The anular ligament (orbicular ligament) is a strong band of fibers, which encircles the head of the radius (bone), and retains it in contact with the radial notch of the ulna. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anular_ligament_of_radius ]

Synonyms: annular ligament of radius ligamentum anulare radii orbicular ligament of radius

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latin term
ligamentum anulare radii [ FMA:38872 FMA:TA ]

has broad synonym

anular ligament

id

UBERON:0007657

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