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Ligaments
Upper Extremity (Elbow & Forearm)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex | Holds the wrist together |
| Interosseous Ligament | Holds ulna and radius together |
| Anterior, Posterior, Transverse medial collateral ligament at the elbow | Valgus Force |
| Lateral ulnar Collateral | Varus Force |
| Lateral Radial Collateral Ligament | Varus Force |
| Annular Ligament | Radial Head -> Radial notch of Ulna (Stabalizes proximal radioulnar joint) |
| Flexor and Extensor Retinaculum at the wrist | Prevents the ligaments from BOW STRINGING |
| Transverse Carpal Ligament | Hamate & Pisiform -> Scaphoid & Trapezium (Form carpal tunnel anteriorly |