monocondyla (Meaning)
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monocondyla (n. pl.)
A group of vertebrates, including the birds and reptiles, or those that have only one occipital condyle; the Sauropsida.
Synonyms & Antonyms of monocondyla
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monocondyla Sentence Examples
- The monocondylar joint of the elbow allows for flexion and extension.
- The monocondylar shape of the humerus's distal end articulates with the trochlea of the ulna.
- Monocondylar knee replacements are typically used to treat isolated medial compartment osteoarthritis.
- The monocondylar aspect of the distal tibia provides stability to the ankle joint.
- Monocondylar fractures of the femur are rare but can occur in high-energy trauma.
- Monocondylar implants for the knee are designed to preserve the posterior cruciate ligament.
- The monocondylar nature of the sternoclavicular joint limits its mobility.
- Monocondylar hip replacements are used to treat isolated acetabular dysplasia.
- The monocondylar shape of the dental condyle allows the mandible to move smoothly.
- Monocondylar implants for the shoulder have been shown to reduce pain and improve function.
FAQs About the word monocondyla
A group of vertebrates, including the birds and reptiles, or those that have only one occipital condyle; the Sauropsida.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The monocondylar joint of the elbow allows for flexion and extension.
The monocondylar shape of the humerus's distal end articulates with the trochlea of the ulna.
Monocondylar knee replacements are typically used to treat isolated medial compartment osteoarthritis.
The monocondylar aspect of the distal tibia provides stability to the ankle joint.
