fascia of the upper limb Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
Fascia of the upper limb – forearm muscles
A
Fascia forms dense bands which hold down tendons to prevent bow stringing
* Flexor retinaculum (palmar surface of hand/wrist)
* Extensor retinaculum (dorsum of hand/wrist)
2
Q
Fascia of the upper limb – hand
A
Palmar aponeurosis - central, triangular, thickened area of the fascia of the palm