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| slow, twisting, continuous movement resembling a snake |
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| RUPTURE OF THE CENTRAL SLIP OF A DIGITAL EXTENSOR TENDON AT THE MIDDLE PHALANX, MARKED BY EXTENTION OF THE METACARPOPOPHALANGEAL AND DISTAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINTS AND FLEXION OF THE PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT |
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| A FIXED CONTRACTURE OF THE FOOT CHARACTERIZED BY HYPEREXTENTION AT THE METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT AND FLEXION AT THE INTERPHALANGEAL JOINTS |
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| a deviation of the tip of the great toe or main axis of the toes, toward the outer or lateral side of foot |
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| permanent flexion at the midphalangeal joint of one or more of the toes |
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| exostoses no larger than a pea found on the terminal phalanges of the fingers in osteoarthritis, which at enlargements of the tubercles at the articular extremities of the distal phalanges |
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| partial dislocation of a joint |
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| Traumatic deformity of a finger involving hyperextention of the proximal interphalangeal joint and flexion of the distal interphalangeal joint. |
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| talipes equinis and talipes valgus combines; the foot is plantiflexed, everted, and abducted |
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| inflammation of the bursa |
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| a composite mass of tissue that forms at a fracture site to establish continuity between the bone ends |
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| rapid movement marked by muscle contractions and relaxations |
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| diagnostic manuover in which pain may increase with sharp dorsiflexion of the foot |
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| Intermittent Claudication |
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| a condition caused by ischemia of the muscles; characterized by attacks of lameness and pain, brought by walking, chiefly in the calf muscles |
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| tonic contraction of the muscles in response to a stretching force, due to stimulation of muscle proprioceptors |
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| disturbance of consciousness or cognition that is acute in onset |
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| a permanent progressive global impairment of cognitive function |
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| involuntary contractions or twitchings of groups of muscle fibers, a courser form of muscular contraction than fibrillation |
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| hyperextension of the knee, lower limb having a forward curvature |
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| a deformity marked by medial angulation of the leg in relation to the thigh; an outward bowing of the lower extremity |
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| the ability to read a number by having it traced on the skin |
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| the ability to identify an object by means of touch |
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| the sense perception of movement and position |
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| a subconscious sense of perception of the movements and position of body parts independent of vision |
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| an abnormal sensation of burning, pricking, tingling |
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| presence of more than five digits on hand or foot |
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| any degree of webbing or fusion or fingers or toes |
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| with feet approximated, pt stands with eyes open and then closed; if closing the eyey increases the unsteadiness, a loss of proprioceptive control is indicated |
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| a chronic disorded characterized by paroxysmal brain dysfunction due to excessive neuronal discharge, and usually associated with some alteration of consciousness |
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| midline tendinous seam joining the abdominal muscles |
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| rapid, sudden jerk or jerks at fairly regular intervals |
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| complete absense of peristaltic movement |
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| involuntary, compulsive, twitching of a muscle group |
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| walking in a straight line in a heel to toe fashion |
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| tension stress injury to the lateral epicondyle |
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| a condition in which the head it tilted to one side and limited neck range of motion to the opposite side as a result of a hematoma in one sternomastoid muscle |
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| node located on the medial surface of the arm above the elbow that drains the ulnar surface of the forearm and the third, fourth, and fifth digits |
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