(a.) Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot.
Example Sentences:
(1) Each subject applied a vehicle cream containing 0.075% capsaicin (Axsain, GalenPharma Inc.) to a 4 cm2 area of skin on one volar forearm and vehicle alone to an identical treatment area on the other forearm, according to a double-blind procedure.
(2) Weakness of the flexor pollicis longus, flexor digitorum profundus and pronator quadratus is usually related to an isolated paralysis of the anterior interosseous nerve in the volar aspect of the forearm.
(3) The procedure to accomplish this end utilizes the measured thermal pain threshold, surface temperature, exposure time, and incident energy on a standardized skin site (volar surface of the forearm) to obtain conductivity values.
(4) It is suggested that this is due to the fact that the small animals have discrete, elevated volar pads.
(5) The treatment of a Smith type-II fracture is a volar buttress plate unless extended comminution is present.
(6) Volar subluxation of the tendons of the first dorsal compartment of the wrist occurred in two patients after surgery for treatment of de Quervain's stenosing tenosynovitis.
(7) Bleeding into the anterior muscles and into the volar aspect of the wrist, on the other hand, was complicated by contracture, neuropathy, or both in six cases.
(8) Histologic examination of the volar carpal ligament showed fibrocartilaginous changes suggesting a progressive degenerative phenomenon.
(9) Using a volar technique, rather than the traditional dorsal method, allows stabilization of the constructed metacarpophalangeal joint and maximizes flexor function.
(10) We have constructed a device for standardized radiodiagnostics of ulnar, volar, and radial capsulo-ligamentous lesions of the basal thumb joint.
(11) The tests, performed on volar forearm skin, were removed after a 24-h application.
(12) The effect of application site on anthralin inflammation was measured at 10 clinically normal volar skin sites on each forearm of 31 subjects as the increase in skin thickness at 48 h using Harpenden calipers.
(13) This report describes the successful use of a free sensory medial plantar flap for the reconstruction of the volar skin of the index finger.
(14) This study examined input-output relation of the somatosensory system in response to mechanical air-puff stimuli applied to the volar aspect of the tip of the index finger.
(15) This was achieved with good result by release of all the retaining ligaments around the proximal interphalangeal joint including both the collateral ligaments, the volar plate, the transverse retinacular ligaments, and extensor tenolysis.
(16) The interval between injury and the onset of symptoms of volar compartment syndrome varied between 12 and 48 hours.
(17) The flag flap, elevated from the dorsal aspect of the proximal phalanx, may be employed as a one-stage procedure to cover a loss of soft tissue on the volar aspect of the adjacent finger, the staff of the flap running over an oblique web-space incision.
(18) We decided to test Chrysaora hysoscella dermotoxicity on healthy volunteers by cutting a Chrysaora hysoscella tentacle and placing it on a gauze soaked in a solution of 3% NaCl and applying then to the volar side of the right wrist for one minute.
(19) This provides good quality cover to the volar aspect and avoids bulk on the dorsum.
(20) For these sites thin and pliant fasciocutaneous flaps are ideal tissue transfers, and we favour the radial forearm flap which is raised from the distal volar forearm.
Volary
Definition:
(n.) See Volery.
Example Sentences:
(1) The intermetacarpal arteries arise from the catella volaris proximalis and the palmar metacarpal arteries arise from the arcus volaris profundus.
(2) (2) In the 3rd and 4th metacarpal interosseous spaces, the intermetacarpal arteries arise from the catella volaris proximalis, and the arcus volaris profundus has palmar metacarpal arteries which descend along the palmar side of each metacarpal bone.
(3) (3) There is a definite regularity in the formation of the intermetacarpal arteries between the catella volaris proximalis and the catella volaris distalis and of the palmar metacarpal arteries between the arcus volaris profundus and the catella volaris distalis.
(4) In Pongidae, the arches are formed by the perforating branches of the 1st dorsal metacarpal artery, and they are composed of only the catella volaris proximalis and catella volaris distalis.
(5) In Hominidae, the arches are formed by the perforating branches of the 1st dorsal metacarpal artery, and they consist of the arcus volaris profundus and an incomplete catella volaris distalis.
(6) In Cercopithecidae, 3 deep palmar arches are formed by the perforating branches of the 2nd dorsal metacarpal artery: 2 proximal arches (the catella volaris proximalis and the arcus volaris profundus) and 1 distal arch (the catella volaris distalis).
(7) Our normal values allow an exact localisation of peripheral lesions of the ulnar nerve (Loge de Guyon, Ramus volaris superficialis, Ramus profundus).
(8) Study of the arterial patterns of the hand in Macaca fuscata, especially those of the deep palmar arterial arches and their correlating arteries, by three-dimensional arteriographic analysis revealed the following: (1) The deep palmar arterial arches are formed by the perforating branches of the 2nd dorsal metacarpal artery, and they are usually composed of two proximal arches (catella volaris proximalis and arcus volaris profundus) and one distal arch (catella volaris distalis).