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antirotation en · ADJ

Etymology

From anti- + rotation.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) That prevents rotation
    • Inclusion criteria were patients who had hip fractures and were scheduled for open reduction and internal fixation surgery using the antirotation proximal femoral nail technique. 2015, Hongling Nie et al., “Effects of continuous fascia iliaca compartment blocks for postoperative analgesia in patients with hip fracture”, in Pain Research & Management : The Journal of the Canadian Pain Society, volume 20: