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Superficial dorsal arm line

Contents

Pictures of the line

Consists of the following muscles and connective tissues

MUSCLES AND THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT ZONES

SDAL - posterior view
SDAL - lateral view
SDAL - anterior view
SDAL - lower arm dorsal aspect

Trapezius

Trapezius - anterior view
Trapezius - lateral view
Trapezius

Origin and insertion

Origin and insertion of Trapezius

Deltoideus

Deltoideus - distance - lateral view
Deltoideus - distance - posterior view
Deltoideus - distance - anterior view

Origin and insertion

Origin and insertion of Deltoideus
Origin and insertion of Deltoideus

Extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis

Extensor carpi radialis longus - lateral view
Extensor carpi radialis longus - anterior view
Extensor carpi radialis longus - posterior view
Extensor carpi radialis brevis - lateral view
Extensor carpi radialis brevis - anterolateral view
Extensor carpi radialis brevis - posterior view

Origin and insertion

Origin of extensor carpi radialis longus
Insertion of extensor carpi radialis longus
Origin of extensor tendons (extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensor digitorum, extensor carpi ulnaris and extensor digiti minimi)
Insertion of extensor carpi radialis brevis

Extensor digitorum

Extensor digitorum - lateral view
Extensor digitorum - posterior view

Origin and insertion

Origin of extensor tendons (extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensor digitorum, extensor carpi ulnaris and extensor digiti minimi)
Insertion of extensor digitorum

Extensor carpi ulnaris

Extensor carpi ulnaris - medial view
Extensor carpi ulnaris - anterior view
Extensor carpi ulnaris - posterior view

Origin and insertion

Origin of extensor tendons (extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensor digitorum, extensor carpi ulnaris and extensor digiti minimi)

Extensor digiti minimi

Extensor digiti minimi - lateral view
Extensor digiti minimi - posterior view

Origin and insertion

Origin of extensor tendons (extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensor digitorum, extensor carpi ulnaris and extensor digiti minimi)
Insertion of extensor digiti minimi