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What is the carrying angle in males and females?
10 degrees in males
up to 15 degrees in females
what type of joint is the elbow joint?
hinge joint
flexion/extension
Ulnar collateral ligament, the anterior is?
strongest, stiffest, resists valgus/abduction- taut in full extension
posterior ulnar collateral ligament is taut in full??
what does it resist?
flexion
-valgus
Transverse ulnar collateral ligament is poorly?
developed
Radial/lateral collateral ligaments is less difined with annular ligament, it resists ____ force and distraction
Varus/adduction
the Joint capsula emcompasses all 3....
proximal joints
Intracapsular air pressure is lowest at?
80 degrees of flexion
position of comfort
HUMEROULNAR JOINT
HUMEROULNAR JOINT
joint surfaces of the humeroulnar joint?
humerus convex, ulna concave
How many degrees of freedom for the humeroulnar joint?
1 degree of freedom
flexion: ulnar rolls and slides anterior
2. extension- ulnar rolls and slides posterior
what is the closed pack position?
full extension and full supination
Extension of the humeroulnar joint, from 0-5 degrees of hyperextension the olecranon enters the.....
olecranon fossa
the order of muscle recruitment for the humeroulnar joint is?
anconeus
medial head triceps
lateral head triceps
long head triceps
Flexion at the humeroulnar joint is at 145 degrees, muscles that flex the elbow are?
1.brachialis- greatest force in any position
2. brachioradialis- longest, minial effect on pron/sup
3. Biceps- 2 joint muscle. flexion advantage in supination
-shoulder flexion moment must be countered by posterior deltoid
HUMERORADIAL JOINT
HUMERORADIAL JOINT
what type of joint is humeroradial joint?
hinge
joint surfaces are?
superior radial head concave
capitulum on humerus convex
Roll and Slide are the SAME AS HUMEROULNAR JOINT
Colsed pack position is?
90 degrees flexion w/ 5 degrees supination
PROXIMAL AND DISTAL RADIOULNAR JOINTS
-
what type of joints are they?
uniaxial pivot joint (spins proximally
Pronation- 75-80 degrees
supination-85-90 degrees
Activities of daily living requires about _____ degrees total ROM of pronation and supination
100
greater arc of motion at _____ radioulnar joint compared to _____
distal
proximal
proximal radioulnar joint-
joint surfaces are?
head of radius is convex
notch of ulna is concave
closed pack position in proximal radioulanr joint is full?
full extension w/ 5 degrees supination
Annular ligament is covered with articular cartilage and lots of??
mechanoreceptors
Distal radioulnar joint-
Joint surfaces are?
concave ulnar notch of radius
convex head of the ulna
The ulna stays fixed as the radius _____.
rotates
concave on convex= SAME DIRECTION
what is the closed pack position of the distal radioulnar joint?
5 degrees supination
TFCC(triangular fibrocartilaginous complex)
contents are?
articular disc, capsular ligament, and UCL wrist
If the TFCC has a tear there will be pain and decreased stability in what type of motions?
pronation/supination
what are the stabilizers of the distal RU joint?
ulnocarpal complex (TFCC)
joint capsule
pronator quadratus
tendon ECU
IOM
Supination of RU joint-
Proximally: radial head spins in ________ on radial notch.
annular ring
Distally: concave (radius) rolls and slides in the _____ direction, laterally, on convex ulna.
same
End of range supination stretches?
palmar capsular ligament
main mover of supination of the RU joint?
supinator
Biceps is a strong supinator at ____ degrees elbow flexion.
90
Pronation of RU joint
Proximally: radial spins inside??
annular ligament
Distal pronation radius rolls and slides ____ at distal RU joint.
medially
wrist/hand is attched to what bone
radius
end range of pronation stretches?
dorsal capsular ligament
main movers os pronation of RU joint is?
pronator teres and pronator quadratus
interosseus membrane connects?
it provides surface area for?
it is a _____ transmission.
fibers run mostly ____ in a superior lateral direction from ulna to radius..
ulna and radius
-muscle attachment
-force
-oblique
interosseus membrane cont..-
when UE made into a weight bearing joint, how do forces travel thru wrist ?
80% thru radiocarpal joint
20% thru TFCC to ulna
Nursemaids/pulled elbow
-radial head subluxation from under ______ ligament.
-can relocate by _____ and ____ palm upward.
annular ligament
-flexing, rotate
Elbow dislocation-
requires a lot of?
ulna slides _____ to distal humerus.
force
- posterior