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Coronoid Fossa
Skeletal System

Coronoid Fossa

Fossa coronoidea

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Description

The coronoid fossa is the small depression found superior to the trochlea of the humerus. It is the medial of the two fossae located on the anterior aspect of the condyle of the humerus, the other being the radial fossa.

It accommodates the coronoid process of ulna during elbow flexion.

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