Ulnar notch of the radius

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| Latin = incisura ulnaris radii

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The articular surface for the ulna is called the ulnar notch (sigmoid cavity) of the radius; it is in the distal radius, and is narrow, concave, smooth, and articulates with the head of the ulna forming the distal radioulnar joint.

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Category:Radius (bone)

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