Institute of Human Anatomy - IOHA on MSN

Understanding the flexor digitorum muscles

An anatomy breakdown of the flexor digitorum superficialis and profundus, explaining their function and importance.
A patient had a ruptured flexor digitorum sublimis tendon of the long finger in the region of decussation. The injury occurred several weeks after repair of a zone 2 flexor digitorum sublimis and ...
The most superficial tendon at the wrist level is the palmaris longus tendon and the most likely tendon to be injured in this patient. The palmaris longus is absent in 10% to 15% of people but can be ...
Colby Lewis, Texas Rangers reliable right-handed starting pitcher, will undergo surgery this week to repair a flexor tendon at his right elbow. He reportedly had an MRI that revealed the small tear ...
Introduction Motor control during human grip is complex, due to the seemingly high redundancy of muscles and numerous degrees of freedom. 2 Muscle synergies, are defined as a group of muscles that ...