Sentences with phrase «ulna bones»

one or more bones of the arm below the shoulder joint to the wrist joint (humerus, radius and ulna bones)

The other night, in a game with the Celtics, Pettit fractured the ulna bone in his left forearm and will wear a special light cast the remainder of the season.

Studies suggest that if a UAP is detected early enough, an ulnar osteotomy, which is the cutting of the ulna bone, can be used to reduce stress and potentially allow the UAP to unite normally in a growing puppy.

The coronoid process is a term used to describe the tip of the ulna bone.

This part of the bone then fails to fuse to the rest of the ulna bone and becomes a separate fragment.

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.

Not exact matches

The way the radius and ulna (forearm bones) join with the humerus forms a hinge - like joint, and wouldn't allow for the forearm to swing out to the sides.

To explore European ancestry further, Willerslev's team extracted DNA from the ulna, or lower arm bone, of a skeleton of a young man discovered in 1954 at Kostenki 14, one of more than 20 archaeological sites at Kostenki - Borshchevo.

Eusthenopteron (385 million years ago): Known from thousands of fossils, the lobe - finned fish's four meaty limbs have the same pattern of bones seen in the limbs of all tetrapods: a single bone nearest the body (your arm's humerus and your leg's femur), two bones farther out (your arm's radius and ulna and your leg's tibia and fibula).

The researchers used X-ray microtomography to examine two different wing bones — the humerus, or upper arm bone, and a lower arm bone called the ulna — in three Archaeopteryx fossils.

The 16th century bones — two femurs (thigh bones) and an ulna (wing)-- have been analysed by University of Exeter archaeologists and identified as among some the first turkeys to be brought to England from the Americas.

The bones — a radius and an ulna — were highly fragile and rapidly decaying.

Tarduno's team unearthed three bird bones: part of the ulna and portions of the humerus, which, in birds, are located in the wings.

Analysis of the digital X-ray pictures is generally performed with respect to bones from the head (zygomatic bone, maxilla, mandibles), teeth, scapulae, clavicle, ribs (number, shape, fusion), pelvis, vertebrae (numbers, shape and potential fusion of cervical, thoracic, lumbar, pelvic and caudal ones), limb bones (humerus, radius, ulna, femur, tibia), joints, digits and syndactylism.

The brachialis starts from the mid point of the upper arm and ends at the other forearm bone (ulna).

Consumption of dried plums significantly increased the bone mineral density of ulna and spine in comparison with dried apple.

The elbow joint is a simple hinge joint but most movements involving the elbow joint also involve the radioulna joint where the forearm bones (radius and ulna) join at the elbow joint.

One very important muscle attaches to the bones of the forearm, the radius and ulna, just above the wrist.

According to one study published in the Natural Medicine Journal, consumption of dried plums significantly increased the bone mineral density of ulna and spine when compared to dried apple (30).

This is considered to be one of the bones of the ulna.

Three weeks after his diagnosis, he underwent a radical 13 hour surgery where 5 inches of his jaw was removed and replaced with his ulna, a bone from his arm.

In the end, I discovered that the medical billing code was 1 digit off - meaning they billed me for a broken ulna surgical repair (actual surgery to repair the bone) versus a broken ulna non-surgical consultation.

I had broken my ulna (wrist bone) and gone to urgent care.

Fragmented Coronoid Process Small piece of bone broken off the ulna, often referred to as elbow dysplasia.

Usually, an upper arm will be affected first, followed by a femur or ulna, and often the problem will appear in another bone in the original limb or its partner.

Specifically, it occurs in five of the long bones of the appendicular skeleton: the humerus, radius, and ulna of the foreleg, and the femur and tibia of the hind limb.

Fragmented coronoid process (FCP)-- the most common component of elbow dysplasia which involves a loose fragment of bone located on the tip of the ulna within the elbow joint;

Ununited anconeal process (UAP)-- lack of fusion of a growth plate in the back of the ulna within the elbow joint leaving an unstable piece of bone; and

The anconeal process is a small piece of bone that is found on the back of the ulna (the longer of the two bones of the forearm) at the rear point of the elbow.

The elbow joint is made up of 3 bones, the radius, the ulna, and the humerus.

Normally, as the dog reaches puberty, the growth plate that is found between the anconeal process and the rest of the ulna closes, fusing the parts of the bone together.

The elbow joint consists of three bones (humerus = upper arm bone, radius and ulna = forearm bones) that fit together perfectly to allow flexion and extension motion in the front leg.

The canine elbow is a unique joint consisting of the intersection of three bones: the radius, the ulna and the humerus.

Elbow dysplasia is caused by an abnormal growth or development in the elbow joint and can create problems in the three different bones of the elbow joint — the radius, the ulna, and the humerus.

Ununited Anconeal Process (UAP) is caused by a developmental defect of a small piece of bone that is found on the back of the longer of the two bones of the forearm (the ulna) located at the rear of the elbow.

As the dog reaches puberty, the growth plate that is found between this spot and the rest of the ulna closes and the parts of the bone fuse together.

The canine elbow is a unique joint containing three bones: the radius, the ulna, and the humerus.

When osteosarcoma affects the lower half of the ulna, this lower portion of the bone can be surgically removed.

The coronoid process is a small portion of the bone on the end of the ulna where it meets the elbow joint.

The mechanism of the malformation is unclear but it may be due to differences in the growth rates of the three bones that make up the elbow joint, particularly the humerus and ulna.

«The most common bone affected is the ulna in the forelimb.

Where Marley received pain relief medication and subsequent radiographs diagnosed a fracture of her radius and ulna, the two parallel bones that make up the forearm.

More precisely the different joint conditions grouped under the name of elbow dysplasia include: a ununited anconeal process (failure of union between the anconeal process and the remainder of the ulna beyond 20 weeks of age), the so - called osteochondrosis dissecans of the humeral condyle (failure of ossification of the articular cartilage covering the humeral condyle, resulting in an abnormal thickening of the articular cartilage and separation between this region and the underlying bone), and finally the fragmentation of the coronoid process (in which the ulnar coronoid process have multiple fragments or most often a single fragment).

Three portions of the bones participating in the formation of the elbow joint are involved in the development of elbow dysplasia: 1) the anconeal process of the ulna, which is the most cranial proximal aspect of the ulna articulating with the humerus; 2) the humeral condyle, which is the distal aspect of the humerus articulating with both the radius and ulna; and 3) the coronoid process of the ulna, which provides the majority of the joint surface contact between the humerus and the ulna.

The anconeal process is a small projection of bone on the ulna, the longer of the two bones of the forearm.

These bones are the radius and ulna.

The elbow has 3 bones, namely the radius, the ulna and the humerus.

Teemos suffered fractures to both the radius and ulna of her right front leg and, when taken into our care the wound was open, the bone was protruding from the leg and she was suffering further from infection.Teemos was stabilized to the best of our ability awaiting an indication from the owner that he was prepared to provide the care needed however, after a very few days we determined she required immediate specialist attention and she was transported to Oakland Veterinary Referral Services in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan for a consult and treatment by a Veterinary Orthopaedic Specialist.

The elbow functions as a hinge joint, located at the convergence of three bones: the humerus in the upper forelimb, and the radius and ulna that run parallel together through the lower forelimb.

Asynchronous (unequal) growth of the radius and ulna, that is, when these two bones» growth rates are not coordinated, is found in non-dwarfs in a wide continuous «spectrum» of severity, often unnoticed by the average dog observer (and many a licensed dog - show judge!).