Tags: Anatomical Structure, Ligament.

The anular ligament (orbicular ligament) is a strong band of fibers that encircles the head of the radius and retains it in contact with the radial notch of the ulna.Per Terminologia Anatomica the spelling is anular but the spelling annular is frequently encountered.

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