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What does anteroposterior mean?

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Adjective
  1. (anatomy) Anterior to posterior; front-to-back.
  2. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the relation between anterior and posterior.
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The most common views are the anteroposterior, lateral and axial patellar images to assess for fracture, dislocation and effusion.
With stimulation of the hypoglossal and glossopharyngeal nerves, there were greater increases in the lateral than in the anteroposterior diameter in all three regions.
It has vertical anteroposterior macrostructures, for better adherence and a greater surface contact with the receiving bone.
All patients had been treated unsuccessfully with repeated anteroposterior nasal packing, and presented significant secondary anaemia.
The patients were randomly assigned to undergo cardioversion with anteroposterior or anterolateral placement of paddles.
The same radiologist measured the anteroposterior diameter of the patellar tendon next to the inferior patellar pole on the axial sequence.

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