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Wrist Presentation

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WRIST

AMANDA

GLIDING JOINT

BONES

  • Trapezium
  • Trapezoid
  • Capitate
  • Scaphoid
  • Radius
All the carpal bones are short bones, the 5 types of bones include long, short, flat, sesamoid, irregular, bones.

BONES

  • Hamate
  • Pisiform
  • Triquetrum
  • Lunate
  • Unla

MUSCLES (FLEXORS)

  • Flexor carpi radialis
  • Flexor carpi ulnaris
  • Palmaris longus
Flexor carpi radialis - flexes the hand
Origin : medial epicondyle of the humerus
Insertion : second and third metacarpal bones

Flexor carpi ulnaris - flextion and adduction of hand
Origin : medial epicondyle
Insertion : base of 5th metacarpal bone

Palmaris longus - flexor for hand
Origin : medial epicondyle of humerus
Insertion : palmar aponeurosis

MUSCLES (FLEXORS)

  • Flexor digitorum profundus
  • Flexor digitorum superficialis
  • Flexor pollicis longus
Flexor digitorum profundus - flex hand
Origin : upper ulna
Insertion : base of distal phalanges

Flexor digitorum superficialis - flex fingers
Origin : medial epicondyle of the humerus
Insertion : basses of the middle phalanges

Flesor pollicis longus - flex the thumb
Origin : middle of radius
Insertion : base of distal phalanges

MUSCLES (EXTENSORS)

  • Extensor carpi radialis longus
  • Extensor carpi radialis brevis
  • Extensor carpi ulnaris
  • Extensor digitorum
Extensor carpi radialis longus - extends and abducts the hand at wrist.
Origin : lateral supracondylar ridhe
Insertion : second metacarpal

Extensor carpi radialis brevis - extends and abducts hand at wrist
Origin : humerus
Insertion : 3rd metacarpal

Extensor carpi ulnaris - extends and adducts hand at wrist
Origin : ulna
Insertion : 5th metacarpal

Extensor digitorum - extension of hand and fingers
Origin : lateral epicondyle
Insertion : distal phalanges of all fingers but thumbs

MUSCLES (EXTENSORS)

  • Extensor pollicis longus
  • Extensor indicis
  • Extensor digiti minimi
Extensor pollicis longus - extension of thumb
Origin : posterior surface of ulna
Insertion : thumb

Extensor indicis - extends index finger
Origin : posterior ulna
Insertion : index finger

Extensor digito minimi - extension of little finger
Origin : lateral epicondyle of humerus.
Insertion : base of proximal phalanges.

MUSCLES (ADDUCTION)

  • Flexor carpi ulnaris
  • Extensor carpi ulnaris

MUSCLES (ABDUCTION)

  • Extensor carpi radialis longus
  • Extensor carpi radialis brevis
  • Flexor carpi radialis

MUSCLES (ABDUCTION)

  • ABductor pollicis longus
  • Extensor pollicis brevis
  • Extensor pollicis longus
Abductor pollicis longus - abduction extension of thumb
Origin : ulna
Insertion :first metacarpal

Extensor pollicis brevis - extension of thumb
Origin : radius
Insertion : thumb