Common flexor tendon
The common flexor tendon is a tendon that attaches to the medial epicondyle of the humerus (lower part of the bone of the upper arm that is near the elbow joint).
Common flexor tendon | |
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Identifiers | |
TA2 | 2489 |
FMA | 63259 |
Anatomical terms of muscle |
It serves as the upper attachment point for the superficial muscles of the front of the forearm:
- Flexor carpi ulnaris
- Palmaris longus
- Flexor carpi radialis
- Pronator teres
- Flexor digitorum superficialis
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