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单词 foot drop
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foot drop


noun Pathology.

extension of the foot caused by paralysis of the flexor muscles of the leg.

Origin of foot drop

First recorded in 1905–10

Words nearby foot drop

foot-candle, footcare, footcloth, foot doctor, foot-dragging, foot drop, Foote, footed, footer, footfall, footfault
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Example sentences from the Web for foot drop

  • The patient walks with foot-drop, and the flexor muscles of the knee are weak.

    Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900|George Henry Makins
  • He walked fairly well, but still with foot-drop, and complained of tenderness in the sole.

    Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900|George Henry Makins

Medical definitions for foot drop

foot-drop

n.

Paralysis or weakness of the dorsiflexor muscles of the foot and ankle, resulting in dragging of the foot and toes.drop foot
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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