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XExtension Codes
Anatomy and topography
Surface topography
XA6AS2Extremities
XA4BA8Upper extremity
XA7WB0Forearm

XA8WH0 category

Dorsal surface of forearm

Also indexed as

Dorsal surface of forearmposterior surface of forearm

Nearby in Forearm

XA8ZL6Volar surface of forearm
XA1VA2Lateral surface of forearm
XA2Q46Medial surface of forearm

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Functional anatomy
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XA1RS6Head and neck
XA3FR3Trunk
XA6AS2Extremities
XA4BA8Upper extremity
XA45A6Lower extremity
XA2ND5Shoulder
XA17J1Axilla
XA6809Upper arm
XA9FF8Elbow
XA7WB0Forearm
XA2J63Wrist
XA5R12Hand
XA66R9Skin of elbow
XA8ZL6Volar surface of forearm
XA1VA2Lateral surface of forearm
XA8WH0Dorsal surface of forearm
XA2Q46Medial surface of forearm

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