slideshow: cubital fossa
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The Cubital Fossa
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The Cubital Fossa
A junction between the flexor compartment of the
arm and forearm
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The Cubital Fossa
A junction between the flexor compartment of the
arm and forearm
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The Cubital Fossa
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The Cubital Fossa Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
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The Cubital Fossa Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
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A triangular shaped region over the
anterior aspect of the elbow joint
The Cubital Fossa Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
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A triangular shaped region over the
anterior aspect of the elbow joint
The Cubital Fossa Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
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Medial or Ulnar Border
A triangular shaped region over the
anterior aspect of the elbow joint
The Cubital Fossa Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
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Medial or Ulnar Border
A triangular shaped region over the
anterior aspect of the elbow joint
The Cubital Fossa
Lateral or Radial Border
Proximal to Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
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Medial or Ulnar Border
The Cubital Fossa
Lateral or Radial Border
Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
Medial Boundary
Pronator Teres
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Medial or Ulnar Border
The Cubital Fossa
Lateral or Radial Border
Proximal to Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
Medial Boundary
Pronator Teres
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Medial or Ulnar Border
The Cubital Fossa
Lateral or Radial Border
Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
Lateral Boundary
Brachioradialis
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Medial or Ulnar Border
The Cubital Fossa
Lateral or Radial Border
Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
Lateral Boundary
Brachioradialis
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Medial or Ulnar Border
The Cubital Fossa
Lateral or Radial Border
Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
Superior BoundaryImaginary line between two
epicondyles of distal humerus
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Medial or Ulnar Border
The Cubital Fossa
Lateral or Radial Border
Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
Superior BoundaryImaginary line between two
epicondyles of distal humerus
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Medial or Ulnar Border
The Cubital Fossa
Lateral or Radial Border
Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
ContentsTendon of Biceps
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Medial or Ulnar Border
The Cubital Fossa
Lateral or Radial Border
Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
ContentsTendon of BicepsBrachial Artery
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Medial or Ulnar Border
The Cubital Fossa
Lateral or Radial Border
Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
ContentsTendon of Biceps
Brachial ArteryMedian Nerve
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Medial or Ulnar Border
The Cubital Fossa
Lateral or Radial Border
Proximal towards Shoulder Joint
Distal to Wrist and Hand
ContentsTendon of Biceps
Brachial ArteryMedian Nerve
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Summary of Muscles
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Anterior Forearm
Pronator TeresOrigin Humeral head from medial
epicondyle and supracondylar ridge of humerus.Ulnar head from medial border of coronoid process of ulna
Insertion Middle of lateral surface of radius
Action Pronates and flexes forearm (at elbow)
Nerve Supply Median nerve (C6 and C7)Blood Supply Ulnar artery, anterior
recurrent ulnar artery
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Posterior Forearm
BrachioradialisOrigin Proximal 2/3 of lateral
supracondylar ridge of humerus
Insertion Lateral surface of distal end of radius (base of styloid process)
Action Flexes forearmNerve Supply Radial nerve (C5, C6 and C7)
Blood Supply Radial recurrent artery
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Anterior ArmBiceps Brachii
Origin Short head: tip of coracoid process of scapula; Long head: supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
Insertion Tuberosity of radius and fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis
Action Supinates and flexes forearmNerve Supply Musculocutaneous nerve (C5
and C6) Blood Supply Muscular branches of brachial
artery