Chapter 10.4, Problem 6AYLO

Summary Introduction

To discuss:

The extensor carpi radialis longus, extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensor digitorum, extensor digiti minimi, and extensor carpi ulnaris muscles of the superficial posterior compartment.

Introduction:

Majority of the muscles in superficial posterior compartment is extensors of the wrist and fingers and contribute to a single tendon arising from the humerus.