Sentence examples for bending the ankle from inspiring English sources

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Where the acceleration is small, contracting the leg muscles and bending the ankle is sufficient to react against the external acceleration and keep the body balanced; this is known as ankle strategy.

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For those children who could not stand alone, the other team member and the mothers assisted in extending the child by bending the ankles on the dining table (recumbent position), or appropriate tables in the house.

No cast is applied, and patients encouraged to actively bend the ankle, with assisted weight-bearing and discharge in 2 3 days.

The clinical score was calculated on the basis of the following scoring system: 0, normal; 1, slight swelling and/or erythema; 2, moderate erythema and/or swelling; 3, severe erythema and/or swelling; 4, complete erythema and swelling of toes or fingers and ankle or wrist and inability to bend the ankle or wrist.

Both trained mountaineers, they gave the group concise instructions how to climb and descend the icy slope, basically by leaning toward the slope, bending the knees and/or ankles and keeping all the spikes impaled in the ice.

She recommended bending the knees, flexing the ankles and inching the shins forward slightly to keep the navel (and weight) above the feet.

To finish off the hogtie, first pass a rope through the ankle ropes and the wrist ropes, pulling them together and bringing the ankles up by bending the person's knees.

Treatments include temporarily modifying one's activities, exercises that stretch the leg muscles, wearing night splints to keep the foot bent at the ankle, steroid injections and switching to shoes with better heel cushioning.

The first, or hind, toe (hallux) opposes the other three, and the tendons for the muscles that bend the toes pass behind the ankle joint in such a way that when the ankle is bent the toes are also.

Such was his antagonism to Obama's spending measures that Pence even found himself defending Rush Limbaugh, after the radio shock jock ludicrously declared that conservatives had been forced "to hope [Obama] succeeds … to bend over, grab the ankles, bend forward, backward, whichever … because this is the first black president".

Most recently, Rush told his listeners: "[Barack Obama's] not black … he's a human being," adding "We are being told that we have to hope he succeeds, that we have to bend over, grab the ankles, bend over forward, backward, whichever, because his father was black, because this is the first black president".

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