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pronator

 [pro-na´tor]
a muscle that pronates.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

pro·na·tor

(prō-nā'tŏr, tōr), [TA]
A muscle that turns a part into the prone position. See: muscle.
[L.]
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pronator

(prō′nā′tər)
n.
A muscle that effects or assists in pronation.
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pro·na·tor

(prō-nā'tōr) [TA]
A muscle that turns a part into the prone position.
See also: muscle
[L.]
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From top to bottom EMGs of extensor carpi radialis, palmaris longus, pronator quadratus and flexor digitorum superficialis muscles are plotted respectively.
Start by testing for Tinel's sign over the pronator teres muscle, although this has been found to be positive in less than 50% of PS cases.
El musculo pronador cuadrado (pronator quadratus) situado en toda la extension de la arcada radio ulnar, se caracterizo por poseer fibras musculares con intersecciones fibrosas que se dirigieron distomedialmente desde la cara dorsal de la ulna al borde medial y surco de la cara palmar del radio.
After its formation, the median nerve reaches at the upper border of pronator teres and then it passes between the two heads of the pronator teres muscle.
For dissection of the graft, we began with an incision in the fascia and the distal part of the pronator quadratus which allows a suitable exposure of the distal aspect of the radius.
In the volar approach, incision was made between mobilewad and flexor pronator mass.
Botilinum toksin A uygulanan kaslar pektoralis major, lattismus dorsi, triseps, pronator teres ve subskapularistir.
Although he added that his pronator muscle was still "quite sore", it was his putting that cost him dear.
The clinical signs of rheumatic chorea such as 'milkmaid grip', darting tongue and the pronator sign were present.
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