Os Supratrochleare Anterius

Description

Right elbow and the os supratrochleare anterius within the coronoid fossa of the humerus. a – Lateral X-ray; b – CT sagittal section

Name

• Os Supratrochleare Anterius

General

• One of the accessory bones of the elbow
• Accessory bone of the elbow which presents in the anterior coronoid fossa of the humerus
• May become symptomatic, requiring surgical removal

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Clinical Significance

• Needs to be updated

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See Also

• Elbow Anatomy Main
• Radiology Main
• Accessory Bones Main

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