The Elbow
The elbow joint has a key role in the functions of the upper limb like feeding, washing and toilet care. Its hinge action and strong static collateral stability, combined with dexterity and versatility of the shoulder, hand and forearm enables the hand to be put in almost any position on the body....
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iium-239712014-07-02T00:56:37Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/23971/ The Elbow Sharma, Ashish K Khalid, Kamarul Ariffin Mah, Edward T RD701 Orthopedics The elbow joint has a key role in the functions of the upper limb like feeding, washing and toilet care. Its hinge action and strong static collateral stability, combined with dexterity and versatility of the shoulder, hand and forearm enables the hand to be put in almost any position on the body. The elbow is inherently a stable joint. Both static as well as dynamic factors contribute to its stability. Numerous biomechanical studies have contributed to our understanding of the elbow stabilising factors and elbow dynamics. Hodder Arnold, an imprint of Hodder Education, an Hachette UK Company Sivananthan, Sureshan Sherry, Eugene Warnke, Patrick Miller, Mark 2012-02-24 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/23971/1/Mercer%27s_Textbook_of_Orthopaedics_and_Trauma.pdf Sharma, Ashish K and Khalid, Kamarul Ariffin and Mah, Edward T (2012) The Elbow. In: Mercer's Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma Tenth edition. Hodder Arnold, an imprint of Hodder Education, an Hachette UK Company, 338 Euston Road, London NW1 3BH, pp. 1382-1419. ISBN 9780340942031; 10: 0340942037 http://www.hoddereducation.co.uk/Title/9780340942031/Mercers_Textbook_of_Orthopaedics_and_Trauma_Tenth_edition.htm |
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The elbow joint has a key role in the functions of the upper limb like feeding, washing and toilet care. Its hinge action and strong static collateral stability, combined with dexterity and versatility of the shoulder, hand and forearm enables the hand to be put in almost any position on the body. The elbow is inherently a stable joint. Both static as well as dynamic factors contribute to its stability. Numerous biomechanical studies have contributed to our understanding of the elbow stabilising factors and elbow dynamics. |
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Hodder Arnold, an imprint of Hodder Education, an Hachette UK Company |
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