Joints of Upper Extremity Flashcards
Four joints of Shoulder
Sternoclavicular (SC)
Acromioclavicular (AC)
Glenohumeral (GH)
Scapulothoracic
Sternoclavicular joint Stabilized by 3 ligaments
Costoclavicular ligament
Sternoclavicular ligament
Interclavicular ligament
Acromioclavicular joint stabilized by 3 ligament
Acromioclavicular ligament
Coracoacromial ligament
Coracoclavicular ligament
Glenohumeral joint stabilized by 3 ligament
Capsular ligament
Glenohumeral ligament
Coracohumeral ligament
Three elbow joints
Humeroulnar joint
Humeroradial joint
Proximal Radioulnar joint
Joints at elbow supported by four ligaments
Capsular ligament
Annular ligament
Radial collateral ligament
Ulnar Collateral ligament
Tommy John Surgery replaces ______ with __________
Ulnar Collateral nerve; Palmaris Longus
5 joints of the wrist and hand
Radiocarpal joints Intercarpal joints Carpometacarpal joints Metacarpophalangeal joints Interphalangeal joints- proximal and distal