Proximal radio-ulnar joint

System Musculoskeletal
SNOMED CT 361837005

Proximal radio-ulnar joint

Definition

The proximal radioulnar articulation (superior radioulnar joint) is a trochoid or pivot joint between the circumference of the head of the radius and the ring formed by the radial notch of the ulna and the annular ligament.

Also known as superior radioulnar joint — per UBERON

The Proximal radio-ulnar joint is a part of the Musculoskeletal.

Also identified as