Meaning of the word "upper limb" in English

What does "upper limb" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

upper limb

US /ˈʌpər lɪm/
UK /ˈʌpə lɪm/

Noun

the arm, from the shoulder to the fingertips, including the hand

Example:
The doctor examined the patient's injured upper limb.
Physical therapy helps restore function to the upper limb after surgery.