A surgical procedure to treat the mechanical instability of the lateral ankle ligaments. The peroneus brevis muscle is separated from its musculotendinous compound and its proximal end is sutured to the peroneus longus; an aperture is created from the postero-superior side of the fibula to the lateral malleolar tip; and the tendon is passed from the anterior side towards the posterior side through this aperture and sutured on itself.

A form of bodywork in alternative medicine, involving gentle rolling motions along the muscles, tendons, and fascia.

A technique in alternative medicine that attempts to prevent unnecessary levels of muscular and mental tension during everyday activities.

An efficient technique for shearing sheep.

A means of collecting larvae from a fecal sample suspended in water, in which they sink to the bottom.

Synonym of Czochralski process

Synonym of Kyropoulos method

A form of therapy for diagnosing and treating disorders of the skeletal muscles and related connective tissue, employing a number of shaped instruments used to rub the muscles.

A system of musical composition devised by Arnold Schoenberg, as a method of composing with twelve notes which are related solely to each other.

(skiing, uncountable) Synonym of double poling / (skiing, countable) A particular skier's implementation of double poling.