epitrochlear (Meaning)
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epitrochlear (a.)
Relating to the epitrochlea.
Synonyms & Antonyms of epitrochlear
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
epitrochlear Sentence Examples
- The epitrochlear region of the humerus is where the medial epicondyle and trochlea meet.
- The epitrochlear fossa is a depression on the posterior aspect of the humerus, just distal to the trochlea.
- The epitrochleoanconeus muscle originates from the epitrochlea and inserts onto the olecranon process of the ulna.
- The epitrochlear lymph nodes are located in the axilla, near the medial epicondyle.
- Epitrochlear bursitis is a condition caused by inflammation of the bursa between the epitrochlea and the ulnar nerve.
- A fracture of the epitrochlea is a rare injury that can occur as a result of a fall or direct trauma to the elbow.
- Epitrochlear neuralgia is a condition characterized by pain in the epitrochlear region.
- An epitrochlear spur is a bony growth that can develop on the epitrochlea.
- Epitrochlear tendinitis is a condition caused by inflammation of the tendons that attach to the epitrochlea.
- Epitrochlear release surgery is a procedure performed to relieve pressure on the ulnar nerve at the elbow.
FAQs About the word epitrochlear
Relating to the epitrochlea.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The epitrochlear region of the humerus is where the medial epicondyle and trochlea meet.
The epitrochlear fossa is a depression on the posterior aspect of the humerus, just distal to the trochlea.
The epitrochleoanconeus muscle originates from the epitrochlea and inserts onto the olecranon process of the ulna.
The epitrochlear lymph nodes are located in the axilla, near the medial epicondyle.
