olecranon

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Introduction

The curved proximal end of the ulna. The tendon of the triceps muscle attaches to the upper & posterior surface of the olecranon. The anterior surface of the olecranon forms a part of the trochlear notch.

More general terms

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References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995