The treatment of fractures . -Normal elbow. Relation of the three bony points in almost complete extension offorearm. Prominence of olecranon and two condyles Normal elbow. Examination. The three bonj pointsthumb and two lingers. I58 Note position of the EXAMINATION OF THE ELBOW 159 The Head of the Radius (see Fig. 192) : Grasping the elbowwith one hand, the thumb resting one-half an inch below theexternal condyle upon the head of the radius, and holding thewrist in the other hand, the patients forearm is pronated andsupinated. If the shaft of the radius is unbroken, the head ofthe r


The treatment of fractures . -Normal elbow. Relation of the three bony points in almost complete extension offorearm. Prominence of olecranon and two condyles Normal elbow. Examination. The three bonj pointsthumb and two lingers. I58 Note position of the EXAMINATION OF THE ELBOW 159 The Head of the Radius (see Fig. 192) : Grasping the elbowwith one hand, the thumb resting one-half an inch below theexternal condyle upon the head of the radius, and holding thewrist in the other hand, the patients forearm is pronated andsupinated. If the shaft of the radius is unbroken, the head ofthe radius will be felt to move under the thumb. The Carrying Angle (see Figs. 190, 191): The lateral angle


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