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Humerus: posterior view. Posterior aspect of the right humerus. Proximally, the humerus articulates with the scapula and distally it articulates with the ulna and radius. The humerus has two necks: the anatomical and surgical neck. The anatomical neck collum anatomicum) corresponds to the epiphysial cartilage localization, while the surgical neck (collum chirurgicum) corresponds to the place where the humerus fractures most frequently occur. Latin labels.
Image and description retrieved from Anatomy Standard, page Humerus.
Image and description retrieved from Anatomy Standard, page Humerus.
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Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Humerus
Tuberculum majus
Caput humeri
Collum chirurgicum humeri
Collum anatomicum humeri
Crista supraepicondylaris medialis
Crista supraepicondylaris lateralis
Epicondylus medialis humeri
Epicondylus lateralis humeri
Fossa olecrani
Trochlea humeri
Condylus humeri
Sulcus nervi ulnaris
Facies posterior humeri
Sulcus nervi radialis
Tuberositas deltoidea
Corpus humeri
Creator(s)/credit: Jānis Šavlovskis MD, PhD, Assistant Professor; Kristaps Raits, 3D generalist
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