By George Simon and W. J. Hamilton (Auth.)
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The shadow of the lateral epicondyle is much flatter. A slight broadening of the bone above the lateral epicondyle is the supracondylar ridge. It is sometimes quite conspicuous and must not then be mistaken for pathological periosteal new bone. The olecranon and coronoid fossae are superimposed on each other in this view and produce an oval or circular relatively transradiant zone above the trochlea with the olecranon superimposed on the lower half of the humerus. Sometimes the fossae are connected by a perforation in the bone, and in such a case the zone is much more transradiant and stands out clearly from the shadow oif the humerus.
Capitulum 5. Coronoid 2. Supracondylar ridge 4. Tuberosity of radius 6. Olecranon Figure 60. Same elbow as in Figure 59 with slight medial rotation of the humerus (lateral view) 50 The Upper Limb Intercarpal joints Intercarpal joint movements accompany movements at the wrist joint (Figures 82 and 83). In ulnar deviation of the hand the hamate and capitate bones shde in a radial direction in the concavity formed by the lunate and scaphoid bones; in abduction they shde in an ulnar direction. In flexion and extension the distal bones rotate round a transverse axis with reference t o the lunate and scaphoid (see lateral x-ray views of the cdnpus—Figures 84 and 85).
Elbow of a child aged 5 years. The epiphysis of the medial epicondyle (opposite arrow) and of the head of the radius are shown 52 The Upper Limb Figure 66. Elbow of a child aged 1 week. No ossification in the epiphyses. The shaft of the radius points distal to the lower end of the diaphysis of the humerus Figure 69. Elbow of a child aged 10 years. The arrow points to the epiphysis of the olecranon. The trochlea is also visible Figure 6 7. Elbow of a child aged 2 years. Figure 68. Elbow of a child aged 5 years.
