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What joint does the elbow form?

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9y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

The elbow is an uniaxial joint. This type is a synovial joint that permits movement around only one axis and in only one plane. The articulating ends of the bones form a hinge-shaped unity that allows only flexion and extension.

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