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“The laceration ran for 12-14 cm from the left groin across the pubis to the right and 10 cm inferiorly into the perineum,” the study authors wrote, in BMJ Case Reports.

From Fox News • Dec. 3, 2019

These ligaments are anchored inferiorly to the tibia at the intercondylar eminence, the roughened area between the tibial condyles.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Projecting inferiorly from this region is a large prominence, the mastoid process, which serves as a muscle attachment site.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

The talus articulates inferiorly with the calcaneus bone.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

This is necessary, because, if the opening were made inferiorly, all the fluid would escape, and the side of the emptied sac would collapse.

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