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ANTEVERSION [1 record]

Record 1 1994-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Forward angulation of the proximal end of a long bone, such as the femoral neck in respect to the normal condylar axis.

OBS

Antonym: retroversion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Obliquité antérieure d'une extrémité osseuse comme le col fémoral, par rapport à l'axe des condyles normalement comprise entre 15° et 20°. D'après MEDEC, 1982, page 52.

OBS

Antonyme : rétroversion.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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