Anteflexion Health Dictionary

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n. the bending forward of an organ. A mild degree of anteflexion of the uterus is considered to be normal. Compare retroflexion.
Health Source: Oxford | Concise Colour Medical Dictionary
Author: Jonathan Law, Elizabeth Martin

Anteflexion

The abnormal forward curvature of an organ in which the upper part is sharply bent forwards. The term is especially applied to forward displacement of the UTERUS.... anteflexion



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