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Lint: radius

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"The radial shaft is thicker than the ulna and becomes thicker distally. It has a triangular cross section, with a lateral convexity, and a sharp medial (interosseous) border."

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Emphasis
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"The radius (plural: radii) is one of the two long bones present in the forearm, located laterally in the supinated anatomical position. It has a smaller proximal end and enlarges to a larger distal end (opposite to the ulna)."

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List Caps
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"Musculotendinous"

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"Ligamentous"

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"Colles fracture"

Line 97:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

"Smith fracture"

Line 98:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

"Barton fracture"

Line 99:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

"Lister's tubercle fracture"

Line 102:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

"Galeazzi fracture-dislocation"

Line 103:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

"Essex-Lopresti fracture-dislocation"

Line 110:15 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

"Monteggia fracture-dislocation"

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Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Summary
  • H1 Gross anatomy
  • H2 Articulations
  • H2 Attachments
  • H3 Musculotendinous
  • H3 Ligamentous
  • H2 Relations / Boundaries
  • H1 Arterial supply
  • H1 Venous drainage
  • H1 Lymphatic drainage
  • H1 Innervation
  • H1 Histology
  • H1 Variant anatomy
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H1 Development
  • H1 Clinical importance
  • H1 Related pathology
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 See also

"Osteology"

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"Ossification centres"

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Oxford Comma
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"volar/palmar radiocarpal ligament: non-articular volar surface of distal radius to the scaphoid, lunate and triquetrum"

Line 65:95 · Use the Oxford comma in 'scaphoid, lunate and triquetrum'.

"dorsal radiocarpal ligament: non-articular dorsal surface of the distal radius to the scaphoid, lunate and triquetrum"

Line 66:94 · Use the Oxford comma in 'scaphoid, lunate and triquetrum'.

"short, hypoplastic or absent radius"

Line 88:8 · Use the Oxford comma in 'short, hypoplastic or absent'.