Morphology characteristics of sural bean bone and it's role in knee joint diseases

  • Lin Xu
  • , Wei Kun Hou
  • , Peng Xu

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Abstract

Fabella is a common sesamoid bone. In recent years, people have paid more attention to its anatomic location, distribution characteristics in crow, importance in stabilizing knee joint and related diseases. This article reviews the anatomy, distribution and the relationship between the calf bone and the knee joint diseases, so as to strengthen the attention of the bones in the diagnosis and treatment of knee diseases.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1074-1076
Number of pages3
JournalZhongguo gu shang = China journal of orthopaedics and traumatology
Volume30
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - 25 Nov 2017

Keywords

  • Anatomy, regional
  • Knee joint
  • Review literature
  • Sural bean bone

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