Body of Radius Anatomy in 3D | Rolandic Anatomy

The shaft of the lateral forearm bone. Its bowed shape is essential for the mechanics of pronation and supination; loss of this bow after a fracture can severely limit forearm movement.

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Radius Anterior Border of Radius Anterior Surface of Radius Articular Circumference of Head of Radius Articular Facet of Head of Radius Head of Radius Interosseous Border of Radius Lateral Surface of Radius