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sesamoid bone [′ses·ə‚mȯid ‚bōn]
(medicine) A small bone developed in a tendon subjected to much pressure. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | The first is pressure on the ball of the foot below the big toe joint on the two small bones called sesamoids. He suffered an open fracture of the cannonbone in the right front fetlock joint and also fractured both sesamoids George Washington won six of his 14 races, including four at the highest level, and accrued prize-money in excess of pounds 800,000. Reflecting on the events of Saturday night, when last year's 2,000 Guineas winner had to be put down after suffering an open fracture of the cannonbone in the right front fetlock joint and fracturing both sesamoids, Kinane said: "We jumped off great but I had to ease him back before the turn. |
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