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anular ligament of radius

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The anular ligament (orbicular ligament) is a strong band of fibers, which encircles the head of the radius (bone), and retains it in contact with the radial notch of the ulna. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anular_ligament_of_radius ]

Synonyms: annular ligament of radius, ligamentum anulare radii, orbicular ligament of radius

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anular ligament

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UBERON:0007657

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anular ligament of radius, Annular ligament of radius