trochlea of talus

trochlea for tibia

The articular surface of a talus that interacts with a tibia. It has a deep depression that forms the trochlear groove and is bounded by the medial and lateral condyles.

Type Organ
Parent Structure articular surface for the tibia on the talus
Latin Name trochlea for tibia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the trochlea of talus?
The articular surface of a talus that interacts with a tibia. It has a deep depression that forms the trochlear groove and is bounded by the medial and lateral condyles.
What is the Latin name for the trochlea of talus?
The Latin name for the trochlea of talus is trochlea for tibia.

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