palmar radioulnar ligament

{{Short description|Ligament of the wrist}}

{{Infobox ligament

| Name = Palmar radioulnar ligament

| Latin = ligamentum radioulnare palmare

| Image = Gray334.png

| Caption = Ligaments of wrist. Anterior view

| From = Radius

| To = Ulna

}}

The palmar radioulnar ligament (volar radioulnar ligament, anterior radioulnar ligament) is a narrow band of fibers extending from the anterior margin of the ulnar notch of the radius to the front of the head of the ulna.

It is sometimes abbreviated PRUL.{{cite book|author=Thomas R. Hunt|title=Operative Techniques in Hand, Wrist, and Forearm Surgery|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=N2UNaCbM3uoC&pg=PA870-IA14|accessdate=1 November 2010|date=1 September 2010|publisher=Lippincott Williams & Wilkins|isbn=978-1-4511-0255-0|pages=870–}}

References

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{{Joints of upper limbs}}

Category:Ligaments of the upper limb

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