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olecranon

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olecranon [ō′lek·rə‚nän]
(anatomy)
The large process at the distal end of the ulna that forms the bony prominence of the elbow and receives the insertion of the triceps muscle.


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Two surface silver-silver chloride electrodes were placed 2 cm apart over the lower third of the distal muscle belly of the biceps brachii muscle with a ground electrode over the olecranon.
DISPLACED OLECRANON FX 4 46 1 4 FIB FX 5 22 1 4 LATERAL MALLEOLUS FX DISPLACED FIB FX 6 35 5 4 LF.
Elbowlift protects the olecranon and olecranon bursa from friction burns and contusions by eliminating pressure to the sensitive elbow areas.
 
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