Glossary entry

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

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
Peer comment(s):

agree Gábor Simon
4 hrs
agree Fantutti (X)
10 hrs
agree Brandis (X)
1 day 5 hrs
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outer malleolus area

according to Thieme

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extramalleolus
Peer comment(s):

agree Mario Marcolin
6 hrs
agree Fantutti (X) : or lateral malleolus area
10 hrs
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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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