Palmar radioulnar ligament

Ligament: Palmar radioulnar ligament
Ligaments of wrist. Anterior view
Gray's subject #85 325
From radius
To ulna

The volar palmar (volar radioulnar ligament, anterior radioulnar ligament) is a narrow band of fibers extending from the anterior margin of the ulnar notch of the radius to the front of the head of the ulna.

It is sometimes abbreviated PRUL.[1]

References

  1. ^ Thomas R. Hunt (1 September 2010). Operative Techniques in Hand, Wrist, and Forearm Surgery. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. pp. 870–. ISBN 9781451102550. http://books.google.com/books?id=N2UNaCbM3uoC&pg=PA870-IA14. Retrieved 1 November 2010. 
Shoulder
Elbow
Forearm
Joints of hand
Other

M: JNT

anat(h/c, u, t, l)/phys

noco(arth/defr/back/soft)/cong, sysi/epon, injr

proc, drug(M01C, M4)

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