פטישון חיצוני

English translation: External Malleolus

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Hebrew term or phrase: פטישון חיצוני
English translation:External Malleolus
Entered by: Suzan Chin

23:21 Dec 12, 2005
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Medical (general)
Hebrew term or phrase: פטישון חיצוני
In orthopedics - What is a פטישון חיצוני ?

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Suzan Chin
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External Malleolus
Explanation:
The term is a direct translation from the English (Latin). Malleolus means little hammer. The external malleolus is the knoby protrusion of the ankle on the lateral aspect.
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5 +1External Malleolus
aqanai
5Lateral malleolus
Lior Bar-On


  

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פטישון חיצוני
External Malleolus


Explanation:
The term is a direct translation from the English (Latin). Malleolus means little hammer. The external malleolus is the knoby protrusion of the ankle on the lateral aspect.

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פטישון חיצוני
Lateral malleolus


Explanation:
Distal protrusion of the fibula

Lior Bar-On
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