tibiotalocalcaneal

English

Etymology

tibio- +‎ talo- +‎ calcaneal

Adjective

tibiotalocalcaneal (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Relating to the tibia, talus, and calcaneus.
    • 2015 July 21, Monika Horisberger et al., “Bone augmentation for revision total ankle arthroplasty with large bone defects”, in Acta Orthopaedica‎, volume 86, DOI:10.3109/17453674.2015.1009673:
      At an average follow-up of 4 years, 2 of 10 cases had to be converted to tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis because of persistent pain with substantial arthrofibrosis, but not loosening.
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