Sentences with phrase «affect use of the limb»
When a fracture that should be repaired surgically is splinted or casted, the result is generally malunion — poor alignment of the fracture when it is healed that may significantly affect use of the limb, or non-union — the failure of the fracture ends to heal together at all.
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Obviously there is inherent risk in undertaking any sport but please ask questions of yourself when thinking about taking part in your sport, like if you were to lose the use of a limb how would that affect your career prospects?
Motor function of the affected upper limb was evaluated mainly using FMA, WMFT, motor activity log (MAL), and the severity of spasticity was measured with modified Ashworth scale (MAS) at BoNTA injection, discharge and 4 weeks post-discharge.
The most effective of these is by using a compression bandage which is an elasticated bandage that simply fits around the affected limb.
Many animals with chronic arthritis have loss of muscle mass and increased weakness due to the decreased use of the affected limb or limbs.
By 8 months of age, affected kittens have severe muscular weakness, atrophy and contraction, and an inability to use their limbs.
Sometimes neurological disorders do not affect mentation (for instance loss of use of the hind limbs can sometimes be cause by a ruptured intervertebral disc).
Medical conditions that can affect behavior can range from brain injuries due to seizures or illness; blindness; deafness; loss of a limb, tail, ear, or facial structure (such as a dog that has been used for dog fighting); and balance problems.
There's no doubt that amputees have to recover from the surgery and may take a few days to learn to balance on their three legs although a great many have already had little use of the affected limb.
The photographs convey a melancholic atmosphere, that is bordering on paranormal through the use of extra limbs in some shots, and a white scribbling affect applied to the subject in varying levels of intensity.
A child with a bone fracture that affects a growth plate may face difficult bone - stretching procedures, and may never have normal use of an affected limb.