internal rotation

collocation in English

meaningsofinternalandrotation

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internal
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈtɜː.nəl/us
/ɪnˈtɝː.nəl/
inside ...
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rotation
noun
uk
/rəʊˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/roʊˈteɪ.ʃən/
movement in a circle around a ...
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(Definition ofinternalandrotationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Flexion, adduction andinternalrotationwere assigned negative values.
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Moulding, flexion andinternalrotationare measures by which force is modified.
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A system ofinternalrotationhas been introduced where nurses who previously worked only night shifts must now work day duty and vice versa.
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Have health trusts absorbed the lessons of the way in whichinternalrotationsystems were introduced and of their impact on married women?
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It also contributes to adduction, extension, flexion andinternalrotationranges of motion.
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However, previous physical exams did not show deficiencies in muscle strength as the right shoulder was good for flexion, adduction, horizontal adduction andinternalrotation.
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This is flexion andinternalrotationof the hip.
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The extension synergy for the upper extremity includes scapular protraction, shoulder adduction andinternalrotation, elbow extension, forearm pronation, and wrist and finger flexion.
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Segond fracture is typically the result of abnormal varus, or bowing, stress to the knee, combined withinternalrotationof the tibia.
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There is in fact a barrier tointernalrotation, an important discovery upsetting the conventional wisdom and affecting the thermodynamic properties of hydrocarbons.
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Often the range of motion in the hip is restricted ininternalrotation, abduction, and flexion.
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The meniscotibial ligament acts to secondarily stabilizeinternalrotation.
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While maintaininginternalrotation, a valgus force is applied to the knee while it is slowly flexed.
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Its action on the shoulder joint areinternalrotation, adduction, and retroversion.
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In order to begin the birth, descent of podalic pole along with compaction andinternalrotationneeds to occur.
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The sign is inner thigh pain oninternalrotationof the hip.
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Active and passive movements may be limited because of pain, especially abduction andinternalrotation.
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The test is performed by slowly extending the knee from 90 degrees, maintaininginternalrotation.
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The ischiofemoral ligament prevents medial (internal)rotationwhile the pubofemoral ligament restricts abduction and internal rotation of the hip joint.
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