calcaneus in a sentence
Examples
- Dr . Stephen Benirschke, who lives in Seattle and is a foot and ankle Orthopedic Surgeon most known for his specialty with the calcaneus fracture surgery.
- Forcible attempts at correcting the heel varus by abducting the forefoot while applying counter pressure at the calcaneocuboid joint prevents the calcaneus from abducting and therefore everting.
- A central approach facilitates such debridement but necessitates detachment of 50 % of the Achilles tendon from the calcaneus which is usually sutured back using bone anchors.
- Walruses have pterygoid bones that are broad and thick, frontal bones that are V-shaped at the anterior end and calcaneuses with pronounced tuberosity in the middle.
- The variations that seemed most important to her occur in a joint called the subtalar, where the rounded talus bone fits into the knobby calcaneus, or heel bone.
- The lateral, named the anterior calcaneal articular surface, is somewhat flattened, and articulates with the facet on the upper surface of the anterior part of the calcaneus.
- Extrarticular fractures are categorized depending on whether the involvement of the calcaneus is anterior ( Type A ), Middle ( Type B ) or Posterior ( Type C ).
- The Cathedral of Guadix conserves three relics associated with Saint Torquatus : his arm, his jawbone, and his calcaneus ( this last relic is not on display ).
- The cathedral of Guadix conserves three relics associated with Saint Torquatus : his arm, his jawbone, and his calcaneus ( this last relic is not on display ).
- Other possible fractures in this area, occurring in the cuboid, calcaneus, and fibula, can be associated or can be mistaken for a toddler's fracture.