abductor pollicis longus

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Introduction

Muscle of the posterior compartment of the forearm.

Origin

Insertion

lateral side of the base of the 1st metacarpal

Action

Innervation

radial nerve

Pathology

More general terms

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999