Lateral coronoid process
Processus coronoideus lateralis
Definition
The lateral coronoid process projects from the anconeal process to the lateral part the distal end of trochlear notch. It articulates with condyle of humerus in carnivores and is greatly reduced in ungulates. The lateral coronoid process is considerably smaller than the medial in carnivores.
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Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
