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Abductor Digiti Minimi Anatomy
Abductor Digiti Minimi Anatomy
Abductor Digiti Minimi Anatomy
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Functional Anatomy
Abductor Digiti Minimi
Origin
Pisiform bone and tendon of flexor carpi
ulnaris
Insertion
By two slips, one into the base of the
proximal phalanx of the little finger, ulnar
side; the second, into the ulnar border of
the extensor expanision
Actions
Abducts, assists in opposition, and may
assist in flexion of the
metacarpophalangeal joint of the little
finger; may aid in extension of
interphalangeal joints via extensor
expansion
Nerve
Ulnar nerve
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