Upper Limb

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43 Topographic Anatomy

STUDY AIMS

At the end of your study, you should be able to:

Identify the bony landmarks: acromion, coracoid process of scapula, olecranon and head of ulna, medial, and lateral epicondyles, radial

styloid process

Identify the muscle masses of the deltoid, biceps, triceps, brachioradialis, and thenar and hypothenar eminences

Identify the deltopectoral triangle and cubital fossa

Identify the course of the cephalic, basilic, and median cubital veins