Lower Extremity of Humerus

Lower Extremity Of Humerus

The lower extremity of the humerus is flattened from before backward, and curved slightly forward; it ends below in a broad, articular surface, which is divided into two parts by a slight ridge.

Projecting on either side are the lateral and medial epicondyles.

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