Adductus

Adductus

Fixation of a part in the position it would assume if adducted; in the transverse plane the distal end is displaced toward the midline.
Note: In practise, this term is waning popularity. The most viable modern equivalent would be “adducted position”.
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Later chapters examine specific conditions such as clubfoot, metatarsus adductus, and intoeing gait, as well as footwear and orthoses.
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Adductus erat adolescens elegante forma, vt ex aspectu colligeret indolem; at ille non videbat adolescentem donec taceret, quod non tam in vultu quam in oratione reluceat animus.
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