Semin Musculoskelet Radiol 2023; 27(02): 163-168
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1761957
Review Article

Imaging of Anatomical Variants Around the Elbow

Vito Chianca
1   Clinica di Radiologia EOC IIMSI, Lugano, Switzerland
2   Ospedale Evangelico Betania, Naples, Italy
,
Reto Sutter
3   Department of Radiology, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
,
Filippo Del Grande
1   Clinica di Radiologia EOC IIMSI, Lugano, Switzerland
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Abstract

The elbow is a synovial joint able to perform flexion, extension, supination, and pronation. Knowledge of anatomical variants is crucial to avoid misinterpretation during the evaluation of the elbow joint. We address those anatomical variants simulating pathologic conditions.



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03. April 2023

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