Wrist Joint (Radiocarpal Joint): Anatomy and Movements

Wrist Joint (Radiocarpal Joint): Anatomy and Movements

Understanding the Radiocarpal Joint Structure The radiocarpal joint serves as the primary connection between your forearm and hand. This intricate articulation involves the radius bone meeting the proximal row of carpal bones. The radiocarpal joint type is a condyloid (ellipsoid) synovial joint, which means it permits movement in two planes. To answer the common question directly: … Read more