tibial tuberosity
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Tibial tuberosity advancement — (TTA) is an orthopedic procedure to repair deficient cranial cruciate ligaments in dogs. It has also been used in cats. This procedure was developed by Dr. Slobodan Tepic and Professor Pierre Montavon at the School of Veterinary Medicine,… … Wikipedia
tuberosity — A large tubercle or rounded elevation, especially from the surface of a bone. SYN: tuberositas [TA]. bicipital t. SYN: radial t.. calcaneal t. [TA] the posterior extremity of the calcaneus, or os calcis, forming the … Medical dictionary
Triple tibial osteotomy — The Triple Tibial Osteotomy is a surgical procedure used to treat dogs that have ruptured their cranial (anterior) [cruciate ligament [. The cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) is a ligament connecting the femur with the tibia, which functions to… … Wikipedia
tibia — tibial, adj. /tib ee euh/, n., pl. tibiae /tib ee ee /, tibias. 1. Anat. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone. See diag. under skeleton. 2. Zool. a. a… … Universalium
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
List of muscles of the human body — Skeletal muscles homo sapiens Muscles of the human body: Overview Head | Neck |&# … Wikipedia
Human leg — Lateral aspect of right leg Latin membrum inferios MeSH … Wikipedia
Bursa — A bursa is a closed fluid filled sac that functions to provide a gliding surface to reduce friction between tissues of the body. When the bursa becomes inflamed, the condition is known as "bursitis." Most commonly this is not an… … Medical dictionary
Коленный сустав — В образовании коленного сустава, articutatio genus, принимают участие три кости: дистальный эпифиз бедренной кости, проксимальный эпифиз большеберцовой кости и надколенник. Суставная поверхность мыщелков бедренной кости эллипсоидная, кривизна… … Атлас анатомии человека
Osgood-Schlatter disease — Infobox Disease Name = Osgood Schlatter disease Caption = Lateral radiograph of the knee demonstrating fragmentation of the tibial tubercle (see inset) with overlying soft tissue swelling. DiseasesDB = 9299 ICD10 = ICD10|M|92|5|m|91 ICD9 =… … Wikipedia
