Original Resolution: 584x584 The Anatomical Snuffbox References Download Scientific Diagram Introduction the cephalic vein, which passes the anatomical snuff box in the wrist, is one of the most frequently selected sites in the distal forearm for venous cannulation in japan 1. 1258x554 - The anatomical snuff box or snuffbox is a triangular deepening on the radial, dorsal aspect of the hand —at the level of the carpal bones, specifically, the scaphoid and trapezium the main contents of the anatomical snuffbox are the radial artery, a branch of the radial nerve, and the cephalic vein.
Original Resolution: 1258x554 Anatomy Shoulder And Upper Limb Hand Anatomical Snuff Box Article If you place your two fingers near the anatomical snuff box, you can easily palpate the radial the terminal branches of the radial nerve run across the upper parts of the anatomical snuff box.