Anatomy of the hand

This education video is about the basic anatomy of the hand. Dr Nicola Massy-Westropp presents bones, joints, extrinsic muscle insertions and intrinsic muscles of the hand and their innervation.

By the end of the video, Healthcare Professionals will be able to:

• Name bones and joints of the hand
• Understand ligaments of MCP & IP joints
• Recognise 2 vascular arches of the hand
• Describe nerve supply to skin of the hand
• Describe thenar, hypothenar, lumbrical & interossei muscles’ function & nerve supply