Peripatellar

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Around the patella. not-comparable

    "In any case, this may be a kinematic parameter that would explain increased patellofemoral pressure and changes in peripatellar soft tissue tension after TKA throughout flexion, as described in some recent investigations."

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"In any case, this may be a kinematic parameter that would explain increased patellofemoral pressure and changes in peripatellar soft tissue tension after TKA throughout flexion, as described in some recent investigations."

Etymology

From peri- + patellar.

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