- In the
anatomy of
humans and many
other mammals, the
tibiotarsal joint is the
joint between the
tibia and the tarsus. In
avian anatomy, it is the equivalent...
- activities. In the horse, the hock
consists of
multiple joints, namely:
Tibiotarsal or
tarsocrural joint Proximal intertarsal joint or talocalcanealcentroquartal...
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differentiated from
these species by its
grayish legs with pink
joints (
tibiotarsal articulation), and also by the
larger amount of
black on the bill (more...
- a
striking contrasting pattern. Its legs are long and
yellow and the
tibiotarsal joint is expanded,
giving it the name "thick-knee". The
spotted thick-knee...
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dislocation Other names Latin:
luxatio A
traumatic dislocation of the
tibiotarsal joint of the
ankle with
distal fibular fracture. Open
arrow marks the...
- and
kneme meaning "shin" or "leg",
referring to the bird's
prominent tibiotarsal joints,
which also give it the
common name of "thick-knee". This is an...
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Early Miocene of
northern Australia. It was
described from a
distal tibiotarsal fragment found at Riversleigh, in the
Boodjamulla National Park of north-western...
- It can be
distinguished from
other Heterocladosoma by: the
largest tibiotarsal branch apically tapering and
curving widely laterad; the
telopodite of...
- Bog
spavin is a
swelling of the
tibiotarsal joint of the horse's hock which, in itself, does not
cause lameness. The
joint becomes distended by excess...
- such
estimates can be
unreliable even for
extant animals.
While the
tibiotarsal strength of
Patagornis and an
indeterminate large phorusrhacine suggested...