* It is a fibrous band that forms nearly four-fifths of a circle around the head of the radius.
* Encircles the head of the radius and holds it in position, fuses with the radial collateral ligament and the articular capsule. .
Radial Collateral Ligament:
* Extends from the lateral epicondyle to the margins of the radial notch of the ulna and the annular ligament of the radius.
* Gives origin to the supinator and to the extensor carpi radialis brevis.
Ulnar Collateral Ligament:
* A triangular ligament composed of anterior, posterior, and oblique bands.
* Extends from the medial epicondyle to the coronoid process and the olecranon of the ulna.
* Gives origin to the flexor digitorum superficialis.
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