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Fabella

The fabella is a small sesamoid bone found in some mammals embedded in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle behind the lateral condyle of the femur. It is an accessory bone, an anatomical variation present in 39% of humans. Rarely, there are two or three of these bones (fabella bi- or tripartita). It can be mistaken for a loose body…

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FMA
281591
Latin
os fabella
TA2
1395

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Fabella

Nodes16
Edges15
Triples20
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.125
Components1

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related to Further reading · 14
Fabella → Clinical, Clinical Anatomy, Color Atlas, Dahm, Duncan, Human Anatomy, ISBN, Locomotor System, Platzer, PMID, September, Thieme, Vol, Werner
is a · 2
Fabella → Latin diminutive of faba 'bean'.In humans, small sesamoid bone found in some mammals embedded in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle behind the lateral condyle of the femur
FMA · 1
Fabella → 281591
Latin · 1
Fabella → os fabella
TA2 · 1
Fabella → 1395
see also · 1
Fabella → Pattern

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humans fabellae evolution bone lateral variation present common knee may reappeared anatomical latin anatomy human tendon condyle femur osteophyte diminutive

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FabellaFMA2815911.00infobox
FabellaLatinos fabella1.00infobox
FabellaTA213951.00infobox
Fabellais asmall sesamoid bone found in some mammals embedded in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle behind the lateral condyle of the femur0.90text
Fabellais aLatin diminutive of faba 'bean'.In humans0.90text
Fabellarelated to Further readingDuncan0.60section
Fabellarelated to Further readingDahm0.60section
Fabellarelated to Further readingSeptember0.60section
Fabellarelated to Further readingClinical0.60section
Fabellarelated to Further readingClinical Anatomy0.60section
Fabellarelated to Further readingPMID0.60section
Fabellarelated to Further readingWerner0.60section

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