Sentences with phrase «fragment of bone»

Only a few photos and small fragments of bones bear witness today to the original find situation.

Pääbo created it by sequencing DNA from fragments of bone (most of it from the Vindija cave in Croatia) to get 3 billion Neanderthal base pairs essentially uncontaminated by human DNA or by microbes.

The most common causes of elbow pain in young dogs are elbow dysplasia, where fragments of bone (medial coronoid process) are present in the elbow joint and un-united anconeal process where a portion of one of the bones that forms the elbow fails to fuse.

Creating a skull or entire skeleton from a 3 inch fragment of bone does not make a «record».

Charles Cohen, the chairman of the company, explains that the compound is being tested against traditional grafts, in which surgeons bridge non-union fractures with fragments of bone taken from the patient's hip.

All that we know is that humans came along some time after the death, and they very strategically set up a process involving the harvesting of marrow from the long bones and the recovery of dense fragments of bone that they could use as raw material for producing tools.»

Fragmented coronoid process (FCP)-- the most common component of elbow dysplasia which involves a loose fragment of bone located on the tip of the ulna within the elbow joint;

If your dog accidentally inhales a small fragment of bone into the windpipe (trachea), emergency veterinary care will be necessary to save your dog's life.

Still in critical condition, I was told Grace would be lucky to live and that they would have to take out most of the bones in her legs and replace them with metal because there were so many fragments of bone «floating» around.

Jennifer Trask creates ornate sculpture and jewelry with the eye of a naturalist, using fragments of bone, antler, antique frames, and natural materials.

The pellets are regurgitated by owls after they feed, and contain fragments of bone and other tissue from small mammals caught through the millennia.

Surgery often plays a role in the first stage of treatment in which surgeons remove fragments of bone, fractured vertebrae or any foreign objects that may have intruded the body during the accident.

This head - on accident left the man with a complex right femur fracture involving multiple fragments of the bone shaft, a right ring finger fracture, a laceration across his lower right leg requiring 10 sutures, and a laceration on the left side of his forehead requiring seven (7) sutures.

Once she got the fragments of bone back to the lab, she donned a full body suit, face mask, hair net, and a double layer of gloves.

But now that increasingly powerful genomic technology can definitively identify a species from a fragment of bone or uncover Neanderthal genes embedded in the DNA of modern humans, there is less room for debate.

Human prehistory is written in the record as anatomical and behavioural evidence — the fragments of bones and stones that are unearthed from ancient sediments.

It might be a fragment of bone, a shard of clay or an ancient coin.

The x-rays taken of my terv showed OCD in the left knee joint where a fragment of bone was evident falling off into the joint's space.

These will offer stability and help to squeeze or compress the fragments of bone together.

Fragments of bone were removed and a stent was placed.

A blow to the kneecap during an injury or accident can cause chondromalacia by tearing a fragment of bone or cartilage away from the kneecap.