Medical Definition of Ligamentum annulare radii

1. The ligament that encircles and holds the head of the radius in the radial notch of the ulna, forming the proximal radioulnar joint and enabling pronation/supination of forearm; receives the radial collateral ligament of the elbow. Synonym: ligamentum annulare radii, ligamentum orbiculare radii, orbicular ligament of radius. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligamentum Annulare Radii

ligamenta suspensoria mammae
ligamenta tarsi
ligamenta tarsometatarsalia
ligamenta trachealia
ligamental
ligamentopexis
ligamentous
ligaments
ligaments of auditory ossicles
ligaments of malleus
ligamentum
ligamentum acromioclaviculare
ligamentum annulare
ligamentum annulare bulbi
ligamentum annulare radii (current term)
ligamentum annulare stapedis
ligamentum anococcygeum
ligamentum apicis dentis
ligamentum arcuatum laterale
ligamentum arcuatum mediale
ligamentum arcuatum medianum
ligamentum arteriosum
ligamentum bifurcatum
ligamentum calcaneocuboideum
ligamentum calcaneocuboideum plantare
ligamentum calcaneofibulare
ligamentum calcaneonaviculare
ligamentum calcaneonaviculare plantare

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