Subtendinous bursa of abductoris digiti I [pollicis] longi [extensoris carpi obliqui] muscle
Bursa subtendinea musculus abductoris digiti I [pollicis] longi [musculus extensoris carpi obliqui]
Definition
The subtendinous bursa of the extensoris carpi obliqui muscle has been described in ruminants and horses. It is a synovial sac located between the tendon of the extensoris carpi obliqui muscle and the medial surface of carpal bone III, close to its insertion at the base of metacarpal II (equids) or III (ruminants).
References
Constantinescu GM, Schaller O (2012) Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature. 3rd Edition. Enke Verlag, Stuttgart.
