| lateral surface | medical dictionary |
The surface of a part of the body that faces away from the midline. The NA recognises a lateral surface on the following structures: fibula; ovary; radius; testis; tibia; zygomatic bone.
Synonyms: facies lateralis.
(05 Mar 2000)
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