Mobile wad of Henry
Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 21 Jan 2021
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Hacking C, Bell D, Mobile wad of Henry. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-40222
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Daniel J Bell ◉
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Synonyms:
- Mobile wads of Henry
The mobile wad of Henry is a surgical term used to describe the radial muscles of the posterior compartment of the forearm that flex the elbow. The group of muscles is relatively mobile as a unit and can be retracted in surgery.
The group includes:
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