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ANGLE FOWLER PHILIP [1 record]

Record 1 1998-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

An angle formed by a line drawn along the posterior superior calcaneal margin and the great tuberosity and a line going from the medial plantar tubercle and the anterior plantar tubercle. Normal is 44 to 69°. [RFOOT, 1989, p. 361.]

Key term(s)
  • Fowler and Philip angle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Angle formé par une droite tangente à la face postérieure de la grosse tubérosité du calcanéum et une droite réunissant le point d'appui le plus bas du calcanéum à l'extrémité inférieure de l'interligne calcanéo-cuboïdien; valeur normale : 44 à 69°. [MORAP-F, 1980, p. 51.]

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