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anteversion

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anteversion [ˌæntɪˈvɜːʃən]
n
(Medicine) abnormal forward tilting of a bodily organ, esp the uterus


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The paradigm, however, is a physiological skeleton which shows the full range of motion of the arms, for example, through abduction, adduction, anteversion and retroversion.
Hip anteversion is the angle of the femur neck relative to the distal femoral metaphysis, and is up to 45o in the infant.
 
 
 
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