Definition of Supracondylar. Meaning of Supracondylar. Synonyms of Supracondylar

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Definition of Supracondylar

Supracondylar
Supracondylar Su`pra*con"dy*lar, Supracondyloid Su`pra*con"dy*loid, a. (Anat.) Situated above a condyle or condyles.

Meaning of Supracondylar from wikipedia

- A supracondylar humerus fracture is a fracture of the distal humerus just above the elbow joint. The fracture is usually transverse or oblique and above...
- The femur (/ˈfiːmər/; pl.: femurs or femora /ˈfɛmərə/), or thigh bone, is the only bone in the thigh — the region of the lower limb between the hip and...
- the radius by way of the brachioradialis tendon, and to the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus. The brachioradialis is a superficial, fusiform...
- supracondylar crest forms the sharp medial border of the distal humerus continuing superiorly from the medial epicondyle. The lateral supracondylar crest...
- broken bone in or near the elbow joint and include olecranon fractures, supracondylar humerus fractures and radial head fractures. The two most common causes...
- the humerus is raised into a slight ridge, the medial supracondylar ridge (or medial supracondylar line), which becomes very prominent below; it presents...
- The lateral supracondylar ridge is a prominent, rough margin on the lower part of the lateral border of the humerus. It presents an anterior lip for the...
- the crest of the greater tubercle of the humerus, along the lateral supracondylar ridge, to the lateral epicondyle; it is blended with the tendon of the...
- The supracondylar process of the humerus (also known as an avian spur) is a variant bony projection on the anteromedial aspect of the upper arm bone (humerus)...
- the anatomical position). It has two origins, at the medial humeral supracondylar ridge and the medial side of the coronoid process of the ulna and inserts...