tibial's Usage Examples:

The pressure bulb was taped over the left tibial tuberosity.

Once the leg has been bandaged up to the tibial tuberosity any excess bandage should be cut off.

When shear force is decreased this leads to a decrease in anterior tibial displacement.

The moas ranged in size from that of a turkey to truly colossal dimensions, the giant being Dinornis maximus, which, with a tibial length of 39 in.

Genu valgum, external tibial torsion and femoral anteversion increase the Q angle.

In Colymbus the patella is reduced to a small ossicle, its function being taken by the greatly developed pyramidal processus tibialis anterior; in Podiceps and Hesperornis the patella itself is large and pyramidal.

Examples of these conditions are fractures of the distal radius, hand phalanxes, tibial diaphysis, proximal femur and proximal humerus.

Anatomy The posterior tibial nerve runs just behind the inside ankle bone in a tunnel covered by the flexor retinaculum.

The perforating tendon is derived from the muscle corresponding with the long flexor of man, and the smaller tendon of the oblique flexor (tibialis porticus of man) is united with it.

During weight-bearing, 80 to 90% of the load is transmitted through the tibial plafond to the dome of the talus.

Magnetic resonance scan will show tibialis tendon tendinitis or rupture.

She wonders if she has a plica, aggravated by a tight iliotibial band and muscles.

The instability may also be noticed on external rotatory movements which cause posterior subluxation of the lateral tibial plateau.