Radius (bone)

Authors

Affiliations

Nate Yomogida, B.S., SPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.S. in Kinesiology

Chloë Kerstein, B.S., SPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.A. in Neuroscience

Radial head

The radial head is on the proximal end of the radius, and is covered by by cartilage and widens anteromedially¹.

The radial head has 2 articulations:

1. The superior articular facet of the radial head articulates with the humerus’ capitulum¹.

References

1.

Jones B. B Project Foundations. b Project; 2025.