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The dorsal radiocarpal ligament (posterior ligament) is less thick and strong than its volar counterpart, and has a proximal attachment to the posterior border of the distal radius. Its fibers run medially and inferiorly to form a distal attachment at the dorsal surfaces of the scaphoid (navicular bone of the hand), lunate , and triquetral .
Lister's tubercle is used as a useful landmark during wrist arthroscopy and other wrist surgery. [1] [5] It is palpable on the dorsum of the wrist. [1] It is often difficult to clearly distinguish with radiography. [1] Hyperextension of the wrist can lead to fracture of Lister's tubercle, as pressure is increased from the extensor pollicis ...
The function of the radioulnar joint is to lift and maneuver weight load from the distal radioulnar joint to be distributed across the forearm's radius and ulna as a load-bearing joint. [4] Supination of the radioulnar joint can move from 0 degrees neutral to approximately 80-90 degrees where pronation of the radioulnar joint can move from 0 ...
On the dorsal side of the hand, the palmar carpal ligament corresponds in location and structure to the extensor retinaculum, both being formations of the antebrachial fascia and therefore continuous. Consequently, the flexor retinaculum is commonly referred to as the transverse carpal ligament to avoid confusion. [4]
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Radiocarpal ligament can refer to: Dorsal radiocarpal ligament (ligamentum radiocarpale dorsale) Palmar radiocarpal ligament (ligamentum radiocarpale palmare)
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