Imaging of Anatomical Variants Around the Elbow

Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2023 Apr;27(2):163-168. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1761957. Epub 2023 Apr 3.

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.

MeSH terms

  • Elbow / diagnostic imaging
  • Elbow Joint* / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Joints
  • Pronation
  • Range of Motion, Articular