Cubital Fossa Contents
In anatomy a fossa ˈ f ɒ s ə. From Latin fossa ditch or trench is a depression or hollow usually in a bone such as the hypophyseal fossa the depression in the sphenoid bone. Cubital Fossa Median Nerve Entrapment Median Nerve Arm Muscle Anatomy Medical Anatomy In this article we shall look at the anatomy of the cubital fossa its borders contents and clinical relevance. . The ulnar nerve travels down the posterior aspect of the arm to eventually traverse posterior to the medial. The pronator teres forms the medial border of the Cubital Fossa as illustrated in the image. The popliteal fascia the roof of the popliteal fossa is tough and non-extensible and so an aneurysm of the popliteal artery has consequences for the other contents of the popliteal fossa. More specifically between the humerus. The elbow is the region between the arm and the forearm that surrounds the elbow joint. Immediately above the medial epicondyle of the
