Noun: radiocarpal joint
- A joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones
"She wore a brace on her radiocarpal joint to alleviate the pain of carpal tunnel syndrome";
- wrist, carpus, wrist joint, articulatio radiocarpea
Derived forms: radiocarpal joints
Type of: articulatio plana, gliding joint
Part of: arm
Encyclopedia: Radiocarpal joint