INTERMEDIATE FLEXOR OF FOREARM-FDS
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SUMMARY
1. O: humero-ulnar head - medial epicondyle of humerus & coronoid process of ulna. Radial head - anterior surface of proximal radial shaft.
2. Gives rise to 4 tendons which pass into the hand deep to the flexor retinaculum.
3. I: sides of the middle phalanges of the medial 4 fingers.
4. NS: median n.
5. A: flexion of the MCPJ & PIPJ.
Image: Earthslab.com. (2018). FLEXOR DIGITORUM SUPERFICIALIS. [online] Available at: https://www.earthslab.com/anatomy/flexor-digitorum-superficialis/ [Accessed 21 Nov. 2018].
Reference(s)
R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.
