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{{Joint | {{Joint | ||
|quality=Stub | |quality=Stub | ||
|type=Synovial Joint | |image=Gray331 Elbow joint capsule anterior.png | ||
|caption=Capsule of elbow-joint (distended). Anterior aspect. | |||
|type=Synovial Joint | |||
|secondary-type=Pivot Joint | |||
|bones=Radius, Ulna | |||
|ligaments=Annular ligament | |ligaments=Annular ligament | ||
|innervation=Articular branches of the musculocutaneous, median, and radial nerve | |innervation=Articular branches of the musculocutaneous, median, and radial nerve | ||
|vasculature=Radial portion of the peri-articular arterial anastomosis of the elbow joint | |vasculature=Radial portion of the peri-articular arterial anastomosis of the elbow joint | ||
}} | }} | ||
[[File:Gray333 Annular ligament radius from above.png|thumb|Annular ligament of radius, from above. The head of the radius has been sawn off and the bone dislodged from the ligament.]] | |||
The proximal radioulnar joint is a pivot type synovial joint between the circumference of the head of the radius and the ring formed by the radial notch of the ulna and the annular ligament.<ref>Stewart, M., Hacking, C. Proximal radioulnar joint. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org. (accessed on 01 Apr 2022) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-53632</ref> | |||
[[Category:Elbow and Forearm Anatomy]] | [[Category:Elbow and Forearm Anatomy]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Joints]] | |||
[[Category:Joints of the Upper Limb]] |
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Proximal Radioulnar Joint | |
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Primary Type | Synovial Joint |
Secondary Type | Pivot Joint |
Bones | Radius, Ulna |
Ligaments | Annular ligament |
Muscles | |
Innervation | Articular branches of the musculocutaneous, median, and radial nerve |
Vasculature | Radial portion of the peri-articular arterial anastomosis of the elbow joint |
ROM | |
Volume | |
Conditions |
The proximal radioulnar joint is a pivot type synovial joint between the circumference of the head of the radius and the ring formed by the radial notch of the ulna and the annular ligament.[1]
References
- ↑ Stewart, M., Hacking, C. Proximal radioulnar joint. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org. (accessed on 01 Apr 2022) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-53632