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Olecranon

noun
1.
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.  Synonym: olecranon process.



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... may also involve the radius or the ulna, the latter being broken at times in its upper portion above the radio-ulnar arch at the olecranon. If the fracture occurs at any part of the forearm from the radio-ulnar arch down to the knee, it may involve either the radius alone or the radius and the cubitus, ...
— Special Report on Diseases of the Horse • United States Department of Agriculture


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