Flexion and abduction at wrist Nerve Supply Median nerve Arterial Supply Ulnar artery Physical Exam   Clinical Importance   Disease States   Discussion Exercises: The muscle, like all flexors of the forearm, can be strengthened by exercises that resist its flexion. A wrist roller can be used and wrist curls with dumbbells can also be performed. Figures Click thumbnail for larger image Credits: From Wikipedia: Flexor carpi radialis

CORR Articles Fri Jul 30 10:06:44 PDT 2010 Springerlink Resources Fri Jul 30 10:06:45 PDT 2010 Tizanidine does not affect the linear relation of stretch duration to the long latency M2 response of m. flexor carpi radialis Modified Burton and Pellegrini procedure for trapezium excision, ligament reconstruction and interposition arthroplasty of the tendon of flexor Carpi radialis Modified burton and pellegrini procedure for trapezium excision, ligament reconstruction and interposition arthroplasty of the tendon of flexor carpi radialis Flexor carpi radialis tendinopathy: spectrum of imaging findings and association with triscaphe arthritis Magnetic resonance imaging appearance of the flexor carpi radialis tendon after harvest in ligamentous reconstruction tendon interposition arthroplasty Orthopaedic Web Links Internet resources validated by OrthopaedicWebLinks.com Fri Jul 30 10:06:47 PDT 2010 OTA 2002 - Session 10 Tendon Transfer Principles and Mechanics eMedicine Plastics Medial Epicondylitis eMedicine Orthopedics

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. Orthopaedia Main - Flexor carpi radialis. In: Orthopaedia - Collaborative Orthopaedic Knowledgebase. Created Jan 05, 2008 19:45 by Christian Veillette , Last modified Jun 09, 2009 08:59 ver.3. Retrieved 2010-07-30, from http://www.orthopaedia.com/x/JYE9.

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