A gait in which alternate steps are of a different length or at a different rate.  

Surgical obliteration of the epiphyseal line of a bone so that the epiphysis and diaphysis are joined.  

Any of several transverse lines on the palmar surface of the fingers across the joints.  

Friction using no liquid, or other form of lubricant.  

A massage technique in which stroking is applied across the longitudinal direction of the tissues of muscles, tendons, ligaments, or...

A fracture near a dislocated joint.  

A fracture that follows a cranial suture and causes it to separate. A fracture at a site where force was...

The depression behind the lower margin of the mandible at the side of the symphysis menti. The anterior belly of...

A brief method of expressing the dentition of mammals in which the numbers of the teeth are given in the...

Forceps for general use in dressing wounds and removing dead tissue and drainage tubes.