- loose shoulder
- a condition seen in progressive muscular atrophy in which, when attempts are made to lift the patient by grasping the upper arms, the arms move up but the trunk remains behind.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
loose shoulder
Look at other dictionaries:
loose — adj Loose, relaxed, slack, lax are comparable when meaning not tightly bound, held, restrained, or stretched. Loose is the widest of these terms in its range of application. It is referable, for example, to persons or things that are free from a… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Shoulder — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = articulatio humeri GraySubject = 81 GrayPage = 313 Caption = Diagram of the human shoulder joint Caption2 = Capsule of shoulder joint (distended). Anterior aspect. Width = 300 Precursor = System = Artery =… … Wikipedia
Shoulder-of-mutton sail — Sail Sail, n. [OE. seil, AS. segel, segl; akin to D. zeil, OHG. segal, G. & Sw. segel, Icel. segl, Dan. seil. [root] 153.] 1. An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
loose sausage — колбасный фарш flavored sausage колбасный фарш, приправленный пряностями vacuum sausage filling machine вакуумный колбасный шприц sausage pork shoulder свиная лопатка колбасной категории sausage end closure заделывание концов колбасного батона… … English-Russian travelling dictionary
Cold on the Shoulder (Gordon Lightfoot album) — Cold on the Shoulder Studio album by Gordon Lightfoot Released February, 1975 Recorded … Wikipedia
To loose sails — Sail Sail, n. [OE. seil, AS. segel, segl; akin to D. zeil, OHG. segal, G. & Sw. segel, Icel. segl, Dan. seil. [root] 153.] 1. An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Early medieval European dress — changed very gradually from about 400 to 1100. The main feature of the period was the meeting of late Roman costume with that of the invading peoples who moved into Europe over this period. For a period of several centuries, people in many… … Wikipedia
Tomohito Ito — (伊藤 智仁, born October 30, 1970) is a former professional baseball player from Kyoto, Japan. He played for the Yakult Swallows from 1993 2003 before retiring. He currently works as a minor league pitching coach for the Swallows.He won a bronze… … Wikipedia
Mark Prior — This article is about a pitcher. For the United States Senator with a similar name, see Mark Pryor. Mark Prior Prior with the Cubs in 2005 … Wikipedia
Arthroplasty — (literally formation of joint ) is an operative procedure of orthopaedic surgery performed, in which the arthritic or dysfunctional joint surface is replaced with something better or by remodeling or realigning the joint by osteotomy or some… … Wikipedia
