The mechanical axes of the wrist are oriented obliquely to the anatomical axes
Publication: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Date: January 2011 Authors: Crisco J, Heard W, Rich R, Paller D, Wolfe S Link to Full Text Abstract BACKGROUND: the complex motions of the wrist are described in terms of four anatomical directions that are accomplished through the multiple articulations of the carpus. With minimal tendinous insertions, the [...]