Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,914,105,817 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

os trigonum

    0.01 sec.
os trigonum
[os′trigō′nəm]
a small foot bone just posterior to the talus. It is sometimes confused with a fracture of the posterior tubercle of the talus. Also called Bardeleben's bone.


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
 
[FIGURE 4 OMITTED] [FIGURE 5 OMITTED] Os trigonum Between 8 and 13 years of age, an ossification center forms posterior to the talus.
Accessory ossicles and sesamoid bones: spectrum of pathology and ... by Kalantari, Babak N.; Seeger, Leanne L.; Motamedi, Kambiz; Chow, Kira / Applied Radiology
Secondary problems Lastly, there are several conditions, such as FHL tendonitis ("dancer's tendonitis") and the os trigonum syndrome that seem to pop up out of nowhere.
The sprained ankle that won't heal: pain? Swelling? Weakness? Here's ... by Hamilton, William G. / Dance Magazine
37) Posterior tibiotalar impingement syndrome (PTTIS) can occur in the presence of an os trigonum (Figure 20), a prominent stieda process, or hypertrophy of the transverse ligament (the inferior portion of the PTFL).
MRI of the ankle by Ali, Muhammad; Chen, Tim S.; Crues, John V., III / Applied Radiology
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.