Flexor Carpi Radialis – Stretching

Joe Muscolino

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    The flexor carpi radialis (of the wrist flexor group) is stretched with extension and ulnar deviation of the hand at the wrist joint, and the elbow joint fully extended.

     

    The wrist flexor group is composed of the:

     

    The flexor carpi radialis (of the wrist flexor group) is stretched with extension and ulnar deviation of the hand at the wrist joint, and the elbow joint fully extended.

    The flexor carpi radialis (of the wrist flexor group) is stretched with extension and ulnar deviation of the hand at the wrist joint, and the elbow joint fully extended. (Note: Ulnar deviation is not shown in this figure.)