Ulnar notch of the radius
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Ulnar notch of the radius | |
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Bones of left forearm. Anterior aspect. (Ulnar notch visible but not labeled.) | |
Latin | incisura ulnaris radii |
Gray's | subject #53 220 |
Dorlands/Elsevier | i_05/12447593 |
The articular surface for the ulna is called the ulnar notch (sigmoid cavity) of the radius; it is narrow, concave, smooth, and articulates with the head of the ulna.
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