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condyle

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condyle [′kän‚dīl]
(anatomy)
A rounded bone prominence that functions in articulation.
(botany)
The antheridium of certain stoneworts.
(invertebrate zoology)
A rounded, articular process on arthropod appendages.


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Diagnosis and treatment options are explained in relation to the anatomic, functional, and biomechanical principles of the mandibular condyle, so clinicians can form their own opinions about the best way to treat condylar fractures.
The anterior cruciate ligament The ACL extends in an inferior, anterior, and medial direction from its origin on the inner surface of the posterior, lateral femoral condyle to its insertion on the anterior tibial plateau anterior to the tibial spines between the attachments of the medial and lateral menisci and beneath the transverse ligament.
When TKA was performed according to the anterior reference12 and independently cut,13 the mean length of the resected anteromedial and anterolateral femoral condyle was almost the same as the value of EG minus IJ, which was therefore defined as the length of the resected condyle, and IJ plus FH as the length of the remaining condyle.
 
 
 
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