Adduction
"Movement of a limb toward the midline of the body. The opposite of adduction is abduction. An adductor muscle pulls toward the midline of the body.
Adduction - Movement of the limb toward the midline of the body
Ambulation - Walking with or without aids, such as braces and crutches
Ankylosis - Loss of mobility in a joint, caused by bony deposits of calcium in the joints ...
Adduction - (movement) moving a body part toward the midline of the body, i.e. lowering an arm from shoulder height to the side of the body.
ADEPT - ADEPT Hip system.
adduction
dkn noun the movement of a part of the body towards the midline or towards a neighbouring part Compare ...
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Adduction refers to a motion that pulls a structure towards the midline of the body. In the case of limbs, it is the midline of the limb.
Adductor pollicis ...
Adduction-The limb is drawn in towards the body.
Apgar score-The results of an evaluation of a newborn's physical status, including heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, response to stimulation, and color of skin.
Adduction
Movement toward the midline. For fingers, it is movement toward the midline of the middle digit. For the thumb, it is movement perpendicular to, and toward, the plane of the palm. For the hand, it is ulnar deviation at the wrist.
Hip adduction - Lie on your side on the bed or floor. The affected leg should be on bottom and should be held straight. The top leg should be bent with the foot placed in front of the bottom leg. Lift the bottom leg 3 to 4 inches.
Adduct or Adduction - Movement of a limb toward the midline of the body. Adduction of both legs brings the legs together. This action is achieved by an adductor muscle.
Side lying hip adduction, with or without bodybar
Body bar will offer resistance as would ankle weights. However, doing movement without any resistance still offers good effects.
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reflexes (26 causes), Aching muscles in children (12 causes), Aching muscles of both arms (12 causes), Acquired facial paralysis in children (13 causes), Rapid, synchronous muscle jerking (28 causes), Acute muscle strain (4 causes), Adduction and ...
To correct the varus and adduction, the foot in supination is abducted while counterpressure is applied with the thumb against the head of the talus the thum against the head of the talus (Figures 5, 6,7).
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muscle for adduction of the great toe. Origin: 1/ oblique head: bases of second, third and fourth metatarsals and sheath of peroneus longus; 2/ Transverse: \r\n Imaging plane that passes horizontally through the body, parallel to the x, ...
The cross-body (or crossover) adduction test is the most reliable physical exam technique for AC joint pathology.
Erb's palsy is an upper brachial plexus injury causing adduction and internal rotation of the shoulder with pronation of the forearm. Ipsilateral paralysis of the diaphragm is common.
rigidity and excessive adduction of the leg in swing
plantar flexion of the ankle
flexion at the knee
adduction and internal rotation at the hip
contractures of all spastic muscles ...
Limited elevation of the eye in adduction, appearing clinically as a paresis of the inferior oblique muscle, due to fascia contracting the superior oblique muscle on the same side.
Synonyms: Brown's syndrome, Paterson-Brown-Kelly syndrome.
Ad-: Latin prefix meaning "toward" and "in the direction of," as in adduction (movement of a limb toward the midline of the body), adhesion, and adrenal (toward the kidney).
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Duane syndrome (DS) is an eye movement disorder present at birth (congenital) characterized by horizontal eye movement limitation [a limited ability to move the eye inward toward the nose (adduction), outward toward the ear (abduction.
to two muscles of the neck: the sternocleidomastoid muscle and the trapezius muscle. The sternocleidomastoid muscle tilts and rotates the head, while the trapezius muscle has several actions on the scapula, including shoulder elevation and adduction ...
 See also: Abduction, Symptom, Aging, Injury, Weakness
  
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