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## ULNA

Uln_01 Maximum Length of the Ulna: The distance between the most proximal point on the olecranon
Uln_01 Maximum Length of the Ulna: The distance between the most proximal point on the olecranon
and the most distal point on the styloid process. Instrument: osteometric board.

Comment: Place the proximal end of the ulna against the vertical
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et al. 2016: 75-76, #54).

Uln_02 Maximum Midshaft Diameter of the Ulna: The maximum diameter of the diaphysis at midshaft. Instrument: sliding caliper

Comment:
Mark the midshaft of the bone with a pencil. Using sliding calipers to measure
with one hand, rotate the bone with the other hand until the maximum
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diaphysis where the crest exhibits the greatest development in the
anterior-posterior (dorso-volar) plane (Moore-Jansen
et al. 1994, #49). Instrument: sliding caliper.

Uln_05 Transverse
(Medial-Lateral) Diameter: The distance between medial and
lateral surfaces at the level of greatest crest development. Instrument: sliding caliper.
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perpendicular to anterior-posterior diameter (Moore-Jansen
et al. 1994, #50).

Uln_06 Physiological Length of the Ulna: The distance between the deepest point on the articular surface
of the coronoid process on the guiding ridge and the most inferior point on the
Uln_06 Physiological Length of the Ulna: The distance between the deepest point on the articular surfaceof the coronoid process on the guiding ridge and the most inferior point on the
distal articular surface of the ulna. Instrument:
spreading caliper.

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the calipers is applied to the medial edge of the semilunar notch to obtain the
maximum distance. Calipers can be angled (Byrd and Adams 2003, #51C).

Uln_12 Physiological Length: The distance between the deepest point on the articular surface of the coronoid
Uln_12 Physiological Length (2016): The distance between the deepest point on the articular surface of the coronoid
process on the guiding ridge and the most inferior point on the distal articular surface of the ulna (Figure 3.17).
Instrument: spreading caliper
Comment: Do not include the styloid process or the groove
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