Osteology

Upper Limb

• Clavicle

  • Sternal end

  • Acromial end

• Scapula

  • Superior angle

  • Inferior angle

  • Medial border

  • Lateral border

  • Spine of scapula

  • Acromion

  • Coracoid process

  • Glenoid cavity

  • Supraspinous fossa

  • Infraspinous fossa

  • Suprascapular notch

  • Subscapular fossa

• Humerus

  • Head

  • Anatomical neck

  • Surgical neck

  • Greater tubercle

  • Lesser tubercle

  • Radial groove

  • Deltoid tuberosity

  • Medial epicondyle

  • Lateral epicondyle

  • Trochlea

  • Capitulum

  • Olecranon fossa

• Ulna

  • Olecranon

  • Trochlear notch

  • Coronoid process

    • Radial notch

  • Head

    • Ulnar styloid process

• Radius

  • Head

  • Radial tuberosity

  • Radial styloid process

  • Carpal articular surface

• Carpals

  • Scaphoid

• Metacarpals & Phalanges

  • Metacarpals

    • I-V

  • Phalanges

    • Proximal, middle, distal

Lower Limb

• Coxal bone

  • Ilium

    • Iliac crest

      • Anterior superior iliac spine

  • Ischium

    • Ramus

      • Ischial tuberosity

    • Ischial spine

  • Pubis

    • Body

      • Pubic tubercle

      • Symphysial surface

      • Superior pubic ramus

      • Inferior pubic ramus

  • Obturator foramen

  • Greater sciatic notch

  • Acetabulum

• Femur

  • Head

  • Neck

  • Greater trochanter

  • Lesser trochanter

  • Intertrochanteric crest

  • Linea aspera

  • Medial condyle

    • Medial epicondyle

  • Lateral condyle

    • Lateral epicondyle

  • Intercondylar fossa

• Patella

• Tibia

  • Tibial plateau

    • Medial condyle

    • Lateral condyle

    • Intercondylar eminence

  • Tibial tuberosity

  • Medial malleolus

• Fibula

  • Head

  • Neck

  • Lateral malleolus

• Tarsals

  • Talus

  • Calcaneus

    • Calcaneal tuberosity

    • Sustentaculum tali

• Metatarsals & Phalanges

Joints

Shoulder region

• Acromioclavicular joint

  • Coracoclavicular ligament

  • Acromioclavicular ligament

  • Coraco-acromial ligament

• Glenohumeral (shoulder) joint

  • Transverse humeral ligament

  • Coraco-acromial ligament

Elbow and forearm region

• Elbow joint

  • Humero-ulnar joint

  • Humeroradial joint

  • Proximal radio-ulnar joint

  • Ligaments

    • Radial collateral ligament

    • Anular ligament of radius

    • Ulnar collateral ligament

• Radio-ulnar syndesmosis

  • Interosseous membrane of forearm

• Distal radio-ulnar joint

Wrist region

• Wrist (radiocarpal) joint

  • Dorsal radiocarpal ligament

  • Palmar radiocarpal ligament

  • Ulnar collateral ligament of wrist joint

  • Radial collateral ligament of wrist joint

Vertebral column

• Intervertebral disc

Hip region

• Sacro-iliac joint

• Pubic symphysis

• Hip joint

  • Iliofemoral ligament

  • Ischiofemoral ligament

  • Pubofemoral ligament

  • Transverse acetabular ligament

  • Ligament of head of femur

Knee region

• Knee joint

  • Lateral meniscus

  • Medial meniscus

  • Anterior cruciate ligament

  • Posterior cruciate ligament

  • Fibular (lateral) collateral ligament

  • Tibial (medial) collateral ligament

Ankle and foot region

• Ankle joint

  • Medial (deltoid) ligament

  • Lateral ligament

    • Anterior talofibular ligament

    • Posterior talofibular ligament

    • Calcaneofibular ligament

• Subtalar joint

• Transverse tarsal (midtarsal) joint