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| | Dorlands Medical Dictionary |
 | | [schwa]-me) [ condyle + -tomy ] surgical incision or division of a condyle or of condyles. |  | | internal condyle of tibia, condylus medialis tibiae. |  | | internal condyle of femur, &; condylus medialis femoris. |
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http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspzQzpgzEzzSzppdocszSzuszSzcommonzSzdorlandszSzdorlandzSzdmd_c_51zPzhtm
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| | Elbow |
 | | Osteochondrosis/osteochondritis dissecans lesions of the humeral condyle can be observed on the craniocaudal view radiograph of the elbow as a subchondral bone defect that affects the trochlea (the medial portion) of the humeral condyle. |  | | The pronated oblique, craniocaudal view is often of value in identifying lesions that may not be apparent on nonoblique craniocaudal view radiographs. |  | | While osteochondrosis/osteochondritis dissecans of the humeral condyle occurs in many large and giant breeds of dogs, Golden and Labrador retrievers seem particularly prone to develop this condition. |
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http://www.vetmed.ufl.edu/sacs/Lewis/Lewis-OCD/elbow.htm
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| | The Condyle Subluxation |
 | | The condyle block is placed behind the cervical spine (C1-C7) to prevent introduction of flexion during the thrust phase. |  | | The doctor should contact the condyle with his or her fingertips and laterally flex the patient's head to one side slightly, in order to isolate the articulation. |  | | For the supine AS condyle adjustment, the infant is placed supine with the crown of the head placed closed to the edge of the table. |
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http://www.chiroweb.com/archives/22/19/02.html
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| | TMJ Anatomy |
 | | It then exerts forward pressure on both the condyle and the disc, stabilizing their relationship to each other and assuring that they will be in the most effective position possible when the strong forces of chewing moves the condyle backward and forward. |  | | Because so many TMJ problems involve the muscles, it is extremely helpful for patients to know their names and how they work. |  | | These muscles originate at the same regions of the cranium as the medial pterygoid muscles and extend backward and outward (laterally) toward the condyles. |
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http://www.5starhealth.com/dentistry/tmj/tmj_anatomy.htm
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| | CDA-ADC Journal |
 | | It describes an often painful condition affecting normal joints, in which the condyle may be displaced anterior to the articular eminence of the temporal bone. |  | | The right condyle assumed a position anterior to the articular eminence each time the patient opened her mouth and remained in this position unless the patient "wiggled" and/or manipulated her mandible to achieve closure. |  | | His technique involved a unilateral excision of the condyle (condylectomy). |
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http://www.cda-adc.ca/jcda/vol-64/issue-7/chronic.html
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| | Dentistrian - Solution for all your dental needs |
 | | The temporomandibular joint, or TMJ, is the articulation between the condyle of the mandible and the squamous portion of the temporal bone. |  | | The junction of the bilaminar zone and the meniscus normally lies at the superior aspect of the condyle. |  | | However, the arthrographic needle can inadvertently puncture the meniscus and cause iatrogenic filling of both joint spaces. |
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http://www.dentistrian.com/dentists/tutorial.html
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| | PROIE Case Review (Public Non-Recapturable Joint Orthodontics |
 | | The anchor is then properly secured to the condyle and can be used in place of the posterior ligament to ligate the disc into the desired position. |  | | It is necessary to maintain the forward posture of the mandible to ensure the condyle does not return to a posterior pathologic position. |  | | This technique can be used to reposition a disc into a more physiologic relationship. |
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http://www.proie.com/crnrjo3.html
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| | The Physician and Sportsmedicine: Osteochondritis Dissecans |
 | | The medial femoral condyle lies close to the medial tibial spine, and bears a broad attachment of the posterior cruciate ligament. |  | | Within the medial femoral condyle, the lesion is most commonly observed on the lateral, non-weight-bearing surface. |  | | Surgery may be indicated for juvenile/young adult patients with stable lesions of the medial femoral condyle if conservative therapy fails to relieve symptoms or if there is no radiographic evidence of healing after 12 weeks (1). |
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http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/1996/06_96/ralston.htm
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| | Knee joint |
 | | In contrast to the medial condyle, the anterior part of the lateral condyle is rather flat and is in contact with the anterior horn and the anterior part of the tibial articular surface in full extension. |  | | The axis of rotation of the femoral condyles is through the medial spine. |  | | The relative movement of the condyles and the tibio-femoral contact surfaces are rather complex. |
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http://www.orthobiomech.info/kneejoint.htm
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| | Occlusion |
 | | The lateral pterygoid muscle is attached to the condyle and is responsible for drawing the jaw forward when the right and left joints are equally active. |  | | In life, the articular disc would be resting in the natural space between the condyle and the glenoid fossa without much pressure placed upon it. |  | | The popping is also associated with deviations in the lateral (side to side) movement of the jaw so the patient no longer experiences smooth opening and closing jaw movements. |
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http://www.doctorspiller.com/occlusion.htm
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 | | Central and medial cortical erosions of the condyle may not be appreciated on this view. |  | | Pass needle behind head of condyle to 1 cm deeper than bone and inject about 1 cc. |  | | Following tract to condylar head the needle is walked up and backwards on condyle over the posterosuperior aspect. |
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http://www.utmb.edu/oto/Grand_Rounds_Earlier.dir/tmj_1990.txt
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 | | The graft is attached to the soft tissues of the lateral femoral condyle with simple interrupted sutures of 3-0 stainless steel ( Fig. |  | | (e) After the graft material is passed through the joint and "over-the-top" of the lateral condyle, it is attached to the soft tissues of the condyle with interrupted sutures of 3-0 stainless steel. |  | | With most intra-articular replacement procedures, the position of the graft varies with the surgeon or the technique. |
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http://cal.vet.upenn.edu/saortho/chapter_80/80mast.htm
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| | USA Simposium Internacional de Articulación Temporomandibular y Trastornos Craneofaciales |
 | | One of the reasons was that there was little explanation of the specific mechanism by which the condyle was stimulated to grow. |  | | Although this may by related more to development of the prenatal than postnatal condyle, the theory does indirectly question the effectiveness of orthopedic appliances in condylar growth as proposed by Brodie. |  | | WHAT SPECIFICALLY AFFECTS THE GROWTH AT A third hypothesis, the functional matrix theory, postulates the principal control of bone growth is not the bone itself, but rather the growth of soft tissues directly associated with it. |
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http://www.amom.com.mx/am01071.htm
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| | eMedicine - Medial Humeral Condyle Fracture : Article by John J Walsh IV, MD |
 | | The incidence is described in the literature from less than 1% to 2% of all elbow injuries in children. |  | | In 1965, Kilfoyle combined his own experience with 5 colleagues to collect a total of 11 examples of medial condyle fracture and separated them into 3 types of injury (see Image 3). |  | | Distal neurovascular changes may occur, especially in the ulnar nerve distribution. |
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http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic188.htm
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| | Test #8: Internal Derangements of the Articular Disc |
 | | The oblique transcranial radiograph is the most commonly used objective technique to confirm a clinical diagnosis of internal derangement, primarily because the equipment needed to produce a transcranial radiograph is less expensive than more sophisticated, but accurate, radiographic techniques. |  | | A patient who is opening 10-12 mm will generally be in acute pain (providing we have already ruled out fibrous ankylosis) with the limitation due to a severe muscle spasm. |  | | As locking becomes progressively chronic, the range of condylar movement gradually increases because the functioning condyle protrudes the disc farther anteriorly. |
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http://www.tambcd.edu/cedental/discdera.htm
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| | eMedicine - Lateral Humeral Condyle Fracture : Article by Janos P Ertl, MD |
 | | Physical examination demonstrates a swollen elbow, pain greatest over the lateral condyle, and refusal of the patient to actively move the elbow. |  | | This is thought to be the most common mechanism of injury. |  | | Patients present with complaints of pain and associated elbow swelling. |
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http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic169.htm
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| | Knee |
 | | The medial condyle of the tibia is the bony prominence on the medial, or inner, side of the head of the tibia. |  | | similar depression which accepts the medial condyle of the femur. |  | | The medial condyle of the tibia is connected to the medial condyle of the femur by the tibial collateral ligament. |
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http://www.american.edu/adonahue/k3knee.htm
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| | Gross Anatomy: THE FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY OF THE KNEE JOINT |
 | | A Q angle much greater than normal means the patella will track in a lateral direction rubbing against the lateral femoral condyle causing Patella pain. |  | | Distance between femoral and tibial condyles changes little during flexion |
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http://www.upstate.edu/cdb/grossanat/limbs8.shtml
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| | AAOS On-Line Service Academy News - Section C - In vivo study finds abnormal kinematic functions |
 | | The researchers assessed femorotibial contact of the medial and lateral condyles during gait and a deep knee bend, along with frontal plane condylar liftoff and screwhome rotation. |  | | Stiehl and colleagues used fluoroscopy to study eight subjects with a flat on flat condylar posterior cruciate retaining TKA during walking under in vivo weight bearing conditions. |  | | Significant condyle liftoff (greater than 0.7 millimeters) was seen in all patients. |
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http://www.aaos.org/wordhtml/99news/flat1.htm
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| | IvyRose Holistic : Skeletal Bones : Medial condyle |
 | | For a diagram showing the location on the tibia of the medial condyle, relative to the fibula, tibia, patella, and other bones of the leg, ankle, and foot, see the page about bones of the foot and leg. |  | | IvyRose Holistic : Skeletal Bones : Medial condyle |  | | The medial condyle is a feature of the tibia (or "shin bone"), which is the major bone of the human lower-leg. |
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http://www.ivy-rose.co.uk/References/glossary_entry133.htm
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| | knee |
 | | Tension in the PCL as well as the menisci facilitate the posterior glide of the femoral condyles on the tibia during extension (in the last 30 degrees this only occurs at the medial condyle) |  | | Movement of the lateral meniscus is facilitated by the popliteus which attaches to it However, the rotation and movement of the menisci still take place even when movement is passive |  | | From the anterior portion of the medial condyle to the posterior surface of the tibia |
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http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/class/edhs/544/knee.html
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| | Journal of Arthroplasty and Arthroscopic Surgery |
 | | Conclusion: No new cases of osteonecrosis were documented of the medial femoral condyle following laser chondroplasty utilizing the parameters in this study. |  | | All patients underwent standard arthroscopic surgical procedures using three portals. |  | | One patient had osteonecrosis of the lateral femoral condyle. |
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http://arthroplasty-arthroscopy.mc.metu.edu.tr/1998/no1-1.html
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| | Scientists Report Early Progress in Tissue Engineering Mandibular Condyle [Stem Cell Information] |
 | | In future work, Mao said he and his team will attempt to enhance the biological and mechanical properties of the tissue-engineered condyles. |  | | According to Mao, while studies in this area have tremendous therapeutic potential, he and his colleagues realized that these strategies might be somewhat limited in people with severe arthritis. |  | | These sometimes painful conditions affect an estimated 90 million Americans, and, for those with severe damage to the joint itself, a tissue-engineered mandibular condyle one day could have tremendous clinical benefits. |
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http://stemcells.nih.gov/news/TMJcondoyle.asp
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| | Condyle - EvoWiki |
 | | Condyle refers to the head of any limb bone, or bone which articulates with another. |  | | This page was last modified 22:18, 25 Sep 2004. |
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http://wiki.cotch.net/wiki.phtml?title=Condyle
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| | CONDYLE - Definition |
 | | appendage, bone, condylar process, condyloid process, lateral condyle, mandibular condyle, medial condyle, os, outgrowth, process |  | | condyle.] ( Anat.) A bony prominence ; particularly, an eminence at the end of a bone bearing a rounded articular surface ; -- sometimes applied also to a concave articular surface. |
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http://www.hyperdictionary.com/search.aspx?define=Condyle
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| | Genzyme Tissue Repair Carticel Patient Registry Results February 1998 |
 | | All patients were retrospectively classified as having one of the three clinical outcomes: resumed all activities, some improvement, or no improvement. |  | | Clinical Outcome - Patients with Femoral Condyle Lesions |  | | 86% of femoral condyle patients improve from baseline, as rated by their clinicians. |
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http://www.drmendbone.com/GenTisRep/patreg.htm
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| | III. Syndesmology. 5d. Articulation of the Mandible. Gray, Henry. 1918. Anatomy of the Human Body. |
 | | One condyle advances and rotates, the other condyle recedes and rotates, in alternate succession. |  | | This is a ginglymo-arthrodial joint; the parts entering into its formation on either side are: the anterior part of the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone and the articular tubercle above; and the condyle of the mandible below. |  | | Its medial surface is in relation with the Pterygoideus internus. |
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http://www.bartleby.com/107/75.html
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| | Braz. Dent. J. vol.14 no.3; Abstract: S0103-64402003000300012 |
 | | These results, together with the possibility of refining and manipulating perspectives in 3D images, reinforce the importance of its use in the surgical planning and evaluation of treatment. |  | | Computed tomography (CT) has been increasingly used in the examination of patients with craniofacial trauma. |  | | This technique is useful in the examination of the temporomandibular joint and allows the diagnosis of fractures of the mandibular condyle. |
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http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0103-64402003000300012&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en
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| | III. Syndesmology. 7b. The Knee-joint. Gray, Henry. 1918. Anatomy of the Human Body. |
 | | The movement from full flexion to full extension may therefore be described in three phases: |  | | Into the groove on the medial condyle is fitted the anterior part of the medial meniscus, while the anterior cruciate ligament and the articular margin in front of the medial process of the tibial intercondyloid eminence are received into the forepart of the intercondyloid fossa of the femur. |  | | It is attached, above, to the medial condyle of the femur immediately below the adductor tubercle; below, to the medial condyle and medial surface of the body of the tibia. |
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http://www.bartleby.com/107/93.html
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| | Characterization of Porcine Mandibular Condyle Cartilage |
 | | Further, our results provide baseline values that may be used for comparison to human TMJ cartilage as well as to tissue-engineered constructs that may be utilized in a porcine animal model of TMJ osteoarthritis. |  | | Objectives: The objectives of this study were to characterize the histological structure, biochemical composition, and the mechanical properties of mandibular condyle cartilage from the porcine temporomandibular joint (TMJ). |  | | Conclusions: Taken together, these findings confirm the heterogeneous structure of porcine mandibular condyle cartilage and suggest that the equilibrium mechanical properties may be quite different from those reported for other cartilaginous tissues (i.e., femural cartilage) which are on the order of 500-1000 kPa. |
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http://iadr.confex.com/iadr/2004Hawaii/techprogram/abstract_46076.htm
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| | genou.net |
 | | Le condyle externe roule donc plus que le condyle interne. |  | | L'épine interne forme donc une sorte de butoir sur lequel vient buter le condyle interne. |  | | Lors de la rotation externe, le condyle externe avance dans la glène externe, tandis que le condyle interne recule dans la glène interne. |
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http://www.genou.net/Pages/anatomie/anatomie.htm
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| | UIC researchers create tissue-engineered joint from stem cells |
 | | "Our ultimate goal is to create a condyle that is biologically viable -- a living tissue construct that integrates with existing bone and functions like the natural joint." |  | | Mao stressed that much additional work is needed before tissue-engineered condyles are ready for therapeutic use in patients suffering from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, injuries or congenital anomalies. |  | | Bone marrow is the inner, spongy tissue of long bones like the femur and tibia, the leg bones. |
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http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2003-12/uoia-urc112403.php
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| | Spontaneous Osteonecrosis of the Knee |
 | | In one study of twelve such patients, bone scintigrams showed intense uptake in the affected condyle. |  | | The clinical symptoms and signs of spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee vary in severity and may mimic other conditions such as meniscal tears and osteoarthritis. |  | | In most reports to date, the diagnosis was made in patients with clinical symptoms and the typical radiographic findings which include subchondral lucency in the medial femoral condyle, flattening of the medial femoral condyle, and a narrow zone of increased radiodensity adjacent to the depressed osseous surface. |
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http://www.med.harvard.edu/JPNM/BoneTF/Case2/WriteUp2.html
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| | tmj syndrome & tmj symptoms |
 | | Properly positioned TMJ (Jaw Joint) has a natural space between ball (condyle) and ear canal brings relief from migraine headache pain. |  | | To stay pain free it is critical that the ball of the jaw (condyle) hinge on the forward part of its socket (fossa). |  | | To eliminate TMJ Syndrome and headache pain, the lower jaw is brought forward (non-surgically) using a removable "snap in" appliance. |
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http://www.headachestop.com/tmj.htm
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| | MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Jaw - broken or dislocated |
 | | The health care provider may be able to manually replace the condyle into the TMJ. |  | | The goal of treatment is proper positioning of the jaw's hinged ball (condyle) within the TMJ. |  | | The thumbs are placed behind the back teeth on both sides of the mouth and the mandible is pressed downward firmly and steadily until it "pops" back into place. |
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http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000019.htm
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| | Dr. Mark A. Piper; |
 | | Finally, the proper positioning of the disc within the articular space will allow the adjacent intrarticular hard and soft tissues to perform their individual physiologic functions, as will be explained subsequently. |  | | Furthermore, as the condyle translates anteriorly during normal function, the perimeter of the disc can make immediate adjustments in relative thickness by minute changes in vascular shunting. |  | | During forward translation of the mandibular condyle, the disc will rotate more posteriorly in relation to the condyle, and the condyle will slide closer to the anterior band of the disc as these structures reach the level of eminence. |
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http://tmjsurgery.com/disc.htm
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| | AbcBodybuilding |
 | | Your humerus has two condyles, above these are the lateral and medial epicondyles. |  | | For example, there are two condyles on the femur( thigh bone), and two on the tibia( shin bone). |  | | Processes above the condyles are so named epicondyles. |
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http://www.abcbodybuilding.com/bonemechanics1.php
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| | mandibular condyle - Definition of mandibular condyle by Webster's Online Dictionary |
 | | mandibular condyle - Definition of mandibular condyle by Webster's Online Dictionary |  | | mandibular condyle - the condyle of the ramus of the mandible that articulates with the skull |  | | condylar process, condyle, condyloid process, jawbone, jowl, lower jaw, lower jawbone, mandible, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla |
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http://www.webster-dictionary.org/definition/mandibular+condyle
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| | MIR Teaching file case bs038 |
 | | However, increased activity also is demonstrated in the medial femoral condyle, which likely represents subradiographic osteonecrosis. |  | | The activity in the lateral femoral condyle is greater than that in the medial condyle. |  | | Osteonecrosis is usually seen in older patients and is distinct from osteochondritis dissecans, which occurs in adolescence. |
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http://gamma.wustl.edu/bs038te144.html
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| | Frx of the Lateral Condyle in Children - Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics |
 | | A new surgical technique for old ununited lateral condyle fractures of the humerus in children. |  | | Lateral Humeral Condyle Fractures in Children: A Comparison of Two Approaches to Treatment. |  | | - may be indicated for apparently non-displaced lateral condyle frx which are felt to be suitable for non operative treatment; |
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http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/frx_of_the_lateral_condyle_in_children
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| | Dislocated Condyle |
 | | Displacement of the mandibular condyle from the glenoid fossa is termed dislocation of the condyle. |  | | The temporomandibular joint is formed by the condyle of the mandible and the glenoid fossa of the squamous temporal bone. |  | | Dislocation is usually in an anterior direction so that the condyle comes to lie ante-anterior to the articular eminence or when associated with extreme trauma or fracture of the glenoid fossa may occur in other directions. |
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http://www.baoms.org.uk/ce/ce_dis_condyle.html
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| | Temporomandibular Joint - San Diego Center for Oral and Facial Surgery |
 | | This is indicated when there has been some degeneration of the condyle or the fossa. |  | | Shows the relationship of the condyle to the fossa in an open and closed position. |  | | Can determine bony changes of the condyle and fractures or severe dislocations of the condyle. |
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http://www.oralsurgerysandiego.com/tmj.htm
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| | See Dynamic MRI of the Temporomandibular Joint Here! |
 | | The static images of this patient show clearly the irregular bony surfaces of both the condyle and the eminence. |  | | During condylar movement this structure moves ventrally together with the condyle. |  | | The harmonious movements between condyle and disc are clearly visible. |
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http://www.quintpub.com/tmj_animations.html
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| | LATERAL CONDYLE FRACTURE THROUGH THE CAPITELLUM IN A CHILD |
 | | THE ALFRED I. HISTORY: Five and 5/12 year old white male sustained a fall onto his outstretched right arm with immediate complaints of pain and swelling in his right elbow with an inability to move the arm secondary to pain. |  | | TREATMENT: The patient was taken to the operating room where under general anesthesia and tourniquet control the fracture was exposed utilizing an anterolateral approach, taking care not to disturb the posterior vascular pedicle of the lateral condyle. |  | | Jakob, R. et al., Observations Concerning Fractures of the Lateral Humeral Condyle in Children. |
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http://gait.aidi.udel.edu/res695/homepage/pd_ortho/educate/clincase/latcon.htm
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| | CONDYLE PAD |
 | | Condyle pads can be added to the lateral or medial side of knee joint. |  | | Normally both sides are not used because of the extra width this added to the knee joint area. |
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http://www.fantasylegbraces.com/condyle_pad.htm
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| | THE MERCK MANUAL, Sec. 9, Ch. 108, Temporomandibular Disorders |
 | | Derangement without reduction is diagnosed by having the patient open as wide as possible; the physician then exerts gentle pressure to open the mouth a little wider but cannot. |  | | The condyle remains in this position during further opening. |  | | The longer the disk is anteriorly misplaced, the more misshapen it becomes, losing its normal doughnut shape (without a hole all the way through), and the less likely repositioning will succeed. |
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http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section9/chapter108/108b.jsp
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| | TEMPOROMANDIBIULAR CONDYLE |
 | | This visualizaiton leads to a better understanding and demonstrates the potential injuries that may occur from the tear/strain that G forces can place on this delicate areas. |  | | The bio-physio-mechanics of acceleration-deceleration motion injury as occuring in auto accident trauma can directly affect the temporomandibular joints. |  | | Edward Jones developed a replica of the Temporomandibular condyle with the various ligamentous attachments (10) anatomically positioned for reference. |
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http://www.mediagold.org/public/main.cfm?page=148
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