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Asymmetry |
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Asymmetry A lack of equivalence between two things, such as the unequal tax treatment of interest expense and dividend payments. |
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A controversial theory has argued that asymmetries, say in ear size, indicate developmental shortcomings that make the individual get sick more easily and reproduce less successfully than a symmetrical person. Such a patient is at high risk for postoperative complications, including an inverted-V deformity, asymmetries, and nasal obstruction. The study lends support to the notion that femoral rotation asymmetries may be associated with patellofemoral pain. |
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