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  2. List of eponymous medical signs - Wikipedia

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    knee bent, ankle abruptly dorsiflexed, popliteal pain Hoover's sign (leg paresis) Charles Franklin Hoover: neurology, psychiatry: lower extremity paresis: differentiates organic from non-organic etiology Hoover's sign (pulmonary) Charles Franklin Hoover: pulmonology: COPD: inward movement of lower ribs during inspiration Howship–Romberg sign ...

  3. List of eponymous fractures - Wikipedia

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    foot dislocation through talonavicular and calcaneocuboid joints with associated fractures, usually after ankle twisting.treated in a non weight bearing cast for 6–8 weeks: Chopart's fracture dislocation at Who Named It? Clay shoveller's fracture: Clay shovellers: spinous process fracture of C6, C7 or T1: forced hyperflexion of neck

  4. Ankle problems - Wikipedia

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    The ankle is often considered to comprise not only the ankle joint itself but also the structures surrounding it at the lower end of the leg and the beginning of the foot proper. Ankle pain may be symptomatic of inflammation of, or injury to, any of the tissues present in the region, including the joint space, cartilage , tendons , ligaments ...

  5. Accessory deep peroneal nerve - Wikipedia

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    Surface electrodes, post death autopsy The accessory deep peroneal nerve is an anomalous nerve in which the nerve splits off from the common peroneal nerve and sometimes innervates the extensor digitorum brevis muscle .

  6. List of disorders of foot and ankle - Wikipedia

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  7. Varus deformity - Wikipedia

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    Knee: genu varum (from Latin genu = knee) — the tibia is turned inward in relation to the femur, resulting in a bowlegged deformity. Ankle: talipes varus (from Latin talus = ankle and pes = foot). A notable subtype is clubfoot or talipes equinovarus, which is where one or both feet are rotated inwards and downwards. [6] [7]

  8. Tarsal tunnel syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Pain radiating up into the leg, [1] behind the shin, and down into the arch, heel, and toes; Hot and cold sensations in the feet; A feeling as though the feet do not have enough padding; Pain while operating automobiles; Pain along the posterior tibial nerve path; Burning sensation on the bottom of foot that radiates upward reaching the knee

  9. Livor mortis - Wikipedia

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    Livor mortis (from Latin līvor 'bluish color, bruise' and mortis 'of death'), postmortem lividity (from Latin post mortem 'after death' and lividitas 'black and blueness'), hypostasis (from Greek ὑπό (hypo) 'under, beneath' and στάσις (stasis) 'a standing') [1] [2] or suggillation, is the second stage of death and one of the signs of ...