Medical Definition of Radial head

1. The name applied to a head of origin of a muscle arising from the radius. Nomina Anatomica no longer lists any muscles as having radial heads, although formerly a radial head was listed for the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle Synonym: caput radiale. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Radial Head

radial collateral artery
radial collateral ligament
radial collateral ligament of elbow
radial collateral ligament of wrist
radial curve
radial distribution function
radial distribution functions
radial eminence of wrist
radial engine
radial engines
radial flexor muscle of wrist
radial fossa of humerus
radial gate
radial glial cell
radial growth phase
radial head (current term)
radial head subluxation
radial immunodiffusion
radial index artery
radial keratotomy
radial nerve
radial notch
radial phenomenon
radial ponderomotive force stabilisation
radial pulse
radial recurrent artery
radial reflex
radial saw
radial scar
radial sclerosing lesion

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