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Fracture of olecranon process is one type of fracture of ulna. You have many other parts of bones to be fractured in fracture of ulna.
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Where is the olecranon fossa located?
The olecranon fossa is located on the posterior aspect of the humerus bone in the elbow joint. It is a depression that accommodates the olecranon process of the ulna when the elbow is fully extended.
What is the elbow call in medical terms?
The antecubital space is the space at the front of the elbow.
What does the olecranon fossa articulate with?
The olecranon fossa of the humerus articulates with the olecranon process of the ulna when the elbow is extended. This forms the back part of the elbow joint.
What is the prominence that forms the elbow?
olecranon process
The olecranon process articulates with the humerus to form?
the olecranon process articulates with the humerus to form the elbow.
What is the bony point of the ulna that forms the elbow?
The olecranon process of the ulna is what you feel as the bony poiny of the elbow.
What is cauliflower elbow?
sounds like olecranon bursitis, where a bursal sac overlying the elbow fills with fluid.
When the arm is straight where is the olecranon process?
The olecranon process is the part of the ulna that hooks around the bottom of the humerus and forms the elbow joint.
Part of the elbow is formed by the?
lateral end of the humerus
What does olecranon mean?
The bony prominence of the elbow, on the upper end of the ulna.
What is the landmark that contacts with olecranon fossa to form its joint?
The landmark that contacts with olecranon fossa to form its joint is the olecranon process of the ulna. It forms the elbow joint with the humerus at the olecranon fossa, providing stability and allowing for extension of the forearm.
What is the medical term meaning Inflammation of the superficial olecranal bursa?
Inflammation of the bursa over the elbow is called olecranon bursitis.
