fabellae (Meaning)

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fabellae (pl.)

of Fabella

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Fabellae are small sesamoid bones found in the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle.
The fabellae are embedded in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle.
The fabellae are usually small and bean-shaped, but they can vary in size and shape.
The fabellae are found in approximately 15% of the population.
The fabellae are more common in males than in females.
The fabellae are usually asymptomatic, but they can sometimes cause pain or discomfort.
The fabellae can be irritated by repetitive motions, such as running or jumping.
The fabellae can also be irritated by trauma, such as a direct blow to the knee.
Treatment for fabellae pain typically involves rest, ice, and physical therapy.
In some cases, surgery may be necessary to remove the fabellae.

of Fabella

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Fabellae are small sesamoid bones found in the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle.

The fabellae are embedded in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle.

The fabellae are usually small and bean-shaped, but they can vary in size and shape.

The fabellae are found in approximately 15% of the population.