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 Phalangeal Joint Movement MCP, PIP, DIP, IP

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  • C7 Root Motor groups 
  • Extensor Digiti Minimi
  • Extensor Digitorum Communis 
  • Extensor Indicis
  • Extensor Pollicis Brevis
  • Extensor Pollicis Longus
Distal Flexion

  • C8 Root Motor groups 
  • Flexor Digitorum Profundus 
  • Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
  • Flexor Pollicis Longus
Intrinsic position - Proximal flexion, distal extension

T1 Root Motor groups

Muscles of the Hand

Range of motion

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