pronator
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of pronator
Example Sentences
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May first suffered his injury during a start May 17, when he exited an outing early with what the team termed a flexor pronator strain in his elbow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2023
He expressed optimism after the game and said he didn’t expect to miss time, but he was later diagnosed with a posterior impingement and flexor pronator strain before more testing.
From Washington Times ● May 11, 2023
A former first-round pick by the Baltimore Orioles, Harvey missed close to two months with a pronator strain, returned with improved mechanics and has been mostly sharp in a conservative workload.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 15, 2022
Reds: RHP Art Warren was placed on the IL with a right flexor pronator strain.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 4, 2022
When the fracture is below the pronator teres, the displacement depends upon the direction of the force and the obliquity of the fracture.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
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