Coronoid fossa of calcaneus - e-Anatomy - IMAIOS

Antoine Micheau

The coronoid fossa of calcaneus is a small depression between the anterior process of calcaneus and the anterior apex of the sustentaculum tali that gives insertion for the medioplantar oblique and inferoplantar bands of spring ligament.

Anatomical hierarchy

Human body >
Musculoskeletal systems >
Skeletal system >
Bones of lower limb >
Bones of free part of lower limb >
Bones of foot >
Tarsal bones >
Calcaneus >
Sustentaculum tali >
Groove for tendon of flexor longus hallucis of calcaneus >
Coronoid fossa of calcaneus

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