Calcaneofibular
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Relating to the calcaneus and fibula. not-comparable
"Medial subtalar dislocation occurs more frequently than the lateral form because the lateral talocalcaneal and calcaneofibular ligaments are weaker than deltoid and medial talocalcaneal ligaments."
Example
More examples"Medial subtalar dislocation occurs more frequently than the lateral form because the lateral talocalcaneal and calcaneofibular ligaments are weaker than deltoid and medial talocalcaneal ligaments."
Etymology
From calcaneo- + fibular.
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