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Ligamentous laxity, or ligament laxity, is a cause of chronic body pain characterized by loose ligaments. When this condition affects joints in the entire...

dislocation, orthopedic decapitation, or internal decapitation describes ligamentous separation of the spinal column from the skull base. It is possible for...

by approximately one octave. It is produced by the vibration of the ligamentous edges of the vocal cords, in whole or in part. Commonly cited in the...

Balanced ligamentous tension (also known as balanced ligamentous tension release, ligamentous articular strain, or simply BLT) is both an indirect and...

thumbs affect 24–36% of the U.S. population. Hypermobility (joints) Ligamentous laxity Hypermobility spectrum disorder Ehlers–Danlos syndromes Diastrophic...

A mechanoreceptor, also called mechanoceptor, is a sensory receptor that responds to mechanical pressure or distortion. Mechanoreceptors are innervated...

stable phalangeal fractures, undisplaced stable metacarpal fractures and ligamentous interphalangeal joint injuries. Tegaderm is simple for patients to self-apply...

limited number of times because they cause progressive degeneration of ligamentous and tendinous tissues.[citation needed] About 30% of people who receive...

after they close up and turn into cord-like structures:[citation needed] Ligamentous laxity Broström procedure "ligament" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary...

Loeys–Dietz syndrome and Marfan syndrome) resulting in weakened ligaments/ligamentous laxity, muscles and tendons. This same defect also results in weakened...

Gonococcal arthritis Polyarticular Drug-induced arthritis Polyarticular Ligamentous laxity Polyarticular Osteoarthritis Monoarticular Gout attack Monoarticular...

The lateral palpebral raphe is a ligamentous band near the eye. Its existence is contentious, and many sources describe it as the continuation of nearby...

are triangular folds of mucous membrane of the larynx. They enclose ligamentous and muscular fibres. They extend from the lateral borders of the epiglottis...

cylindrical canal in the hindfoot. It has a complex anatomy, with five ligamentous structures and a pad of adipose tissue (fat). The tarsal canal opens...

ability to reconstruct the area of interest in multiple planes. Fractures, ligamentous injuries, and dislocations can easily be recognized with a 0.2 mm resolution...

deformity is more common in women[citation needed] and people with familial ligamentous laxity. Hyperextension of the knee may be mild, moderate or severe. The...

Median sagittal section through the occipital bone and first three cervical vertebrae, showing ligamentous attachments...

more complex injuries, with one thoroughly studied case producing only ligamentous injuries to the cervical spine and bilateral vertebral artery disruptions...

flattened, and on each is a depression, surmounted by a tubercle, for ligamentous attachment. Its plantar surface is grooved antero-posteriorly for the...

process. These ligaments occasionally ossify, though the incidence of ligamentous ossification (both partial and complete) varies according to the ligament...