distal radioulnar joint


dis·tal ra·di·o·ul·nar joint

[TA] the pivot synovial joint between the head of the ulna and the ulnar notch on the radius; an articular disc passes across the distal part of the joint. Synonym(s): articulatio radioulnaris distalis [TA], distal radioulnar articulation, inferior radioulnar joint

dis·tal ra·di·o·ul·nar joint

(dis'tăl rā'dē-ō-ŭl'năr joynt) [TA] The pivot synovial joint between the head of the ulna and the ulnar notch on the radius; an articular disc passes across the distal part of the joint.