frog view
frog view noun: a lateral view of the hips with the legs positioned like a frog on a lily pad to prevent them from obscuring each other. Also the alternative form of frog's-eye view.
Noun
frog view (plural frog views)
- A lateral view of the hips with the legs positioned like a frog on a lily pad to prevent them from obscuring each other.
- In 3 of his cases, abnormal findings were equivocal or absent in the anteroposterior view but clearly demonstrable in the frog view.1963, RSNA Index to Imaging Literature - Volume 81, page 361
- How can we reconcile such an apparently simple picture as that presented to us by Theron's work with the complicated, somewhat illogical grouping that is revealed to us by the anterolateral and frog views of the hip.1983, David M. Gruebel Lee, David M. Hirsh, Disorders of the Hip, page 150
Also used as
frog view is also the alternative form of frog's-eye view.
Forms of frog view
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Questions about frog view
- What does frog view mean?
- Frog view means a lateral view of the hips with the legs positioned like a frog on a lily pad to prevent them from obscuring each other.
- What part of speech is frog view?
- Frog view is a noun.
- What is the plural of frog view?
- The plural of frog view is frog views.
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