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Nerve White Rami Communicantes rami communicantes albi Chest The white rami communicantes are the preganglionic sympathetic nerve fibres connecting the ventral roots of T1-L2… Ligament Whitnall Ligament ligamentum transversum superius Head & Skull Whitnall ligament (superior transverse ligament of the orbit) is a condensation of the superior orbital fascial… Ligament Wrisberg Ligament ligamentum meniscofemorale posterius Knee The Wrisberg ligament (posterior meniscofemoral ligament) is the more common of the two meniscofemoral ligaments, present… Ligament Wrist Capsule Dorsal Ligaments capsula articularis radiocarpalis — ligamenta dorsalia Forearm The dorsal wrist capsular ligaments are the reinforcing bands on the dorsal aspect of the radiocarpal… Ligament Wrist Capsule Volar Ligaments capsula articularis radiocarpalis — ligamenta volaria Forearm The volar wrist capsular ligaments are the reinforcing bands on the palmar aspect of the radiocarpal… Joint Wrist Dorsal Radiocarpal Recess recessus dorsalis articulationis radiocarpalis Hand & Wrist The dorsal radiocarpal recess is the dorsal extension of the radiocarpal synovial space between the dorsal… Joint Wrist Dorsal Radiocarpal Space spatium dorsale articulationis radiocarpalis Forearm The dorsal radiocarpal space is the dorsal recess of the radiocarpal joint, accessible via the 3-4… Tendon Wrist Extensor Compartments compartimenta musculi extensoris carpi Hand & Wrist The six extensor compartments are separated by fibrous septa from the extensor retinaculum, each with a… Tendon Wrist Extensor Tendons tendines musculorum extensorum carpi Hand & Wrist The wrist extensor tendons comprise the ECRL and ECRB in the second extensor compartment and the… Ligament Wrist Extrinsic Ligament System (Complete) systema ligamentorum extrinsecorum carpi Hand & Wrist The wrist extrinsic ligament system comprises all the ligaments connecting the radius and ulna to the… Ligament Wrist Extrinsic Ligaments (Dorsal) ligamentum Hand & Wrist The dorsal wrist extrinsic ligaments — the dorsoradiotriquetral and dorsal intercarpal ligament — provide dorsal wrist… Ligament Wrist Extrinsic Ligaments (Palmar) ligamentum Hand & Wrist The palmar extrinsic wrist ligaments — radioscaphocapitate, long radiolunate (radio-triquetral), and short radiolunate — are the… Tendon Wrist Flexor Retinaculum Complex retinaculum flexorum manus (full complex) Hand & Wrist The flexor retinaculum (transverse carpal ligament) forms the roof of the carpal tunnel, converting the carpal… Tendon Wrist Flexor Tendons tendines flexorum carpi Hand & Wrist The wrist flexor tendons, comprising the flexor carpi radialis, flexor carpi ulnaris, and the variable palmaris… Ligament Wrist Intrinsic Ligament System systema ligamentorum intrinsecorum carpi Hand & Wrist The wrist intrinsic ligament system comprises the scapholunate and lunotriquetral interosseous ligaments connecting the bones within… Joint Wrist Joint (Radiocarpal + Midcarpal) articulatio carpi Hand & Wrist The wrist joint complex includes the radiocarpal joint (radius to proximal carpal row) and the midcarpal… Joint Wrist Midcarpal Joint articulatio mediocarpalis Hand & Wrist The midcarpal joint is the articulation between the proximal carpal row (scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum) and the… Joint Wrist Ulnocarpal Complex complexus ulnocarpalis Hand & Wrist The ulnocarpal complex is the functional articulation between the distal ulna and the ulnar carpus (lunate…

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