syndesmotic
Derived word form of
syndesmosis
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Injuries that produce a lateral twisting of the leg on top of the planted foot can result in stretching or tearing of the tibiofibular ligaments, producing a syndesmotic ankle sprain or “high ankle sprain.”
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013