Functional Anatomy

Extensor Pollicis Brevis

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Pectoral Girdle Extension Test (Wright Test)

Functional Anatomy

Testing Tape Specification KT Method

Confirmation Testing

Origin

Posterior surface of body of radius distal
to the origin of the abductor pollicis
longus, interosseous membrane

Insertion

Dorsal surface of the base of poximal
phalanx of thumb

Actions

Extends the metacarpophalangeal (MCP)
joint of the thumb, abducts the
carpometacarpal joint, assists in abduction
(radial deviation) of the wrist

Nerve

Radial nerve

0043-MF-WR Extensor Pollicis Brevis

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Functional Anatomy

2007-12-16

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