Landmark · Skeletal system
Lateral malleolar facet
Facies malleolaris lateralis
- System
- Skeletal system
- Regions
- Lower limb, Foot
- Side
- Left and right
- Landmark on
- Talus
DescriptionUnreviewed
Articular surface on the external border of the trochlea of talus for the lateral malleolus.
It articulates with the articular surface of the lateral malleolus (fibula) and is a part of the ankle joint.
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Names
- Latin
- Facies malleolaris lateralis
- English
- Lateral malleolar facet
- French
- Surface malléolaire latérale
- Spanish
- Cara maleolar lateral
- Portuguese
- Faceta maleolar lateral