distally

/ˈdɪstəli/
adverb
  1. At or toward the distal end of a structure; away from the center of the body or point of attachment.
    • The nerve extends distally from the shoulder to the fingertips.
    • The surgeon made an incision distally along the forearm.
    • In the X-ray, the fracture was located distally on the bone.
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