See Also: tendon sheath of extensor digitorum and extensor indicis muscles(medicine)
extensor digitorum(medicine)
musculus extensor digitorum(medicine)
extensor digitorum longus(medicine)
extensor digitorum brevis(medicine)
musculus extensor longus digitorum(medicine)
musculus extensor digitorum longus(medicine)
musculus extensor digitorum communis(medicine)
musculus extensor digitorum brevis(medicine)
tendon sheath of extensor digitorum longus muscle of foot(medicine)

extensor digitorum (medicine)


extensor digitorum
<anatomy, muscle> Origin, lateral epicondyle of humerus; insertion, by four tendons into the base of the proximal and middle and base of the second and third phalanges of 4 fingers; action, extends fingers and hand; nerve supply, radial (posterior interosseous).

Synonym: musculus extensor digitorum, extensor muscle of fingers, musculus extensor digitorum communis.