Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Aussenknöchelbereich
English translation:
lateral malleolus
Added to glossary by
Johanna Timm, PhD
Mar 15, 2004 13:59
20 yrs ago
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German term
AussenKnöchelbereich
German to English
Medical
Medical (general)
Orthopedics
Medical-
For ref. InnenKnöchel = medial malleolus
For ref. InnenKnöchel = medial malleolus
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +3 | lateral malleolus | Julie Neill, BA (Hons), MCIL, MITI |
2 +2 | outer malleolus area | Jonathan MacKerron |
4 | fibular malleolous | PPaulus |
Proposed translations
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lateral malleolus
Various options, e.g. fibular, external, but I think lateral malleolus is most commonly used.
From Reuter & Reuter
From Reuter & Reuter
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+2
4 mins
outer malleolus area
according to Thieme
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Note added at 7 mins (2004-03-15 14:07:00 GMT)
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extramalleolus
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Note added at 7 mins (2004-03-15 14:07:00 GMT)
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extramalleolus
22 mins
fibular malleolous
There are quite a few expressions to describe this area. I would use "fibular malleolous" as it describes the side of the fibula at the lower leg. Of course, "lateral" or "external" would also be correct.
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