the upper arm and elbow
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The Upper Arm and Elbow. Anatomy of the Upper Arm. Bones Humerus Radius Ulna. Ligaments of the Upper Arm and Elbow. Medial Collateral- Ulnar Lateral Collateral-Radial Annular Ligament Anterior Capsule. Muscles of the Upper Arm and Elbow. Biceps Brachii Brachialis Brachio Radialis - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Origin on the distal lateral epicondyleto the styloid process of the distal radius.
Only muscle to go distal to distal
Elbow Flexor
2 Jointed muscle with three heads of orgin
Long Head crosses the shoulder joint
Inserts on the olecranon process of the ulna
Assists in shoulder extension
Elbow extensor
Originate on the lateral epicondyle
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Flexor Carpi
Radialis Flexor Pollicis
Longus Palmaris Longus
Fractured Humeral Shaft Medical Collateral Ligament Sprain Avulsion of Medial Epicondyle Traumatic Elbow Olecranon Bursitis Radial Humeral Bursitis Tennis Elbow Dislocated Elbow Hyperexteded Elbow Ulnar Nerve Contusion
Common name “tennis elbow”
Pain over the lateral epicondyle
Treatment is modalities, anti-inflammatories, elbow strap, cortizone injections.