scissor-leg — scissˈor leg noun A disability in which one leg is permanently crossed over the other, occurring in stroke victims and in certain brain damaged children • • • Main Entry: ↑scissors … Useful english dictionary
scissor leg — a disability in which one leg becomes permanently crossed over the other as a result of spasticity of its adductor muscles or deformity of the hips. The condition occurs in children with brain damage and in adults after strokes. A tenotomy or… … The new mediacal dictionary
Scissor kick (strike) — A scissor kick in martial arts is used to describe certain kicking techniques that resemble a pair of scissors. It may describe a mid air kick in which both legs are swung or kicked out in different directions, to strike two opponents… … Wikipedia
Scissor kick — may refer to:* Scissor kick (strike), a move in martial arts and wrestling * Bicycle kick, a move in football * A leg movement used in swimming, such as in the sidestroke … Wikipedia
Scissor gait — is a form of gait abnormality primarily associated with spastic cerebral palsy. It is associated with a upper motor neuron lesion.cite book |author=Saint, Sanjay; Wiese, Jeff; Bent, Stephen |title=Clinical clerkships: the answer book… … Wikipedia
scissor — (v.) 1610s, “to cut with scissors; 1960s with reference to leg motions (in the wrestling sense it is attested from 1968); see SCISSORS (Cf. scissors) … Etymology dictionary
Походка Спастическая (Scissor Leg) — нарушение походки, при котором одна нога постоянно перекрещивается с другой в результате спастичности проходящих в них мышц аддукторов. Такая походка иногда наблюдается у детей с поражением головного мозга и у взрослых после инсульта. С помощью… … Медицинские термины
Scissor Sisters (convicted killers) — For other uses, see Scissor Sisters (disambiguation). Linda and Charlotte Mulhall are sisters from Dublin, Ireland, known for having killed and dismembered the Kenyan immigrant, Farah Swaleh Noor, in March 2005. Noor was killed with a Stanley… … Wikipedia
scissor kick — scissors kick or scissor kick noun 1. A kick used in some swimming strokes in which the legs are moved in a scissorlike action 2. (in football) a type of kick in which the player jumps in the air with one leg outstretched then brings forward the… … Useful english dictionary
leg — Synonyms and related words: ambulate, ankle, appendage, arm, assist, bayonet legs, boost, bough, bowlegs, branch, break, breast, broken circuit, calf, chicken foot, circuit, circuital field, circumambulate, closed circuit, cnemis, complete… … Moby Thesaurus