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| 1. Open the hand, look at creases, and skin the palm (do not cut the recurrent branch of median n.). |
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| 2. Reflect the palmar aponeurosis distalward and identify neurovascular structures. |
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| 3. Examine the muscles of the thenar and hypothenar compartments. |
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| 4. Cut the flexor retinaculum and pull the long flexor tendons toward the fingertips. |
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| 5. Follow the radial artery through the anatomical snuffbox and through the 1st dorsal interosseous m. |
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| 6. Examine the muscles, nerves, and vessels of all compartments of the hand. |
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