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What is the medical term meaning shin?

It's the tibia.here is a list of the bones from common to scientific Common NameScientific Nameskullcraniumjawbonemandiblecollarboneclavicleshoulder bladescapulabreast bonesternumfunny bonehumerusspinevertebraehipspelviswristcarpalshippelvisthigh bonefemurkneecappatellashin bonetibiaankletarsals http://hes.ucfsd.org/gclaypo/skelweb/skel03.htmlThe scientific and medical name for the shin is the tibial tuberosity and crest.


The sciatic nerve is composed of what two nerves?

the common peroneal nerve and the tibial nerve:Common Peroneal Nerve, comprised of nerve fibers from L5, S1, S2, and S3.Tibial Nerve comprised of nerve fibers from L4, L5, S1, S2 and S3)


What is a Tibial crest transplant?

A tibial crest transplant is a surgical procedure that involves the transfer of bone from the tibial crest, which is the prominent ridge on the tibia (shinbone), to repair or reconstruct damaged areas in the knee or other parts of the body. This technique is often used in orthopedic surgeries, particularly in cases of bone defects, fractures, or joint reconstruction. The transplant helps restore the structural integrity and functionality of the affected area. Recovery typically involves rehabilitation to regain strength and mobility.


What nerve splits into the common fibular and tibial nerves?

The sciatic nerve splits into the common fibular (peroneal) and tibial nerves in the thigh region. This occurs just above the knee, with the common fibular nerve wrapping around the fibular head and the tibial nerve passing beneath the gastrocnemius muscle.


What is the name of the bony projection on the tibial plateau?

Intercondyloid eminence


What is an anterior crest?

Anterior means "front" portion of the body. A crest is a prominent ridge. For example if you will search for a pelvic bone, you will see that the illium has a "crest." This crest is the top ridge of the pelvic bone.


What is Posterior tibial tendon insufficiency?

Posterior tibial tendon insufficiency is the most common cause of adult-flat foot deformities. The tendon degenerates and bony deformities begin to occur in later stages.


What is Style Crest on a gold ring?

Style Crest is the name of the manufacturer.


Does the name Mondini have a family crest?

Google "Mondini Family crest" to view several websites that have images of the crest.


What is tibial spiking?

Tibial spiking (spurring of tibial spines), is considered as one of the features of osteoarthritis. The other two are eburnation, and osteophytes.


What is Jill's last name (from canterwood crest)?

Jill's last name in the Canterwood Crest series is named Diamond.


What are the common foot pulse locations?

the common foot pulse locations are as follows, the posterior tibial artery and the dorsalis pedia artery (or pedal artery)