infrainguinal

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adjective

Below the inguinal ligament or canal

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Meanings

adjectiveinfrainguinal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBelow the inguinal ligament or canal

    Blockage of the crosstalk between the thrombin-PAR-1 system and the AGE-RAGE axis by rivaroxaban may be a new therapeutic option to reduce thromboembolic events such as infrainguinal graft occlusion in patients with diabetes [ 48 ].

    2015 July 28, Jonas Malmstedt et al., “The receptor for advanced glycation end products and risk of peripheral arterial disease, amputation or death in type 2 diabetes: a population-based cohort study”, in Cardiovascular Diabetology, volume 14, →DOI

Origin

From infra- + inguinal.

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APA

infrainguinal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infrainguinal

MLA

“infrainguinal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infrainguinal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “infrainguinal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infrainguinal.

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