Biomechanics of the Elbow

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What are the 2 joints of the elbow?

Humeroulnar and humeroradial

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What are the 2 joints of the forearm?

Proximal radioulnar and distal radioulnar

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What is the normal cubitus valgus angle of the elbow?

15-18 degrees

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Why might women have a larger valgus angle?

Wider hips

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What would cause excessive cubitus valgus?

Medial ligaments being stretched

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What is cubitus vatus?

Abnormal inward angulation of the forearm at the elbow, causing the arm to deviate towards the body

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