Abductor digiti minimi muscle (hand)
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The abductor digiti minimi muscle overlies the opponens digiti minimi.
Summary
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origin:
- pisiform, the pisohamate ligament, and tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris
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insertion:
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5th5th proximal phalanx
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action:
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abductsabducts 5th finger at metacarpophalangeal joint
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arterial supply:
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ulnarulnar artery
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innervation:
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deepdeep branch of ulnar nerve
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-<p>The<strong> abductor digiti minimi</strong> muscle overlies the <a title="Opponens digiti minimi" href="/articles/opponens-digiti-minimi">opponens digiti minimi</a>.</p><h4>Summary</h4><ul>- +<p>The<strong> abductor digiti minimi</strong> muscle overlies the <a href="/articles/opponens-digiti-minimi">opponens digiti minimi</a>.</p><h4>Summary</h4><ul>
-<strong>origin</strong>:<ul><li>-<a href="/articles/pisiform">pisiform</a>, the pisohamate ligament, and tendon of <a href="/articles/flexor-carpi-ulnaris">flexor carpi ulnaris</a>-</li></ul>- +<strong>origin</strong>: <a href="/articles/pisiform">pisiform</a>, the pisohamate ligament, and tendon of <a href="/articles/flexor-carpi-ulnaris">flexor carpi ulnaris</a>
-<strong>insertion</strong>:<ul><li>5th proximal phalanx</li></ul>-</li>- +<strong>insertion</strong>: 5th proximal phalanx</li>
-<strong>action</strong>:<ul><li>abducts 5th finger at metacarpophalangeal joint</li></ul>-</li>- +<strong>action</strong>: abducts 5th finger at metacarpophalangeal joint</li>
-<strong>arterial supply:</strong><ul><li>ulnar artery</li></ul>-</li>- +<strong>arterial supply</strong>: ulnar artery</li>
-<strong>innervation</strong>:<ul><li>deep branch of <a href="/articles/ulnar-nerve">ulnar nerve</a>-</li></ul>-</li>-</ul><p><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>- +<strong>innervation</strong>: deep branch of <a href="/articles/ulnar-nerve">ulnar nerve<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
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