Morphology characteristics of sural bean bone and it's role in knee joint diseases.
10.3969/j.issn.1003-0034.2017.11.022
- Author:
Lin XU
1
;
Wei-Kun HOU
1
;
Peng XU
2
,
3
Author Information
1. Osteonecrosis and Joint Reconstruction Ward, Department of Joint Surgery, Xi'an Honghui Hospital Affiliated to Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710054, Shaanxi, China.
2. Osteonecrosis and Joint Reconstruction Ward, Department of Joint Surgery, Xi'an Honghui Hospital Affiliated to Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710054, Shaanxi, China
3. hzxulin000@163.com.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Anatomy, regional;
Knee joint;
Review literature;
Sural bean bone
- From:
China Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
2017;30(11):1074-1076
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Fabella is a common sesamoid bone. In recent years, people have paid more attention to its anatomic location, distribution characteristics in crow, importance in stabilizing knee joint and related diseases. This article reviews the anatomy, distribution and the relationship between the calf bone and the knee joint diseases, so as to strengthen the attention of the bones in the diagnosis and treatment of knee diseases.