Anatomical Snuffbox;

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Dorsal digital nerve comes off:

radial nerve

Anterior border is formed by:

abductor pollicis longus [most anterior] and extensor pollicis brevis

Posterior border is formed by:

extensor pollicis longus

The anatomical snuffbox contains:

radial artery and dorsal digital nerve

What structure is palpable at proximal end of snuffbox?

radial styloid process

What carpal bone lies in snuffbox and is palpable?

scaphoid

What comprise anatomical snuffbox and are prominent in thumb extension?

tendons


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