Forearm and Hand Bony Palpations & Muscle Attachments

Medial epicondyle

Flexor carpi radialis

Palmaris longus

Flexor carpi ulnarius

flexor digitorum superficialis

Lateral epicondyle

extensor carpi ulnaris

extensor carpi radialis brevis

extensor digitorum

extensor digiti minimi

head of the humerus

no muscle attachments

olecranon process of the ulna

triceps

Olecranon fossa of the humerus

no muscle attachments

Radial Styloid Process

No muscle attachments

Lister’s Tubercle

No muscle attachments

Head of ulna

No muscle attachments

Capitate

Adductor pollicis

Ulnar Styloid process

No muscle attachments

Pisiform

Flexor carpi ulnaris

Abductor digiti minimi

Hook of the hamata

Flexor digiti minimi brevis

Flexor carpi ulnaris

Opponens digiti minimi

Tubercle of the scaphoid

Abductor pollicis brevis

Tubercle of the trapezium

Flexor pollicis brevis

Abductor pollicis brevis

Oppenens pollicis

Thenar eminence muscles

Head of the Metacarpals

No muscle attachments