The fascial compartments of the forearm are the
posterior compartment of the forearm
The posterior compartment of the forearm (or extensor compartment) contains twelve muscles which primarily extend the wrist and digits. It is separated from the anterior compartment by the interosseous membrane between the radius and ulna.
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and the
anterior compartment of the forearm
The anterior compartment of the forearm (or flexor compartment) contains the following muscles:
The muscles are largely involved with extension and supination. The superficial muscles have their origin on the common flexor tendon. The ulnar ner ...
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Muscles of the upper limb
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