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epicondyle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | appendage, outgrowth, process |
| Has types | lateral epicondyle |
Examples of epicondyle
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At the elbow, this nerve travels posterior to the medial epicondyle of the humerus.
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It is the common extensor origin that originates at the lateral epicondyle.
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Typically, the player will feel pain on the inside of the elbow around the bony prominence known as the medial epicondyle.
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Some fibers from the iliotibial tract radiate into the lateral retinaculum and the medial retinaculum receives some transverse fibers arising on the medial femoral epicondyle.
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Continued throwing can lead to growth plate injuries in the elbow both in the medial epicondyle as well as on the outside of the elbow, which experiences tension overload with this condition.
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- A projection on a bone above a condyle serving for the attachment of muscles and ligaments
- Epicondyle (epi meaning "upon"; condyle meaning "knuckle" or "rounded articular area") may refer to: * medial epicondyle of the humerus (ventral epicondyle in birds) * medial epicondyle of the femur * lateral epicondyle of the humerus (dorsal epicondyle in birds) * lateral epicondyle of the femur
- A protuberance above the condyle of a bone to which ligaments or tendons are attached
- Greek epi = upon, and kondylos = knuckle, hence a prominence on a condyle of the humerus or femur.
- A condyle is a knuckle (Greek =- kondylos). Epi-, you probably now realize, is a prefix meaning on top of. So, an epicondyle is that which sits atop the knuckle. Perhaps more interesting is epitome. ...
- Near or above the condyle
