en Interosseous membrane

Interosseous membrane
Interosseous membrane
	Interosseous membrane. Ulna and radius, left arm.
	Interosseous membrane.
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Identifiers
Latin	membrana interossea
MeSH	D000080944
TA98	A03.0.00.007
TA2	1520
FMA	54839
	Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]

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An interosseous membrane is a thick dense fibrous sheet of connective tissue that spans the space between two bones, forming a type of syndesmosis joint.^[1]

Interosseous membranes in the human body:

Gallery

Five ligaments of interosseous membrane of forearm:
* Central band (key portion to be reconstructed in case of injury)
* Accessory band
* Distal oblique bundle
* Proximal oblique cord
* Dorsal oblique accessory cord

Notes

^ "Interosseous Membrane - MeSH - NCBI". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.

External links

Interosseous membrane at the Duke University Health System's Orthopedics program
Anatomy figure: 10:06-10 at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center

[1] "Interosseous Membrane - MeSH - NCBI". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.

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