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Eversion

Everted heel: Turning the plantar (bottom surface) of the foot away from midline (same as valgus).

Exaggerate

To increase or enlarge to an abnormal degree.

Extend

To stretch out in distance (length or height).

Extension

The act of straightening a flexed limb. The position of a limb that is not flexed.

Extension Pipe

A short length of pipe which is placed into a cast filled with wet plaster.

Extra (Add Extra)

An additional amount. In modification: “Add Extra” means to add or build-up an additional amount per the judgment of the modifier.