Espiral Atlas
Bone landmarkUpper limb

Tubercle of the scaphoid

tuberculum ossis scaphoidei

Study entry

Description

Anterior prominence of the scaphoid, the largest bone of the proximal row.

Relations

The flexor retinaculum attaches to it and, through it, the origin of the abductor pollicis brevis.

Source: cap. 3, «Huesos de la mano»

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