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A total of nine flexor tendons (not the muscles themselves) pass through the carpal tunnel: 1  flexor digitorum profundus (four tendons) 2  flexor digitorum superficialis (four tendons)  flexor pollicis longus (one tendon)
Carpal tunnel syndrome and wrist fractures. Carpal tunnel syndrome and wrist fractures ( PART 1 ) Carpal tunnel syndrome can result from wrist fractures and wrist dislocations. Sometimes these are referred to overall as WRIST INJURIES or TRAUMATIC WRIST INJURIES.(i.e. slip and falls or carpal tunnel from auto accidents)