Sentence examples for medial deviation of from inspiring English sources

Medial deviation of the mechanical axis was denoted as varus, whereas lateral deviation was denoted as valgus malalignment [9].

It has some features including lateral deviation of great toe and medial deviation of first metatarsal [2].

The small-bowel loops are placed lateral to the descending colon with medial deviation of it (arrows in b).

The patho-anatomy of the hallux valgus comprised lateral joint capsule contracture, attenuation of the medial joint capsule, lateral subluxation of the proximal phalanx, and medial deviation of the metatarsal head [11, 12].

Atrophy of this muscle and the inability to abduct the cord results in anteromedial rotation of the arytenoid, medial deviation of the aryepiglottic fold, and (passive) dilatation of the piriform sinus.

The term "hallux valgus" was first introduced in 1871 by Carl Heuter [1, 2], who defined it as "lateral deviation of the great toe from the medial plane of the body" that, together with medial deviation of the first metatarsal, accompanies static subluxation of the first metatarsophalangeal (1.MTP) joint.

The most specific findings of unilateral VCP are [15, 16]: (1) widening of the laryngeal ventricle (Fig. 4a), (2) medial deviation and thickening of the aryepiglottic fold (Fig. 4b), and (3) dilatation of the piriform sinus (Fig. 4c).

b Small squamous cell carcinoma of the left vocal cord mimicking the paramedian position seen in VCP Open image in new window Fig. 7 FDG-PET findings in VCP.a Non-contrast CT image showing medial deviation and thickening of the left aryepiglottic fold indicative of left VCP.

Note the paramedian position of the left true vocal cord (T) Open image in new window Fig. 8 Bilateral VCP.a Axial CT reformat showing bilateral medial deviation and thickening of the aryepiglottic fold (arrows) and bilateral dilatation of the piriform sinuses.

b Medial deviation and thickening of the right aryepiglottic fold (arrow).

Mechanical axis deviation of zero was considered the normal, while medial deviation (varus deformity) was given a plus sign and lateral deviation (valgus deformity) was given a negative sign (e.g., + 3 MAD would be medial mechanical axis deviation by 3 cm, − 2 MAD would be lateral mechanical axis deviation by 2 cm).