Extensor pollicis brevis muscle
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Extensor Pollicis Brevis Muscle

Description The extensor pollicis brevis muscle is a skeletal muscle situated in the hand that is responsible for extending the thumb at the carpometacarpal joint (base of the thumb). It arise from the distal 3rd of the posterior surface of the ulna bone and the interosseous membrane and inserts into the base of the proximal…