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Brachioradialis
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| Brachioradialis | |
|---|---|
| Muscle Type | |
| Origin | Proximal two-thirds of the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus |
| Insertion | Base of the styloid process of the radius |
| Action | |
| Synergists | |
| Antagonists | |
| Spinal innervation | C5, C6 |
| Peripheral Innervation | Radial Nerve |
| Vasculature | |
Palpation
With the forearm midway between pronation and supination and with the elbow flexed to 90 degrees, palpate just lateral to the biceps tendon at the level of or proximal to the elbow joint
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