sesamoid in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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Translations for sesamoid in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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He injured his foot during the game as he broke two sesamoid bones in his big toe.
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These are long bones, short bones, flat bones, irregular bones, and sesamoid bones.
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The sesamoid bones lie behind the bones of the fetlock, at the back of the joint, and help to keep the tendons and ligaments that run between them correctly functioning.
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Challenging for the lead just after entering the home straight, he suffered torn sesamoid ligaments and had to be pulled up.
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He sustained a fractured cannon bone, a sesamoid bone and a dislocated fetlock joint on his right fore leg.
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Additionally, the sesamoid bone in the mole, sensu strictu, is a bone that develops within a tendon.
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Blocking these four nerves desensitizes the foot, pastern, and entire fetlock joint, including the sesamoid bones.
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Tendons and fetlock are in an increased tension at all times, so the horse is predisposed to injury to the suspensory (desmitis) and sesamoid bones.
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