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Axis of vertical
movement
Synovial • Hangs as fold below annular ligament - allows for rotation of radius
membrane
Ligaments
Synovial • Hangs as fold below annular ligament - allows for rotation of radius
membrane
Articular disk - Triangular fibrocartilaginous discthicker on peripherally
From:
- (apex) lateral side of the base of the styloid process of the ulna
To:
- (Base) sharp inferior edge of ulna notch on the radius
Principle structure uniting the radius and ulna
Increases stability at joint
Interosseous membrane
Joint classification - Strong fibrous sheet between interosseous borders of radius & ulna