olecranon
pronunciation
How to pronounce olecranon in British English:
UK [əʊ'lekrənɒn]
How to pronounce olecranon in American English:
US [oʊ'lekrənɒn]
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- Noun:
- process of the ulna that forms the outer bump of the elbow and fits into the fossa of the humerus when the arm is extended
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Analysis of tension band effect during the treatment of olecranon fractures .
- 2. Olecranon fractures and radial head fractures .
- 3. Open reduction + internal fixation left olecranon .
- 4. Clinical evaluation of locking compression plate fixation for comminuted olecranon fractures .
- 5. Comparison study of biodegradable and metallic tension band for the treatment of olecranon fractures .