Capitulum of humerus

System Musculoskeletal
SNOMED CT 282816008

Capitulum of humerus

Definition

A smooth, rounded eminence on the lateral portion of the articular surface of the humerus. It articulates with the cupshaped depression on the head of the radius, and is limited to the front and lower part of the bone.

Also known as humeral capitulum — per UBERON

The Capitulum of humerus is a part of the Musculoskeletal.

Also identified as