Extensor retinaculum

Extensor retinaculum

Extensor retinaculum may refer to:

* Extensor retinaculum of the hand
* Superior extensor retinaculum of the foot
* Inferior extensor retinaculum of the foot


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  • extensor retinaculum — extensor ret·i·nac·u·lum .ret ən a kyə ləm n 1) either of two fibrous bands of fascia crossing the front of the ankle: a) a lower band that is attached laterally to the superior aspect of the calcaneus and passes medially to divide in the shape… …   Medical dictionary

  • Extensor retinaculum of the hand — The mucous sheaths of the tendons on the back of the wrist. (Dorsal carpal ligament labeled at bottom center.) Latin retinaculum musculorum extensorum manus Gray s …   Wikipedia

  • Inferior extensor retinaculum of foot — Ligament: Inferior extensor retinaculum of foot The mucous sheaths of the tendons around the ankle. Lateral aspect …   Wikipedia

  • Superior extensor retinaculum of foot — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = retinaculum musculorum extensorum superius pedis, ligamentum transversum cruris GraySubject = 130 GrayPage = 488 Caption = The mucous sheaths of the tendons around the ankle. Lateral aspect. Trans. crural… …   Wikipedia

  • inferior extensor retinaculum — n EXTENSOR RETINACULUM (1a) …   Medical dictionary

  • superior extensor retinaculum — n EXTENSOR RETINACULUM (1b) …   Medical dictionary

  • extensor retinaculum of hand — r. musculorum extensorum manus …   Medical dictionary

  • Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle — Extensor carpi ulnaris Posterior surface of the forearm. Extensor carpi ulnaris labeled in purple at center right. Latin musculus extensor carpi ulnaris …   Wikipedia

  • Retinaculum — or retinacula may be:Human anatomy: * Peroneal retinacula * Flexor retinaculum of the hand * Extensor retinaculum of the hand * Retinaculum musculorum flexorum pedis, in lower leg and footInvertebrate anatomy: * the Retinaculum (moth), in wing *… …   Wikipedia

  • retinaculum — A frenum, or a retaining band or ligament. [L. a band, a halter, fr. retineo, to hold back] antebrachial flexor r. thickening of distal antebrachial fascia just proximal to radiocarp …   Medical dictionary

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