Sentences with phrase «with fragments of bone»

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.

Not exact matches

The bone fragment also contained a high proportion of certain nitrogen isotopes, which is associated with children who are breast - feeding.

Now, with an iPad or laptop, Patel can make virtual cuts in a digitized version of a child's malformed skull and then reassemble the bone fragments.

Tucked 100 feet inside the 460 - foot - long cavern, behind a large stalagmite, the team found bits of burned grasses and sedges, along with ash and charred bone fragments.

UA Museum of the North research assistant Heather MacFarlane shows off one of the dinosaur bone fragments discovered in Denali National Park in July 2016 by museum researchers working with the park's paleontology staff.

In the new study, a collaborator with Cooke, John Southon of the University of California, Irvine, used radiocarbon dating on a fragment of that leg bone to estimate that the monkey died 1,477 plus or minus 34 years ago, or somewhere between 505 and 573 A.D.

«Discovered in 1992 during construction work to expand an expressway, the bone fragments «show clear signs of having been deliberately broken by humans with manual dexterity,» lead author Steve Holen asserted.

To that end, with the permission of the National Museums of Kenya, she gave them a fragment of a 4 - million - year - old fossil from a buffalo - like animal recovered in the excavation of a bone bed at Allia Bay, on the east side of Lake Turkana.

Treatments range from medical treatments (I will outline these below since they are similar for all cases of elbow dysplasia) to removing the fragment (s) and cleaning up the adjacent bone, through to procedures that realign the elbow joint to decrease strain / pressure on the abnormal medial compartment of the joint (with FCPS the medial compartment of the joint collapse resulting in further strain pressure and pain in the elbow).

(Preferably performed with the aid of an arthroscope to gain better visualization of the fragment and surrounding bone).

This demonstrates that the active lesion identified with the PET is a fragment at the distal border of the navicular bone (top row).

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Surgery was scheduled and the bone fragments were removed, along with part of my leg bone.

The project revealed several PET capabilities for equine imaging: • identified small areas of bone remodeling at the attachment of tendons or ligaments missed with other modalities • showed increased activity in bone adjacent to joints, where degenerative changes are known to occur, before morphological changes were present • revealed increased activity in some joint fragments whereas other joint fragments appeared quiet • demonstrated that some areas of bone proliferation were active, whereas others were quiescent.

Fresh bones with meat and cartilage may be easier on the teeth, but should be used with caution because of the risk of bacterial contamination or ingestion of sharp bone fragments by aggressive chewers.

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In cases where a fragment of sesamoid bone has broken away with the damaged ligament (avulsion fracture), the prognosis is poorer.

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.

A comminuted fracture is when the bone is splintered or fragmented, with a minimum of three fracture fragments (fragments may be small or large), where the fracture lines interconnect.

Common joint conditions associated with these types of repetitive trauma include stifles (knees) with ruptured cruciate ligaments or patellar luxations, hip and elbow dysplasia, and cartilage or bone fragments within a joint (e.g., osteochrondritis dissecans or OCD).

Photographs of a series of what might be called «sculptural vignettes» bring together objects and images — including archival and vintage personal photographs, actual things (e.g., a whale bone, a ceramic frog, a pomegranate), maps, celestial landscapes, and fragments of writing on paper, among others — many of which Stuart collected and have been with her for years.

Wood, soil, glue, brass, resin, earth, (total of 29 sculptures: 20 fragments, 4 eyes, 1 bone, 1 stone with hole, 2 stones with long legs, 1 pot); dimensions variable.

Surgery may be needed if there are bone fragments, fractures, or excessive swelling, and a surgeon may also put in a stent to deal with any subsequent swelling or bleeding that may occur as a result of these injuries.

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.