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Learn about the 20 muscles in your forearm, how they help you move your arms, hands, and fingers, and what conditions can affect them. Find out how to strengthen your forearm muscles with...
Learn about the bones, muscles, and joints of the forearm and the elbow, with diagrams, videos, quizzes, and mnemonics. The forearm consists of two bones, the radius and the ulna, and three compartments of muscles for flexion and extension.
Learn about the three layers of muscles in the anterior compartment of the forearm: superficial, intermediate and deep. They are involved in flexion, pronation and adduction of the wrist and fingers, and are innervated by the median and ulnar nerves.
Learn about the 19 muscles in the forearm that help move the elbow, wrist, and hand. See the anatomical diagram of the anterior and posterior compartments of the forearm and their functions.
Learn about the muscles in your upper arm and forearm that help you move your arms, hands, fingers and thumbs. Find out how to prevent and treat common arm muscle injuries, such as strains and rhabdomyolysis.
Learn about the different types of tendons in the hand and upper extremity, how they work with muscles and bones, and what can go wrong with them. Find out how to prevent and treat tendon problems such as de Quervain's syndrome, trigger finger, and carpal tunnel syndrome.
Forearm tendonitis is inflammation of the tendons of the forearm, which can cause pain, weakness, and stiffness in the wrist, elbow, or hand. Learn about the causes, diagnosis, home remedies,...
Learn how to recognize and treat forearm tendinitis, a common condition that causes pain and inflammation in the lower arm tendons. Find out the best activities, braces, and physical therapy exercises to relieve and prevent forearm tendinitis.
The muscles of the forearm or antebrachium work together to move the elbow, forearm, wrist, and digits of the hand. They fall into two categories: intrinsic and extrinsic muscles. The intrinsic muscles function to move the forearm by pronating and supinating the radius and ulna.
Learn about the five muscles of the superficial layer of the anterior compartment of the forearm, their attachments, innervation, blood supply and actions. These muscles are involved in movements of the forearm, hand and fingers.