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Results 1 - 10 of 21 for Lateral
  1. A lateral orientation is a position away from the midline of the body. For instance, the arms are lateral to the chest, and the ears are lateral ...
  2. The lateral collateral ligament connects the end of the femur (thigh) to the top of the fibula (the thin ... that runs next to the shin bone). The lateral collateral ligament provides stability against varus stress. Varus ...
  3. A torn (LCL), is an injury to the lateral collateral ligament, a ligament extending from the top- ... prevents the knee joint from side-to-side (lateral) instability.
  4. A lateral view of a chest x-ray in a patient with central cancer of the lung.
  5. Images ... Initial treatment of an LCL injury includes ice to the area, elevation of the joint above the level of the heart, non-steroidal ...
  6. Images ... A second degree injury is a partial tear with no firm endpoint when the joint is stressed, and a third degree is a complete ...
  7. Images ... A wide fontanelle occurs when the fontanelle is larger in size than expected for the age of the baby. Slow or incomplete ossification ...
  8. Images ... The skeleton is made up of 206 bones in the adult and contributes to the form and shape of the body. The skeleton has several ...
  9. Paronychia (VisualDX)  
    Nail Diseases/Images ... Nail Diseases ... VisualDX ... Paronychia is an infection of the skin around the nails. Learn about the symptoms, treatment and prevention of ...
  10. ... the abdomen. Sometimes, the surgeon will use a lateral lower transverse incision instead.
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