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Muscles of the Upper Extremity / Anconeus
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| Origin |
Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
| Insertion |
Lateral surface of olecranon and superior part of posterior surface of ulna |
| Action |
Assists triceps in extending forearm; stabilizes elbow joint; abducts ulna during pronation |
| Innervation |
Radial nerve (C7, C8 and T1) |
Arterial
Supply |
Middle collateral branch of deep brachial artery
Recurrent interosseous artery | |
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