| anterolateral |
A combination of the words anterior and lateral, it means both in front of and to the side (both anterior and lateral).
Ãâó: www.lieberson.com/en/neurgosurgery_glossary/a.htm
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| anterior cord syndrome |
This results from damage to, and the loss of function of, the front or anterior portion of the spinal cord. This usually involves the loss of motion and most sensation.
Ãâó: www.lieberson.com/en/neurgosurgery_glossary/a.htm
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| anterior cruciate ligament |
a primary stabilizing ligament within the center of the knee joint that prevents hyperextension and excessive rotation of the joint. a complete tear of the acl necessitating reconstruction could require up to 12 months of rehabilitation.
Ãâó: sportsmedicine.about.com/cs/exercisephysiology/a/g...
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| anterior talofibular ligament |
a ligament of the ankle that connects the fibula (lateral ankle bone) to the talus. this ligament is oft times subject to sprain.
Ãâó: sportsmedicine.about.com/cs/exercisephysiology/a/g...
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| anterior |
in front of; the front surface of.
Ãâó: sportsmedicine.about.com/cs/exercisephysiology/a/g...
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