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NOT a content of carpal tunnel:-

A
Flexor digitorum superficialis
B
Flexor digitorum profundus
C
Ulnar nerve
D
Median nerve
High-Yield Explanation
CARPAL TUNNEL:8 carpal bones covered by flexor retinaculum CONTENTS: 9 flexor tendons + median nerve 9 tendons: 4 tendons of flexor digitorumsuperficialis 4 tendons of flexor digitorum profundus 1 tendon of flexor pollicis longus Carpal tunnel syndrome: the overuse of these 9 tendons, causes the inflammation which compresses theMedian nerve causing carpal tunnel syndrome, causing tingling sensation in 3 and 1/2 fingers, including nail beds. Ulnar nerve passes through guyon's canal.

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