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Research from University of Thessaloniki, Department of Anatomy provides new data on health and medicine

Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, August 29th, 2010

A report, 'The supratrochlear foramen of the humerus and its relation to the medullary canal: a potential surgical application,' is newly published data in Medical Science Monitor. "The supratrochlear foramen of the humerus is located at the septum separating the coronoid from the olecranon fossa. Beyond its anthropologic interest, that trait seems to have clinical significance as well," scientists in Thessaloniki, Greece report.

"The supratrochlear foramen was studied in 240 macerated adult humeri. The foramen was recorded in each sex and each side. We attempted to enlighten the likely relation of the foramen with the inferior edge of the medullary canal, as...

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