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18 kwi 2022 · The olecranon is a large bony prominence at the proximal end of the ulna. It is palpable at the posterior aspect of the elbow. The olecranon has a beak-like structure and is bent forwards into the olecranon fossa of the humerus during extension of the elbow.
Wyrostek tylny, większy, stanowi górne zakończenie kości i nazywa się wyrostkiem łokciowym (olecranon). Mniejszy, niżej położony i skierowany swym wierzchołkiem do przodu to wyrostek dziobiasty (processus coronoideus). Trzon kości łokciowej ma w przekroju poprzecznym kształt trójkątny.
14 sie 2023 · Summarize the diagnostic approach for an evaluation and assessment of a patient presenting with a potential olecranon fracture, including any indicated imaging studies. Outline the treatment options for olecranon fractures, depending on patient population and fracture severity grading.
The olecranon is a large, thick, curved eminence, situated at the upper and back part of the ulna. It is bent forward at the summit so as to present a prominent lip which is received into the olecranon fossa of the humerus in extension of the forearm.
The olecranon (/ oʊˈlɛkrənɒn /, from Greek olene 'elbow' and kranon 'head'), is a large, thick, curved bony process on the proximal, posterior end of the ulna. It forms the protruding part of the elbow and is opposite to the cubital fossa or elbow pit (trochlear notch).
Olecranon spurs are encountered with some frequency in the clinical setting, and the paucity of evidence-based recommendations, along with the ambiguity of terminology in the literature, has resulted in a lack of clinical guidelines for their treatment. This review presents the current knowledge about olecranon spurs.
Olecranon (olekranon) je anatomický termín, který označuje výběžek kosti loketní , plným názvem jde proto o olecranon ulnae. Olecranon v podstatě tvoří kostěný základ lokte a pomáhá chránit loketní kloub. Klinicky významné jsou fraktury olecranonu, které mohou vzniknout při pádu na ohnutý loket.
