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Forearm

Anterior approach to the Radius
aka Henry’s approach
Position

  • Supine on the table with the arm on an arm board
  • Tourniquet used after elevation but not exsanguinations

Landmarks

  • Biceps tendon
  • Medial border of the brachioradialis
  • Radial styloid


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