Editing Supratrochlear foramen (section)

[[File:Foramen supratrochleare 66jm - CT VR - 001.png|thumb|Supratrochlear foramen in a 66-year old human. CT volume rendering.]]
The '''supratrochlear foramen''' is a small hole located above the [[trochlea of the humerus]] of several mammals, it is found frequently in [[dog]]s and sometimes in humans, especially women and in the left humerus. It is covered by a layer of [[connective tissue]].

It is not currently recognized with a [[Terminologia Anatomica]] name in [[human]] anatomy, but the term is still found in older texts<ref>{{GrayPage|212}}</ref><ref>[http://www.anatomyatlases.org/AnatomicVariants/SkeletalSystem/Images/68.shtml Anatomy Atlases: Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus V: Skeletal Systems: Supracondylar Process<BR>Supratrochlear Foramen<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> and in discussing anatomical variation.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20081230224830/http://www.geocities.com/akramjfr/supratroch_F.html Akram Abood Jaffar: Personal website, Anatomical variations]</ref>