- calcaneal sulcus
- sulcus calcanei [TA] a rough, deep groove on the upper surface of the calcaneus, between the medial and the posterior articular surfaces and giving attachment to the interosseous talocalcaneal ligament.
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calcaneal sulcus
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facies articularis talaris media calcanei — [TA] middle talar articular surface of calcaneus: the area on the superior surface of the calcaneus just in front of the calcaneal sulcus, which articulates with the talus. Called also middle talar facet of calcaneus … Medical dictionary
facies articularis talaris posterior calcanei — [TA] posterior talar articular surface of calcaneus: the area on the superior surface of the calcaneus just posterolateral to the calcaneal sulcus, which articulates with the talus. Called also posterior talar facet of calcaneus … Medical dictionary
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