Extensor tendons anatomy

Extensor tendons anatomy

Extensor tendons are divided into six different compartments discussed below. The Extensor retinaculum will prevent tendon bowstringing at the wrist Sagittal bands will aid in metacarpophalangeal(MCP) joint extension, and attach to the volar plate Central slip will insert on the base of the middle phalanx and aid in proximal interphalangeal joint extension Interossei and lumbricals […]

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