[1830–40; epi- + condyle]This word is first recorded in the period 1830–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: ante, baby talk, format, isomerism, isometricepi- is a prefix occurring in loanwords from Greek, where it meant “upon,” “on,” “over,”“near,” “at,” “before,” “after” (epicedium; epidermis; epigene; epitome). On this model, epi- is used in the formation of new compound words (epicardium; epinephrine)
Examples of 'epicondyle' in a sentence
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For example, the medial femoral epicondyle displayed a medial lift-off in all knees.
Björn Rath, Malte Asseln, Marcel Betsch, Andreas Prescher, Markus Tingart, Jörg Eschweiler 2018, 'Impact of Simulated Knee Injuries on the Patellofemoral and Tibiofemoral KinematicsInvestigated with an Electromagnetic Tracking Approach: A Cadaver Study', BioMed Research Internationalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7189714. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Radiographs of the left elbow revealed a slightly angulated fracture through the lateral epicondyle.
Valerie Lew, BS, John Costumbrado, MD, MPH, Curtis Knight, MD 2018, 'Lateral Epicondyle Fracture', Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicinehttp://jetem.org/lateral_epicondyle_fx/. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Specimens were carefully separated from the lateral epicondyle and ulna.
Erica Kholinne, Hyun-Joo Lee, Yu-Mi Lee, Suk-Joong Lee, Maria F. Deslivia, Ga-YeongKim, SungJoon Lim, In-Ho Jeon 2018, 'Mechanoreceptor profile of the lateral collateral ligament complex in the human elbow',Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214687317303527. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Increment inching study localized the block at 5 cm distal to the medial epicondyle.
Ahmad R. Abuzinadah, Bassam M. J. Addas 2019, 'Ulnar Neuropathy at the Elbow Associated With Focal Demyelination in the ProximalForearm and Intraoperative Imaging Correlation', Frontiers in Neurologyhttps://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00292/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Additionally, the pedicle distance from the pivot point to the lateral epicondyle was recorded.
Ezequiel Ernesto Zaidenberg, MD, Pablo Zancolli, MD, Efrain Farias Cisneros, MD, MSc,Aden Gunnar Miller, BS, Rodrigo Moreno, MD 2018, 'Antegrade Posterior Interosseous Flap for Nonhealing Wounds of the Elbow: Anatomicaland Clinical Study', Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Openhttp://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001959. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The medial epicondyle vertical line and the coracoid process landmark are both useful anatomical landmarks to localize the biceps groove.
Saiyun Hou, John Harrell, Sheng Li 2017, 'Ultrasonographic Validation of Anatomical Landmarks for Localization of the Tendonof the Long Head of Biceps Brachii', BioMed Research Internationalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1925104. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We used two anatomical landmarks, the medial epicondyle vertical line related landmarkand the coracoid process landmark.
Saiyun Hou, John Harrell, Sheng Li 2017, 'Ultrasonographic Validation of Anatomical Landmarks for Localization of the Tendonof the Long Head of Biceps Brachii', BioMed Research Internationalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1925104. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We used the extension of antecubital fold line to find the internal epicondyle in both groups.
Luis José Cespedes, Camilo Turriago, Jairo Goyeneche 2012, 'Internal antecubital fold line: A new useful anatomical repair to identify the medialepicondyle and avoid iatrogenic ulnar nerve injury in patients with supracondylarfracture of the humerus Línea del pliegue antecubital interno: Un nuevo reparo anatómicoútil para identificar la epitróclea y evitar lesiones iatrogénicas del nervio ulnaren pacientes con fractura supracondílea del humero', Revista de la Universidad Industrial de Santander. Saludhttp://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0121-08072012000200003. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Mean distance where the ulnar nerve pierced the medial intermuscular septum from medial epicondyle was 9.93 cm.
Darshan Kumar A Jain, Sathish T Kumar, Naresh Shetty 2019, 'Ulnar nerve innervation to triceps: A cadaveric study and a technical note on partialtriceps to biceps transfer', Indian Journal of Orthopaedicshttp://www.ijoonline.com/article.asp?issn=0019-5413;year=2019;volume=53;issue=2;spage=353;epage=356;aulast=Jain. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)