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medial malleolus

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medial malleolus,
the rounded process of the tibia forming the internal surface of the ankle joint. Also called internal malleolus.


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A vibrating 256-Hz tuning fork placed on the medial malleolus was no longer heard in the left ear.
The participants had leg length measurements taken from the distal tip of their medial malleolus to their anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS).
1 Hz delivered to the posterior tibial nerve (the side with better neurological status) by electrodes, with a cathode placed midway between the Achilles tendon and the medial malleolus, and an anode 3 cm distal to the cathode.
 
 
 
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