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"supporting ligament" refers to a strong band of tissue that helps hold or stabilize a specific body part, usually a joint or bone, in place. It provides support and prevents excessive movement, which can help reduce the risk of injury or damage.
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«supporting»
«ligament»
Sentences with «supporting ligament»
- One of the main supporting ligaments of the uterus is the uterosacral ligament, and if the USLs aren't loaded correctly because you are sitting on your tailbone (post tilted pelvis) the ligaments loose their strength and resiliency. (nicolejardim.com)
- After careful research, we have concluded that prone tables for pregnancy are not appropriate for safely supporting the ligaments of the back and uterus. (sweetpeasstudio.com)
- The CCL, or cranial cruciate ligament, is the main supporting ligament in a... (vetmed.illinois.edu)
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