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7 wrz 2024 · Medial and lateral rotation describe movement of the limbs around their long axis: Medial rotation is a rotational movement towards the midline. It is sometimes referred to as internal rotation.
Medial rotation refers to the movement of a body part, such as a joint or limb, around its longitudinal axis towards the midline of the body. This action involves the rotation of a structure in a direction that brings it closer to the body's central axis.
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Medial rotation is defined as the internal rotation of the limb towards the midline. For instance, the medial rotation at the hip joint can be brought about by internally rotating a fully extended lower limb, such that the big toe points inwards.
