Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Common to the tibia and the femur; femorotibial.
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- adjective anatomy , Of, pertaining to, or joining the
tibia and thefemur
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Examples
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The unicompartmental knee resurfacing devices are designed for patients with arthritic damage isolated to either the medical or lateral tibiofemoral compartment of the knee, with little to no damage in the patellofemoral compartment.
TOP STORIES - News 8 2010
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The unicompartmental knee resurfacing devices are designed for patients with arthritic damage isolated to either the medical or lateral tibiofemoral compartment of the knee, with little to no damage in the patellofemoral compartment.
TOP STORIES - News 8 2010
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"The extended posterior flange of this device safely accommodates tibiofemoral contact of flexion up to 155°," says Dr. Maltry.
hernesheir commented on the word tibiofemoral
femorotibial
December 20, 2010