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Surface anatomy - normal wrist

This picture shows a normal flexed hand. The tendons that move the fingers and are associated with carpal tunnel syndrome are visible just below the wrist.


Review Date: 1/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Reviewed By: Mosby Publishing Company


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