Sentence examples for A contracture from inspiring English sources

A contracture < 2 mN at caffeine 2 mM and halothane 0.44 mM was classified MHN.

A contracture ≥ 2 mN at caffeine 2 mM and halothane 0.44 mM lead to the diagnosis MH susceptible (MHS).

A contracture limits the passive range of motion of a joint and is caused by multiple factors that include joint immobility [ 1].

The only anomaly of the foreskin is congenital phimosis, characterized by a contracture of the foreskin, or prepuce, which prevents its retraction over the glans (the conical structure that forms the head of the penis); the preputial opening may impede the flow of urine.

He had a contracture of his neck towards the left side as well as a dilated left pupil and a loss of motor function of his left leg.

Ten weeks after the injury the patient presented at our department with a contracture of the elbow in 20° of flexion.

If the crossbridges are bound longer rather than cycling to produce this unrelaxed force, relatively little energy would be required between stimulus trains to retain a contracture-like state.

Usuba M, Miyanaga Y, Miyakawa S, Maeshima T, Shirasaki Y. Effect of heat in increasing the range of knee motion after the development of a joint contracture: an experiment with an animal model.

A more than one-third incidence of developing a joint contracture in a large joint was documented for ICU patients with a hospital stay longer than 2 weeks [ 32].

[2] as a flexion contracture >15° and a maximum flexion <75°, by Yercan et al.

One study defined stiffness as a knee having a flexion contracture of ≥15 degrees and/or < 75 degrees of flexion (Kim et al. 2004).