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extensor carpi radialis longus, extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensor carpi ulnaris  

extensor carpi radialis longus, extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensor carpi ulnaris


ACTION
: wrist extension
REFERRAL: posterior wrist

COMMENTS: Here are the three main muscles of wrist extension. All these muscles attach to the lateral epicondyle. When these attachments attachments are strained, it is called Tennis elbow. This most commonly involves the two radialis muscles. Trigger points in the bellies of these three muscles refer pain into the posterior wrist.