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distal radioulnar articulation |
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distal radioulnar articulation, the pivotlike articulation of the head of the ulna and the ulnar notch on the lower end of the radius, involving two ligaments. The joint allows rotation of the distal end of the radius around an axis that passes through the center of the head of the ulna. Also called inferior radioulnar joint. Compare proximal radioulnar articulation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The electrodes were positioned to efficiently stimulate the wrist extensors: on a line from the head of the radius to the distal radioulnar joint with the proximal electrode 1 cm distal to the head of the radius and the distal electrode 5 cm from the proximal electrode along this line. Osteoarthritis in the distal radioulnar joint of the wrist |
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