单词 | sustentaculum tali |
释义 | > as lemmassustentaculum tali sustentaculum tali n. [after scientific Latin sustentaculum tali (1762 or earlier)] a horizontal medial projection on the calcaneus bone of the ankle which articulates with the talus bone above. ΚΠ 1841 W. H. Madden & W. Sharpey tr. J. Cruveilhier Descriptive Anat. I. in A. Tweedie Libr. Med. VII. 133 This eminence has been called..the sustentaculum tali, because the anterior and internal articular surface, which supports the astragalus, is on its upper part. 1939 Lancet 7 Jan. 59/1 With the great toe fixed, contraction of this muscle elevates the sustentaculum tali and supports the arch. 2007 S. Eustace et al. Sports Injuries vii. 221/2 The sustentaculum tali may be small and may not be palpable at all but it has anatomical significance in that it supports the talus. < as lemmas |
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