(ON BOTH SIDES) Separate the superficial muscles of the anterior compartment of the forearm. (G 6.57B;N 434;Gl 24.37A)

  1. Identify the radial artery lateral to the flexor carpi radialis muscle. (G-6.58B; N- 435; Gl- 24.37C)
  2. Identify the ulnar nerve and artery deep to the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle,
  3. Identify the median nerve deep to the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle. The median nerve may be adhering to the deep fascia of the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle.
Important Relationships
Anterior Wrist
Ulnar Nerve and Artery
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Tendons
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