Espiral Atlas
MuscleUpper limb

Dorsal interossei muscles of hand

musculi interossei dorsales manus

Abduct the 2nd to the 4th finger from the axial line; with the lumbricals, flex the metacarpophalangeal joints and extend the interphalangeal joints.

Upper limb – 3D human anatomy atlas

In the full entry

The full entry, with every field, sources, quiz and clinical correlations, is in the atlas.

  • Origin
  • Insertion
  • Innervation
  • Clinical
  • Blood supply

Related clinical cases

  • Brachial plexus injuries: Erb-Duchenne and Klumpke
  • Injury to the ulnar nerve at the elbow and forearm; cubital tunnel syndrome; claw hand

Other structures in this region

Contact us