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os vesalianum pedis

Term ID
UBERON:0010723
Synonyms
  • pedal vesalian bone
  • vesalian bone
Definition
An accessory bone located proximal to the base of the fifth metatarsal. Its prevalence has been reported to be from 0.1% to 1.0%. This bone is found within the peroneus brevis tendon and is considered to be asymptomatic in the majority of people http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16291851
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