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Lateral sesamoid bone of the gastrocnemius muscle - Dog - General anatomy - Caudal view - vet-Anatomy
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Lateral sesamoid bone of the gastrocnemius muscle

Os sesamoideum laterale musculi gastrocnemii

  • Related terms: Lateral sesamoid bone of gastrocnemius

Definition

In carnivores, there are two sesamoid bones of gastrocnemius (fabellae in veterinary medicine) localized in the medial and lateral head of gastrocnemius. 

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Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

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  • Lateral sesamoid bone of the gastrocnemius muscle - Dog - Whole body - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
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  • Lateral sesamoid bone of the gastrocnemius muscle - Dog - Stifle - 3D - Bones - vet-Anatomy
  • Lateral sesamoid bone of the gastrocnemius muscle - Dog - axes and angles - Thigh bone [Femur] - vet-Anatomy
  • Lateral sesamoid bone of the gastrocnemius muscle - Dog - axes and angles - Tibia - vet-Anatomy
Lateral sesamoid bone of the gastrocnemius muscle - Dog - General anatomy - Caudal view - vet-Anatomy
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Veterinary anatomy

  1. Osteology >
  2. Appendicular skeleton >
  3. Bones of the pelvic limb >
  4. Femoral skeleton >
  5. Sesamoid bones of the muscle gastrocnemius >
  6. Lateral sesamoid bone of the gastrocnemius muscle

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