Membrum superius

Regio cubitalis, Regio antebrachialis,

Regio manus
Heddy Herdiman
Medical Faculty – Department of Anatomy
Maranatha Christian University
2018
 Fossa cubitalis
• Contents:
– A/V.brachialis  a/v.radialis & a/v.ulnaris
– N.medianus
– N.radialis
– Tendo m.biceps brachii
• Boundaries:
– Superior:
• Imaginary lines between epicondylus medialis et lateralis humeri
– Medial:
• M.pronator teres
– Lateral:
• M.brachioradialis
– Roof:
• Fascia cubitalis (aponeurosis bicipitalis), fascia superficialis, & skin
– V.mediana cubiti, N.cutaneus antebrachii medialis/lateralis
– Floor:
• M.brachialis & M.supinator
 Art.cubiti
• Consists of:
– Elbow joint  gynglimus (hinge joint)
• Art.humeroulnaris: trochlea humeri  incisura
trochleasis
• Art.humeroradialis: capitulum humeri  caput radii
(fovea articularis)
– Art.radioulnaris proximalis  articulatio
trochoidea (pivot joint)
• Incisura radialis  caput radii (circumferentia
articularis)
Movements of Elbow Joint
Bursae around Elbow Joint
Movement of Art.humeroradialis
 Muscles a/r Antebrachialis
Compartimentum anterius
• Superficial layer:
– M.pronator teres
– M.flexor carpi radialis
– M.palmaris longus
– M.flexor carpi ulnaris
• Intermediate layer:
– M.flexor digitorum
superficialis
• Deep layer:
– M.flexor digitorum profundus
– M.flexor pollicis longus
• Innervation:
– N.medianus & N.ulnaris
Compartimentum posterius
• Superficial layer:
– M.extensor carpi radialis longus
– M.extensor carpi radialis brevis
– M.extensor digitorum
– M.extensor carpi ulnaris
• Deep layer:
– M.supinator
– M.abductor pollicis longus
– M.extensor pollicis brevis
– M.extensor pollicis longus
– M.extensor indicis
• Innervation:
– N.radialis
Muscles of Compartimentum antebrachii anterius
Muscles of Compartimentum antebrachii posterius
 Art.radioulnaris distalis
• Articulatio trochoidea
(pivot joint)
• Incisura ulnaris 
caput ulnae
(circumferentia
articularis)
Compartimentum of Regio Manus
 Intrinsic Muscles a/r Manus
• Mm.thenares:
– M.abductor pollicis brevis
– M.flexor pollicis brevis
– M.adductor pollicis
– M.opponens pollicis
 innvervation: N.medianus
& N.ulnaris
• Mm.hypothenares:
– M.abductor digiti minimi
– M.flexor digiti minimi
– M.opponens digiti minimi
– M.palmaris brevis
 innervation: N.ulnaris

• Mm.metacarpales:
– Mm.interossei palmares
– Mm.interossei dorsales
– Mm.lumbricales
 innervation: N.medianus &
N.ulnaris
Movements of Digiti I (Pollex)
 Canalis carpi
• Contents:
– N.medianus
– Tendo m.flexor digitorum superficialis
– Tendo m.flexor digitorum profundus
– Tendo m.flexor pollicis longus
 Anatomical Snuff Box
• = Tabatiere anatomique / Fovea radialis
• Contents:
– A/V.radialis
– V.cephalica
– Rami superficialis n.radialis
• Boundaries:
– Medial:
• Tendo m.extensor pollicis longus
– Lateral:
• Tendo m.extensor pollicis brevis
– Floor:
• Os naviculare & Os trapezium