Sentence examples for surface of the ankle from inspiring English sources

In patients with preserved articular surface of the ankle joint percutaneous debridement was performed using a 6-mm drill bit via small arthroscopy-like portals under fluoroscopy control.

Lines have been scratched into the surface of the ankle and toes to depict the scutes and all visible toes have prominent talons.

The load-bearing contact surface of the ankle joint is somewhat larger [ 62- 64], and the OD is often smaller.

For the ankle brace condition, markers to track the medial and lateral malleolus were palpated and attached to the surface of the ankle brace, so as not to alter the integrity of the ankle brace.

By drawing a line from the center of the femoral head to the midpoint of the tibial eminential spine and another line from this midpoint to the center of the talus surface of the ankle joint, the mechanical axis of the limb can be calculated [ 10].

By drawing a line from the center of the femoral head to the midpoint of the spine of the tibial eminence and another line from this midpoint to the center of the talus surface of the ankle joint, the mechanical axis of the limb could be calculated (Siu et al. 1991).

While there are several manuscripts describing the articular surfaces of the ankle joint and the fibula itself, there is no study describing the outer surface and the degree of curvature of the fibular malleolus.

The purposes of this study were to identify differences in the biomechanical and biochemical properties among the articulating surfaces of the ankle joint and to evaluate the functional and biological properties of engineered neocartilage generated using chondrocytes from different locations in the ankle joint.

It is noteworthy that the lower-leg skeleton exhibits degenerative lesions on the articular surfaces of the ankle joint, a rare site of osteoarthritis (Thomas and Daniels 2003), and extensive diaphyseal remodeling, suggesting a history of repetitive loading.

For each visit, TENS (100 Hz, 60 μs) was applied for 25 min to the external surface of the left ankle.

In addition, the amount of anterior opening of the distal tibial joint surface increases in osteoarthritis of the ankle.