How To Use hallux In A Sentence
- Chen et al. measured peak pressures under the heel, the medial forefoot, and the hallux of 290 kPa, 390 kPa, and 380 kPa.
- Compared to other hornbills, ground hornbills have elongate tarsometatarsi, and they also have short toes, though strangely with the hallux being the longest of the four (note that this is rarely depicted accurately in artwork). Bucorvids: post-Cretaceous maniraptorans on the savannah
- Most of the fossil tracks show three slender toes tipped by small claws, but some also bear the imprint of a small, rear-facing toe called a hallux.
- We treat disorders and deformities of the foot and ankle as well as clubfoot, vertical talus, hallux valgus, fractures and other trauma. Our Services
- The eyes are usually very small, the feet are plantigrade and have five digits, and neither the hallux or pollex is opposable.
- Four clawed digits are found on each forefoot (the pollex or ‘thumb’ is small and bears a nail); the hind foot in most has five clawed digits (but sometimes the hallux or first toe has a nail).
- Species of the latter are specialized for life at high latitudes, and have short tails, a reduced hallux and inflated auditory bullae. Archive 2006-03-01
- No primatologist or anthropologist seems to have made anything of this, but I've yet to see anything that would rule out an arboreal leaping stage in (small) hominids that would explain the transition to walking bipedalism (indriids can't do this with their huge divergent hallux, but we grip branches with the instep instead). Literally, flying lemurs (and not dermopterans)
- The Latin name for this is hallux valgus (hallux for big toe, valgus for bent outward). Beating the Bunion
- As the disease progresses, the toe is drawn towards the sole and becomes permanently flexed -- _hallux flexus_ -- and any attempt at dorsiflexion is attended with pain. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
