Interosseous membrane | |
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Interosseous membrane. Ulna and Radius, Left arm.
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Interosseous membrane.
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Latin | membrana interossea |
TA | A03.0.00.007 |
FMA | 54839 |
Anatomical terminology
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An interosseous membrane is a broad and thin plane of fibrous tissue that separates many of the bones of the body. It is an important component of many joints.
Interosseous membranes in the human body:
Five ligaments of interosseous membrane of forearm:
* Central band (key portion to be reconstructed in case of injury)
* Accessory band
* Distal oblique bundle
* Proximal oblique cord
* Dorsal oblique accessory cord