The palmar carpal ligament (also volar carpal ligament or Guyon's Tunnel) is a thickened portion of antebrachial fascia on anterior/palmar side of the...
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Flexor retinaculum of the hand (redirect from Transverse carpal ligament)
(transverse carpal ligament or anterior annular ligament) is a fibrous band on the palmar side of the hand near the wrist. It arches over the carpal bones of...
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Extensor retinaculum of the hand (redirect from Dorsal carpal ligament)
the forearm, just proximal to the hand. It is continuous with the palmar carpal ligament (which is located on the anterior side of the forearm). The extensor...
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carpal bones with one another: the radiate carpal ligament; the dorsal, palmar, and interosseous intercarpal ligaments; and the pisohamate ligament....
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Carpal ligament may refer to: Palmar carpal ligament Ulnar carpal collateral ligament Radial carpal collateral ligament Radiate carpal ligament Extensor...
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A palmar ligament is one of several ligaments in or near the palm of the hand: Palmar radiocarpal ligament Palmar carpal ligament Palmar plate This disambiguation...
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of the radial artery Palmar carpal ligament, the thickened portion of the deep forearm fascia on the front of the wrist Palmar crease, a crease in the...
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palmar intercarpal ligaments are fibrous bands that extend transversely across the palmar surfaces of the carpal bones, connecting adjacent carpals....
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The palmar branch of the median nerve is a branch of the median nerve which arises at the distal part of the forearm. It pierces the palmar carpal ligament...
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of the arm.) The roof of the canal is made up of the superficial palmar carpal ligament, while the deeper flexor retinaculum and hypothenar muscles comprise...
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The palmar radiocarpal ligament (anterior ligament, volar radiocarpal ligament) is a broad membranous band, attached above to the distal end of the radius...
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Wrist (redirect from Radio-carpal joint)
carpal bones. The intercarpal joints, between the bones of each row, are strengthened by the radiate carpal and pisohamate ligaments and the palmar,...
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several carpal bones, as well as the bases of the second and third metacarpal bones and not on the first metacarpal. The other three palmar interossei...
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nerve decompression in which the transverse carpal ligament is divided. It is a surgical treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and recommended when...
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The radiate carpal ligament is a group of about seven fibrous bands which diverge in all directions on the palmar surface of the carpal bones. The majority...
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Skeletal system of the horse (section Ligaments)
from the palmar carpal ligament and attaches to the deep digital flexor tendon, approximately 2/3-way down the metacarpus. Plantar ligament: in the hind...
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strength Its apex is continuous with the lower margin of the transverse carpal ligament, and receives the expanded tendon of the palmaris longus. Its base...
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finger to the palpated hamate hook. The carpal tunnel is formed by the carpal bones and the transverse carpal ligament. The median nerve passes through this...
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and the palmar aponeurosis, and rests on the tendons of the flexor muscles. Immediately after emerging from under the transverse carpal ligament the median...
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and the palmar aponeurosis, and rests on the tendons of the Flexor muscles. Immediately after emerging from under the transverse carpal ligament the median...
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the transverse carpal ligament.[unreliable medical source?] The endoscopic methods do not divide the subcutaneous tissues or the palmar fascia to the same...
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Lunate bone (category Carpal bones)
stabilised by a medial ligament to the scaphoid bone and a lateral ligament to the triquetral bone. Ligaments between the radius and carpal bone also stabilise...
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The palmar carpometacarpal ligaments (or volar) are a series of bands on the palmar surface of the carpometacarpal joints that connect the carpal bones...
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Carpometacarpal joint (section Ligaments)
Posterior oblique ligament (POL) An intracapsular ligament stretching from the dorsoulnar side of the trapezium to the ulno-palmar tubercle of the first...
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Trapezoid bone (category Carpal bones)
ridge into two unequal facets. The dorsal and palmar surfaces are rough for the attachment of ligaments, the former being the larger of the two. The lateral...
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Scaphoid bone (category Carpal bones)
cartilage. The palmar surface of the scaphoid is concave, and forming a distal tubercle, giving attachment to the transverse carpal ligament. The proximal...
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ligaments (RULs) are the principal stabilizers of the distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ). There are two RULs: the palmar and dorsal radioulnar ligaments.[citation...
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Capitate bone (category Carpal bones)
dorsal surface is broad and rough. The palmar surface is narrow, rounded, and rough, for the attachment of ligaments and a part of the adductor pollicis...
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dorsal side Palmar carpometacarpal ligaments, a series of bands on the palmar surface of the carpometacarpal joints that connect the carpal bones Posterior...
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Hamate bone (category Carpal bones)
from its palmar surface. The hamate is an irregularly shaped carpal bone found within the hand. The hamate is found within the distal row of carpal bones...
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