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Extensor Pollicis Longus: Origin, Insertion, Nerve Supply & Action

Extensor Pollicis Longus: The extensor pollicis longus muscle has a larger muscle belly than the EPB. Its tendon travels medially to the dorsal tubercle at the wrist, using the tubercle as a ‘pulley’ to increase the force exerted.The tendon of the extensor pollicis longus forms the medial border of the anatomical snuffbox in the hand.

Extensor Pollicis Longus

Origin: Originates from the posterior surface of the ulna and interosseous membrane.

Insertion: It attaches to the distal phalanx of the thumb.

Function: Extends all joints of the thumb: carpometacarpal, metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal.

Nerve Supply: Radial nerve (posterior interosseous branch)

Upper Extremity Muscle Atlas

  • Abductor Pollicis Longus
  • Abductor Digiti Minimi
  • Abductor Pollicis Brevis
  • Adductor Pollicis
  • Anconeus
  • Biceps Brachii
  • Brachioradialis
  • Brachialis
  • Coracobrachialis
  • Deltoid
  • Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
  • Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
  • Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
  • Extensor Digitorum
  • Extensor Digiti Minimi
  • Extensor Indicis
  • Extensor Pollicis Longus
  • Extensor Pollicis Brevis
  • Flexor Carpi Radialis
  • Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
  • Flexor Digitorum Profundus
  • Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
  • Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis
  • Flexor Pollicis Brevis
  • Flexor Pollicis Longus
  • Infraspinatus
  • Interosseous Muscles, Dorsal
  • Interosseous Muscles, Palmar
  • Levator Scapulae
  • Latissimus Dorsi
  • Opponens Digiti Minimi
  • Opponens Pollicis
  • Pectoralis Major
  • Pectoralis Minor
  • Palmaris Longus
  • Pronator Quadratus
  • Pronator Teres
  • Rhomboid Major and Minor
  • Subscapularis
  • Supinator
  • Serratus Anterior
  • Supraspinatus
  • Trapezius
  • Triceps Brachii
  • Teres Major
  • Teres Minor
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