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pretibial /pre·tib·i·al/ (-tib´e-al) in front of the tibia.
pretibial
[prētib′ē·əl]
Etymology: L, prae + tibia, shinbone
pertaining to the area of the leg in front of the tibia.
pretibial [pre-tib´e-al]
in front of the tibia.
pretibial fever leptospirosis due to Leptospira interrogans serogroup autumnalis, marked by a rash on the pretibial region, with lumbar and postorbital pain, malaise, nasal inflammation, and fever. Also known as Fort Bragg fever because it was observed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
pretibial
cranial to the tibia.
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