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2. At the end of this session, students should be
able to:
DESCRIBE the attachments, actions & innervations of:
biceps brachii, coracobrachialis, brachialis, triceps
brachii
DEMONSTRATE the articulating bones, capsule, lateral
& medial collateral ligaments and synovial membrane
of the elbow joint
DEMONSTRATE the movements (flexion and extension)
of the elbow. LIST the main muscles producing the
above movements
DEFINE the boundaries of the cubital fossa and
enumerate its contents.
7. Origin: Two heads:
• Long head from
supraglenoid
tubercle of scapula
(intracapsular)
• Short head from
the tip of coronoid
process of scapula
Two heads join in
the middle of the
arm
Coracoid
process
8. Insertion:
in the posterior part of the
radial tuberosity, and
into the deep fascia of the
medial aspect of the
forearm through bicipital
aponeurosis
Nerve supply:
Musculocutaneous
Action:
Strong supinator of the
forearm (used in screwing)
Powerful flexor of elbow
Weak flexor of shoulder
Biceps brachii
Bicipital
aponeurosis
Tendon
inserted
to radial
tuberosity
9. Origin: Tip of the
coracoid process
Insertion: Middle of
the medial side of the
shaft of the humerus
Nerve supply:
Musculocutaneous
Action: Flexor & a
weak adductor of the
arm
10. Origin: front of the
lower half of
humerus
Insertion: anterior
surface of coronoid
process of ulna
Nerve supply:
Musculocutaneous &
Radial
Action: Strong flexor
of the forearm
13. Origin: Three heads
Long head from
infrglenoid tubercle of
the scapula
Lateral head from the
upper half of the
posterior surface of the
shaft of humerus above
the spiral groove
Medial head from the
lower half of the
posterior surface of the
shaft of humerus below
the spiral groove
14. Insertion:
Common tendon
inserted into the
upper surface of
the olecranon
process of ulna
Nerve supply:
Radial nerve
Action: Strong
extensor of the
elbow joint
15. The cubital
fossa is a
triangular
depression on
the anterior
aspect of the
elbow
16. Base: line drawn through
the two epicondyles of
humerus
Laterally: brachioradialis
Medially: pronator teres
Roof: skin, superficial &
deep fascia and bicipital
aponeurosis
Floor: brachialis medially
and supinator laterally.
18. Articulation:
Trochlea and
capitulum of the
humerus above
Trochlear notch of
ulna and the head of
radius below
The articular surfaces are
covered with articular
(hyaline) cartilage.
Uniaxial, Synovial Hinge joint
Trochlea
Capitulum
Trochlear
notch
19. Anteriorly: attached
Above to the humerus
along the upper
margins of the
coronoid and radial
fossae and to the front
of the medial and
lateral epicondyles and
Below to the margin of
the coronoid process of
the ulna and to the
anular ligament, which
surrounds the head of
the radius.
20. Posteriorly: attached
Above to the
margins of the
olecranon fossa of
the humerus and
Below to the upper
margin and sides of
the olecranon
process of the ulna
and to the anular
ligament.
21. Triangular in
shape:
Apex attached to
the lateral
epicondyle of
humerus
Base attached to
the upper margin
of annular
ligament.
Lateral (radial collateral) ligament
22. Composed of three
parts (bands)
Medial (ulnar collateral) ligament
• Anterior strong cord-like band: between medial
epicondyle and the coronoid process of ulna
• Posterior weaker fan-like band: between medial
epicondyle and the olecranon process of ulna
• Transverse band: passes between the anterior and
posterior bands
23. This lines the
capsule and covers
fatty pads in the
floors of the
coronoid, radial, and
olecranon fossae
Is continuous below
with synovial
membrane of the
superior radioulnar
joint
24. Anterior: Brachialis,
tendon of biceps,
median nerve,
brachial artery
Posterior: Triceps
muscle, small bursa
intervening
Lateral: Common
extensor tendon & the
supinator
Medial: Ulnar nerve
Bursae around the elbow joint:
Subcutaneous olecranon bursa
Subtendinous olecranon bursa
25. Flexion is
limited by
the
anterior
surfaces of
the
forearm
and arm
coming
into
contact.
Extension
is limited
by the
tension of
the
anterior
ligament
and the
brachialis
muscle.
Movements possible are
Flexion & Extension
The joint is supplied by branches from the median, ulnar,
musculocutaneous, and radial nerves.
26. Angle between the long axis
of the extended forearm and
the long axis of the arm
Opens laterally
Is about 170 degrees in male
and 167 degrees in females
Disappears when the elbow
joint is flexed
Permits the forearms to clear
the hips in swinging
movements during walking,
and is important when
carrying objects
27. The elbow joint is a stable joint because of the:
Wrench-shaped articular surface of the
olecranon and the pulley-shaped trochlea of the
humerus
Strong medial and lateral ligaments.
Elbow dislocations are common, and most are
posterior.
Posterior dislocation usually follows falling on
the outstretched hand.
Posterior dislocations of the joint are common
in children because the parts of the bones that
stabilize the joint are incompletely developed.
Avulsion of the epiphysis of the medial epicondyle
is also common in childhood because the medial
ligament is much stronger than the bond of union
between the epiphysis and the diaphysis.