Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Rollhöcker

English translation:

greater/lesser tubercle

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German term

Rollhöcker

German to English Medical Medical (general) Orthopaedics
Describing an injury in an insurance claim from Austria:

"Schulter ausgekugelt; Bruch Rollhöcker an der Schulter".

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greater/lesser tubercle

Röllhöcker = tuberculum minor bzw. tuberculum majus

der große Rollhöcker (Tuberkulum majus) als knöcherner Ansatz für die Sehnen, die den Arm abheben und nach außen drehen. 3. der kleine Rollhöcker (Tuberkulum minus) als knöcherner Ansatz für die Sehne, die den Arm nach innen dreht.
https://sportchirurgie-heidelberg.de/oberarmkopfbruch/

156d Tuberculum majus Greater tubercle
156e Tuberculum minus Lesser tubercle

https://www.anatomystuff.co.uk/media/wysiwyg/A05-2-skeleton-...
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agree David Hollywood : with "tubercle"
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agree Karin Redclift
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humeral tuberosity/tubercle


... e.g. see

"Surgical Treatment of Proximal Humeral Fracture..."
http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/surgical_treatment_of_pr...
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agree David Hollywood
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tubercle



tuberculum definition: 1. a tubercle (= a small rounded point on a bone) 2. a tubercle (= a small rounded point on a bone).
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