os trochleare calcanei

noun

An ossicle that occasionally exists on the lateral side of the peroneal tubercle.

“Robert A. Christman (22 August 2016), “6: Normal Variants and Anomalies”, in Musculoskeletal Key”

Meanings

nounos trochleare calcanei (plural os trochleare calcaneis)

plural os trochleare calcaneis

  1. anatomyAn ossicle that occasionally exists on the lateral side of the peroneal tubercle.

    Robert A. Christman (22 August 2016), “6: Normal Variants and Anomalies”, in Musculoskeletal Key

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