Background: Tendinopathy of the flexor carpi ulnaris tendon is a rare entity. Recent research revealed the role of a neurovascular ingrowth at the point of pain in various tendinopathic locations, ...

As an aside, in the presence of a UCL injury, the activity of the FCU and FDS, as well as that of another of the flexors (Flexor Carpi Radialis – FCR) drops significantly.

†Clinical professor of orthopedic surgery, Tufts College Medical School; visiting surgeon, Boston City Hospital. ‡ Instructor in orthopedic surgery.

Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO Arm muscle anatomy refers to the location and function of the muscles of the arms. These muscles attach to the ...

Results 28 randomized, 5 nonrandomized, and 37 single-arm studies evaluating 2,163 adult patients were included. The most frequently injected upper-limb muscles were flexor carpi radialis (64.0% ...

The appearance of the knees usually is the result of the enlargement of synovial structures--the three tendons that go over the front of the knees (flexor carpi radialis, flexor carpi ulnaris, and ...

Flexor Carpi Radialis: It helps you bend your wrist upward and sideways, making your hand move towards your thumb side. Flexor Carpi Ulnaris: This muscle lets you bend your wrist downward and ...

The recommended dose for the biceps brachii is 100 to 200 units over 4 sites; for the flexor carpi radialis/ulnaris muscles, 12.5 to 50 units should be given in 1 site; and for the flexor ...

As an example of this, musclus flexor carpi ulnaris was used in the first edition of the TA; this has been changed to flexor ulnaris carpi, which precisely translates to “the ulnar flexor ...