Forearm Tendon Diagram. The flexor tendons are strong smooth cords that connect the muscles of the forearm to the bones in the fingers and thumb. Muscles of both the upper arm and forearm control movement of the forearm.
In the dorsal forearm many tendons are likely to be lacerated including the muscletendious junction and tendon bellies but thumb and wrist extension should be repaired first. The forearm is the area between the elbow joint and the wrist. Bursitis is the inflammation of a bursa near a.
There are two to each finger and one for the thumb see diagram.
Homeostatic imbalances bursitis. In some cases swelling occurs along with heat and redness and there may be visible knots surrounding the joint. Pain in forearm on resistance to isolated flexion of the pip joint of long and ring fingers. Hyperextension for example can occur with a traumatic car crash when.