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ulna

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | 2008 | Copyright

ulna see arm .

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Ulna deviation: this way or that way?
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Newspaper article from: Sports Medicine Reports December 1, 2002 700+ words ...and under-reported stress injury of the ulna in the dominant elbow of 7 professional...attributed to stress reaction of the proximal ulna and their treatment regimen. They note...palpation and pain with percussion on the ulna. Plane radiographs were normal, so that...
Adamantinoma was found with discrete osteofibrous dysplasia in an ulna.
Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly May 6, 2003 700+ words ...adamantinoma and osteofibrous dysplasia in an ulna further shows the lesions may be related...scientists in the United States report. "The ulna is an unusual site of involvement by adamantinoma...dysplasia. Simultaneous involvement of the ulna by adamantinoma and ossifying fibroma has...
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Magazine article from: World Journal of Surgical Oncology Vankalakunti, Mahesha Saikia, Uma N. Mathew, Manoj Kang, Mandeep April 30, 2007 700+ words ...years. She had sustained a fracture of the ulna 11-years ago treated by 4 weeks splintage...in the middle one-third of the right ulna. Both anteroposterior and lateral radiographs...mid one-third of diaphysis of the right ulna, with an ill-defined zone of transition...
Locked versus unlocked plating with respect to plate length in an ulna fracture...
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Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology olecranon process A bony process on the ulna in the forelimb of vertebrates that projects beyond the joint between the humerus and the ulna.
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Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...supplies lift. The secondary flight feathers also function in lifting; they are attached to a "forearm" bone, the ulna. The ulna locks with a parallel bone, the radius, in flight. The wingtip, or primary, feathers attach to the fused "hand...

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