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The walls and floor of the carpal tunnel are formed by the U-shaped grouping of the carpal bones, and the roof is formed by the flexor retinaculum, a strong ligament that anteriorly unites the bones.

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The cruciate ligaments are named for whether they are attached anteriorly or posteriorly to this tibial region.

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The pisiform thus projects anteriorly, where it forms the bony bump that can be felt at the medial base of your hand.

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When standing in the anatomical position, the pelvis is tilted anteriorly.

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Another: "Itching with roughness of the skin, like eczema, above the left knee anteriorly."

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz


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