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Posterior border of radius

Margo posterior radii

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System
Skeletal system
Regions
Upper limb
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Radius
Radius, the structure this landmark is on
Radius, the structure this landmark is on. 3D model: Z-Anatomy - The libre 3D atlas of anatomy - CC-BY-SA 4.0

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The dorsal border (margo dorsalis; posterior border) begins above at the back of the neck, and ends below at the posterior part of the base of the styloid process; it separates the posterior from the lateral surface. is indistinct above and below, but well-marked in the middle third of the bone.

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Names

Latin
Margo posterior radii
English
Posterior border of radius
French
Bord postérieur du radius
Spanish
Margen posterior del radio
Portuguese
Borda posterior do rádio