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extensor carpi ulnaris |
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extensor carpi ulnaris, one of the muscles of the lateral forearm. It inserts by a tendon into the ulnar side of the fifth metacarpal bone and functions to extend and adduct the hand. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 19) Attempts were made to localize electrode placement to the EDC and extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) muscle, but ultimately placement was at a location where the best wrist extension was accomplished. We hypothesized that percentage of MVC of the extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) muscle would change as keyboard slope decreased. 12,14) The PIN divides into terminal branches that innervate the extensor digitorum, extensor digiti minimi, extensor carpi ulnaris, extensor pollicis longus and brevis, extensor indicis, and the abductor pollicis longus muscles. |
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