Metatarsal Sentence Examples

First hind toe rudimentary, clawless or absent; its metatarsal bone always present.

Hind extremities proportionally longer with inner toe represented only by a small metatarsal bone.

Outer toes small and rudimentary, or in some cases entirely suppressed; their metacarpal or metatarsal bones never complete.

The most interesting genera are, however, the Upper Oligocene and Lower Miocene Gelocus and Prodremotherium, which have perfectly selenodont teeth, and the third and fourth metacarpal and metatarsal bones respectively fused into an imperfect cannon-bone, with the reduction of the lateral metacarpals and metatarsals to mere remnants of their upper and lower extremities.

There is no trace of a first toe, and the fifth metatarsal is represented by a small nodule.

Hold the midfoot and manipulate each metatarsal up and down to estimate passive range of movement.

Hameur Bouazza is also looking for a place in the squad after returning to training following a broken metatarsal.

A broken metatarsal can put you out for around 6 -- 12 weeks.

In the absence of any trace of the lower extremities of the metacarpal and metatarsal bones of the lateral toes the skeleton differs from the American deer, and resembles those hollow-horned ruminants in which these toes persist.

There is a tarsal, but no metatarsal gland and tuft.

In the Lower Miocene occurs Protomeryx or Gomphotherium, in which there is a considerable increase in the matter of bodily size, the two metacarpal and metatarsal bones (or those which unite in the latter forms to constitute the cannon-bones) being double the length of the corresponding elements in Protylopus.

The metapodals and phalanges resemble very closely those of the fore limb, but the principal metatarsal is more laterally compressed at its upper end than is the corresponding metacarpal.

It is attached to the transverse (via the deep transverse metatarsal ligament) and longitudinal tie-bar systems of the plantar aponeurosis.

Proximal metatarsal osteotomy will give a good correction of the deformity combined with a distal soft tissue correction of the deformity combined with a distal soft tissue correction.

Trevor Williams - as you may know, the club secretary suffered a broken fifth metatarsal whilst in the gym.

However, stress fractures of the base of the fifth metatarsal sometimes show a poor healing capacity.

Wayne is unlikely to take part in the early stages of the 2006 World Cup due to an injury to his fourth metatarsal.

One common operation is known as an osteotomy of the first metatarsal.

A sharp pain on the top of my foot which is usually around the second metatarsal (in line with the second toe ).

So if, your ace striker suffers a fractured metatarsal, why not pick an ' in form ' alternative?

It consists of a red deer metatarsal, polished from use on its underside.

We find that most people who have a proximal metatarsal osteotomy prefer to stay in hospital the night after the operation.

A first metatarsal osteotomy may be needed in some cases.

White-tailed Group, Subgenus Dorcelaphus or Odocoileus.- Antlers large and complex, with a sub-basal snag, and the lower prong more or less developed at the expense of the upper one; metatarsal gland usually present; tail long or moderate, and hairy below; face very long and narrow; the face-gland small, and the gland-pit in the skull of moderate extent; no upper canines; size generally large.

The technician simply heats the shell, you step into the shell and the shell moulds and forms to the metatarsal contour of your foot.

The heel, instep, and metatarsal areas are designed to fit women's feet.

Metatarsal guard shoes are designed to provide specific protection to the toes and the metatarsal bones.

They boast a steel toe and steel plate, buffalo leather and a sturdy metatarsal guard.

Hind-feet with no trace of first toe externally, but the metatarsal bone is present.

Hind foot long and narrow, mainly composed of the strongly developed fourth toe, terminating in a conical pointed nail, with a strong pad behind it; the first toe represented by a rudimentary metatarsal; the remaining toes completely developed, with claws, but exceedingly slender; the united second and third reaching a little way beyond the metatarso-phalangeal articulation of the fourth; the fifth somewhat shorter.

The three middle metatarsals become fused together into a cannon bone; the upper part of the third middle metatarsal projects behind and forms the so-called hypotarsus, which in various ways, characteristic of the different groups of birds (with one or more sulci, grooved or perforated), acts as guiding pulley to the tendons of the flexor muscles of the toes.

Reduction and final loss of outer pair of digits (second and fifth), with coalescence of the metacarpal and metatarsal bones of the two middle digits to form a cannon-bone.

The primitive Artiodactyla thus probably had the typical number (44) of incisor, canine and molar teeth, brachyodont molars, conical odontoid process, four distinct toes on each foot, with metacarpal, metatarsal and all the tarsal bones distinct, and no frontal appendages.

In porcupines and hares the tendons of the flexor digitorum longus and flexor hallucis longus are connected in the foot, while in the rats and squirrels they are separate, and the flexor digitorum longus is generally inserted into the metatarsal of the first toe.

In the feet the two middle (third and fourth) metacarpal and metatarsal bones, which are completely separate in the pigs, are united at their upper ends.

They give the part of the tongue on which they occur the appearance and feel of a coarse rasp. The feet are furnished with round soft pads or cushions covered with thick, naked skin, one on the under surface of each of the principal toes, and one larger one of trilobed form, behind these, under the lower ends of the metacarpal and metatarsal bones, which are placed nearly vertically in ordinary progression.

They are small longsnouted gerbil-like animals, mainly nocturnal, feeding on insects, and characterized by the great length of the metatarsal bones, which have been modified in accordance with their leaping mode of progression.