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Definition of Malleoli
1. malleolus [n] - See also: malleolus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Malleoli
Literary usage of Malleoli
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1887)
"ON THE RELATIVE DEVELOPMENT or THE malleoli. ... 1880) directs attention to the
difference in the relative size of the two malleoli in the foetus and adult. ..."
2. A Manual for the Practice of Surgery by Thomas Bryant (1881)
"The malleoli were widely separated and projected, the depth of the foot from the
extremities of the malleoli was lessened, and the movements of tin1 foot ..."
3. A Practical Treatise of Fractures and Dislocations by Lewis Atterbury Stimson (1905)
"FRACTURES OF THE BONES OF THE I.EC,. an improvement upon the previous condition ¡nid
sometimes a very marked one. E. Fractures of the malleoli by Inversion ..."
4. Duval's Artistic Anatomy: Completely Revised, with Additional Original by Mathias Duval, Andrew Melville Paterson (1919)
"Inferior extremities of these bones: tibio-fibular articulation; the malleoli:
comparison of the internal and external malleoli with regard to length, ..."
5. The Science and Art of Surgery: A Treatise on Surgical Injuries, Diseases by John Eric Erichsen (1884)
"Opposite the ankle-joint are the two malleoli. The tips of these, it must be
remembered, are not opposite each other, the external being the lower and Fig. ..."
6. Medical lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science, Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1866)
"file ankle or space between the malleoli. Some have given this name to the os
cuneiforme. See Astragalus. ..."
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