21+ Epl Tendon Wrist Pics. Apply outrigger more proximally to allow hyperextension of. Of great importance in the pathogenesis of rupture of epl tendon is given to the features of the canal and the course of the tendon (the tendon at the wrist passes in a separate tendon sheath (in carpal.
Extensor tendon compartments of the wrist are anatomical tunnels on the back of the wrist that contain tendons of muscles that extend (as opposed to flex) the wrist and the digits (fingers and thumb). .with an epl tendon rupture associated with a scaphoid nonunion advanced collapse (snac) wrist 1 during the surgery, when the dorsal part of the wrist was opened, the epl tendon was found to. Full composite wrist and digit motion prior to removing yoke splint for activities and d/c from therapy.
The long extensor tendon to the thumb is called the extensor pollicis longus (epl).
• disruption at the wrist joint • must repair retinaculum to prevent bowstringing • tendon repair followed by immobilization eip to epl tendon transfer. The epl tendon is tucked against lister's tubercle. The wrist tendons slide through smooth sheaths as they pass by the wrist joint. The long extensor tendon to the thumb is called the extensor pollicis longus (epl).