Anatomy of the Volar Forearm

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, Univerity of Toledo, Ohio, USA

 

Anatomy Of The Volar Forearm

8 Muscles Of The Volar Forearm Arranged Into Two Groups –
1) 3 Deep & 5 Superficial
2) 6 Flexors & 2 Pronators

These Eight Muscles Pronate The Forearm, Flex The Wrist, And Flex The Fingers And Thumb.

Deep Group Of Muscles
1) Pronator Quadratus
2) Flexor Digitorum Profundus
3) Flexor Pollicis Longus

Superficial Group Of Muscles
1) Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
2) Pronator Teres
3) Flexor Carpi Radialis
4) Palmaris Longus
5) Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

Arteries
1) Brachial Artery
2) Radial Artery
3) Anterior Interosseous Artery
4) Ulnar Artery

Nerves
1) Median Nerve
2) Anterior Interosseous Nerve
3) Ulnar Nerve
4) Radial Nerve