What's the difference between articulation and syndesmosis?

Articulation


Definition:

  • (n.) A joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton.
  • (n.) The connection of the parts of a plant by joints, as in pods.
  • (n.) One of the nodes or joints, as in cane and maize.
  • (n.) One of the parts intercepted between the joints; also, a subdivision into parts at regular or irregular intervals as a result of serial intermission in growth, as in the cane, grasses, etc.
  • (n.) The act of putting together with a joint or joints; any meeting of parts in a joint.
  • (n.) The state of being jointed; connection of parts.
  • (n.) The utterance of the elementary sounds of a language by the appropriate movements of the organs, as in pronunciation; as, a distinct articulation.
  • (n.) A sound made by the vocal organs; an articulate utterance or an elementary sound, esp. a consonant.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Its articulation with content and process, the teaching strategies and learning outcomes for both students and faculty are discussed.
  • (2) In case of isolated damage of deep flexor tendon of the II-V fingers at the level of the I zone there were made palliative operations of 12 fingers: tenodesis and arthrodesis of distal interphalangeal articulation in functionally advantageous position.
  • (3) In his notorious 1835 Minute on Education , Lord Macaulay articulated the classic reason for teaching English, but only to a small minority of Indians: “We must do our best to form a class who may be interpreters between us and the millions whom we govern; a class of persons, Indians in blood and colour, but English in taste, in opinions, in morals and in intellect.” The language was taught to a few to serve as intermediaries between the rulers and the ruled.
  • (4) A more current view of science, the Probabilistic paradigm, encourages more complex models, which can be articulated as the more flexible maxims used with insight by the wise clinician.
  • (5) But she has struggled – quite awkwardly – to articulate her evolution on same-sex marriage, and has left environmental activists wondering what her exact energy policy is.
  • (6) With the new federalism, nutritionists must articulate their role in comprehensive health care and market their services at the state and local levels in addition to the federal level.
  • (7) Articulation tests for sound fields simulated with a single reflection of delay time delta t1 after the direct sound were conducted changing the horizontal incident angle xi of the reflection.
  • (8) Children in the first group were provided training by their parents that was intended to focus the child's attention on consonants in syllables or words and to teach discrimination between correctly and incorrectly articulated consonants.
  • (9) During walking, all components of sacroiliac articulation and the symphysis pubis are apparently subjected to sudden changes in stress.
  • (10) An artificial joint that articulates with full fluid film lubrication could greatly reduce wear and frictional torque and hence reduce the incidence of loosening and inflammatory tissue reaction.
  • (11) The articulation of these two subsystems is brought about in the process of diagnosis.
  • (12) The persona that emerged during day two of Breivik's 10-week trial was a rambling, repetitive obsessive, fixated on a threat he never truly managed to articulate, but which involved "cultural Marxists", whom he claimed had destroyed Norway by using it as "a dumping ground for the surplus births of the third world".
  • (13) Each clinician completed a standard articulation inventory based on a video-tape presentation and then rated the child's articulation on a nine-point scale.
  • (14) The results of this study show that myofunctional therapy is highly instrumental also in phoniatrics as a special form of treatment for disorders of articulation.
  • (15) Both lower limbs were abnormal: the left had a single slender long bone articulating with the foot, which was markedly dorsiflexed and had only 2 toes; on the right the femur was angulated, the fibula was absent, and only 4 metatarsals were present with 4 toes.
  • (16) In the region of sacroiliac articulation are the highest subchondral densities, both at the cranial and caudal edges, whereas the central part of the two auricular surfaces is less heavily mineralized.
  • (17) Two reading passages, one with nasal consonants and one without, were tape-recorded for 72 subjects: 34 selected as having precise articulation and 38 selected as having imprecise articulation.
  • (18) But Pussy Riot were the first, perhaps because they had aimed and articulated their protest so well.
  • (19) "What we're disappointed about is government hasn't held on to articulating clearly the links and opportunities of care for the environment and economic success and development."
  • (20) Where knowledge is insufficient to permit articulation of absolute standards, guidelines for its clinical use are presented.

Syndesmosis


Definition:

  • (n.) An articulation formed by means of ligaments.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Roentgenogrammetric indices of ruptures of syndesmosis and peculiarities of bone injuries at the level of syndesmosis were established.
  • (2) Study of thirty-six cases of fracture of the fibula at levels proximal to the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis established that there are three types, distinguished by the direction of the fracture line, which are produced by different mechanisms: supination-external rotation, pronation-abduction, and pronation-external rotation.
  • (3) In spite of easy access, inserting the fibula into the incisure can be difficult in the case of bony or ligamentous injuries of the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis.
  • (4) The "flexible syndesmosis repair" uses simple, inexpensive, readily available synthetic materials to restore distal tibiofibular stability.
  • (5) The ontogeny of the syndesmosis in the chick embryo involves several developmental steps, including the formation of a separate cartilage rudiment that in turn stimulates the formation of an osseous crest on the tibia, which will eventually replace the cartilage element itself.
  • (6) Nine of 10 patients developed ossification of the syndesmosis in follow-up radiographs.
  • (7) The significant parameters are the talo-crural angle, residual malleolar displacement, the integrity of the syndesmosis, and obesity.
  • (8) the most important are the lateral maleolus -- its ligamentary part and the tibiofibular syndesmosis.
  • (9) Treatment should always be surgical - suture of the ligament, reinforcement of the syndesmosis by means of a positioning screw.
  • (10) Subsequent removal of the syndesmosis screw is required.
  • (11) No patient had an injury to the distal tibiofibular ligaments or to the syndesmosis.
  • (12) We describe 114 cases based on 2020 arthrographies of the ankle joint for diagnosing fresh tears of the tibio-fibula syndesmosis without bone lesions.
  • (13) Group I consisted of thirteen specimens in which the deltoid ligament, syndesmosis, and interosseous membrane were serially sectioned in 1.5-centimeter increments.
  • (14) After resection of the ankle joint we also resect the tibiofibular syndesmosis putting than in a transfixion screw.
  • (15) The immediate postoperative roentgenograms were examined for several features, which included widening of the syndesmosis, fibular length, talo-crural angle, talar tilt, presence and size of a posterior malleolar fracture, and an abnormality of the medial clear space.
  • (16) Fractures of the adult ankle with disruption of the tibiofibular syndesmosis require adequate stabilization of the ankle mortise to ensure satisfactory healing of the syndesmotic ligaments.
  • (17) Observations made were rupture of intervertebral disk at the crossing of cervical to thoracic vertebrae followed by syndesmosis or synchondrosis resp., as well as a comminuted fracture of the 1st lumbar vertebra including both the adjoining vertebrae, with succeeding reactive callus formation.
  • (18) The elastic fixation of the distal tibiofibulary syndesmosis by means of Engelbrecht's hook allows weight bearing and free dorsal flexion.
  • (19) Although a careful study of the literature was made, nothing was found that dealt with similar injuries, including fracture of the posterior syndesmosis.
  • (20) The physis is weaker than the ligaments, so that the typical mechanism of injury, which might be expected to result in a syndesmosis sprain of the ankle in adults with subsequent tearing of the ligaments, frequently causes an epiphyseal avulsion in children.

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