Sentences with phrase «elbow joint incongruity»

Elbow joint incongruity can lead to abnormal pressure forces acting on the top part of the ulna bone called the anconeal process, the tip of the bone.

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However, it is also possible that there was always incongruity in the joint (i.e. mild elbow dysplasia), making the coronoid process more susceptible to damage.

Incongruity, meaning that the joint does not fit well, is likely a contributing factor in all four conditions that make up the disease complex known as elbow dysplasia.

Dysplasia can be characterized by bony fragments in the joint, elbow incongruity, or severe arthritic changes.