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Dorsal arterial network of the wrist and hand

Dorsal arterial network of the wrist and hand — Neurovascular
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After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911); modernized for Neuro.Wiki

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Dorsal arterial network of the wrist and hand. Posterior view of the limb.

Region
limb
Structure
hand
View
posterior
System
arteries, peripheral nerves, muscle, joint
Focus
dorsal carpal arterial network, dorsal metacarpal arteries, radial artery, ulnar artery

Structures labelled on this plate

  • perforating branch of volar interosseous artery
  • interosseous membrane
  • Extensor carpi ulnaris
  • extensor pollicis brevis
  • tendons of abductor pollicis longus
  • dorsal branch of volar interosseous artery
  • dorsal interosseous nerve ×
  • dorsal carpal ligament ×
  • tendon of extensor carpi ulnaris ×
  • dorsal carpal rete (deep)
  • radial artery
  • dorsal carpal branch of ulnar artery
  • dorsal carpal branch of radial artery +
  • interosseus dorsalis I ×
  • tendon of extensor pollicis longus
  • Adductor pollicis
  • princeps pollicis artery
  • dorsal metacarpal arteries (II—V)

Source: After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911). Public domain (Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy, 1906-1911), modernized rendering.