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Anatomy Upper limb a58c5208

Normal Carrying Angle

A
5-10degrees
B
5-15degrees
C
10-20degrees
D
15-20degrees
High-Yield Explanation
Carrying angle is a small degree of cubitus valgus, formed between the axis of a radially deted forearm and the axis of the humerus. It helps the arms to swing without hitting the hips while walking.Normally it is 5-15o away from the body.Ref: Vishram Singh; Volume 1; II edition; Page no: 130

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