Definition of Syndesmosis. Meaning of Syndesmosis. Synonyms of Syndesmosis

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Definition of Syndesmosis

Syndesmosis
Syndesmosis Syn`des*mo"sis, n.; pl. Syndesmoses. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a bond; ? together + ? a bond, fr. ? to bind.] (Anat.) An articulation formed by means of ligaments.

Meaning of Syndesmosis from wikipedia

- interosseous membrane and these ligaments form the tibiofibular syndesmosis. However, a syndesmosis does not prevent all movement between the bones, and thus...
- (synarthrodial). Syndesmosis: Some of the long bones in the body such as the radius and ulna in the forearm are joined by a syndesmosis (along the interosseous...
- fibula bones. The naming of syndesmosis procedure was thus to reflect the essence of the technique which is to create a “syndesmosismechanism to provide permanent...
- ****s (positioned at the level of the syndesmosis) and supra-syndesmotic ****s (positioned above the syndesmosis). Based on several clinical results,...
- the syndesmosis (the connection between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula). Type B: Fracture of the fibula at the level of the syndesmosis Type...
- of the syndesmosis. Typical features: at the level of the ankle joint, extending superiorly and laterally up the fibula tibiofibular syndesmosis intact...
- interosseous membrane of leg, forming a type of fibrous joint called a syndesmosis with very little movement. The tibia is named for the flute tibia. It...
- or, more commonly, breaking the fibula superior to the tibiofibular syndesmosis. If the tibia is carried anteriorly, the posterior margin of the distal...
- tibiofibular joint, also known as the distal tibiofibular joint (tibiofibular syndesmosis), is formed by the rough, convex surface of the medial side of the distal...
- The inferior transverse ligament of the tibiofibular syndesmosis is a connective tissue structure in the lower leg that lies in front of the posterior...