os vesalianum pedis
pedal vesalian bone
An accessory bone located proximal to the base of the fifth metatarsal. Its prevalence has been reported to be from 0.1% to 1.0%. This bone is found within the peroneus brevis tendon and is considered to be asymptomatic in the majority of people.
| Type | Bone |
| Nom latin | pedal vesalian bone |
Questions fréquentes
What is the os vesalianum pedis?
An accessory bone located proximal to the base of the fifth metatarsal. Its prevalence has been reported to be from 0.1% to 1.0%. This bone is found within the peroneus brevis tendon and is considered to be asymptomatic in the majority of people.
What is the Latin name for the os vesalianum pedis?
The Latin name for the os vesalianum pedis is pedal vesalian bone.
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