Rolandic Anatomy

Olecranon Fossa

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The "hole" in the back of the humerus. It receives the elbow bone when you straighten your arm; "Loose Bodies" (pieces of bone or cartilage) can get stuck in this hole, preventing you from fully straightening your arm.

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