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A vascularized double-barreled fibular graft is an ideal option for reconstructing a massive defect in weight-bearing bone: it provides not only sufficient mechanical strength but also good union for early rehabilitation.

The Y. pestis-associated deficit in abscess formation is not the result of a massive defect of PMN recruitment to the DLN, because, from the morphological data, there was no gross difference in the amount of PMNs in the DLN during the two Yersinia infections.

We examined the effect of repetitive intraarticular injections of synovial MSCs on meniscus regeneration in a massive meniscal defect of pigs.

An orthopedic surgeon did a wide resection of the malignant bone tumor, leaving a massive bone defect about 11.3 cm in length.

There was a massive posterosuperior defect (AAOS Type III and Paprosky Type 3B).

Epistatic interactions between gltA1 and the citT mutation in this evolved genetic background prevented a massive fitness defect that would have almost certainly led to the rapid extinction of any newly evolved Cit+ cells before this rudimentary trait could be refined to the advantageous Cit++ phenotype by further mutations.

The fluorescence images that we present, along with the biochemical biotinylation data, strongly support a massive internalization defect, consistent with the Boucrot et al. paper, in which the analysis of transferrin internalization was carried out by FACS in epsin triple knockdown cells.

The middle stretching mode (MSM; 2,024 to 2,041 cm-1) due to the Si-H stretching vibrations is located at the platelet-like configuration of the amorphous-crystalline interface with massive defect states.

Though autologous cancellous bone graft is an effective way to treat small defects, it is not enough to fill massive defect.

Employing this identical nbs1 mutant but in an atm background, massive defects in early stages of meiosis occurred, implying a role for NBS1 in the control of meiotic progression which was independent of ATM signaling [ 23].

Mice ablated for NMHC II-A die by E7.5 due to massive defects in cell-cell contacts and epithelial multi-layering accompanied by loss of E-cad and β-catenin from adhesion sites (Conti et al., 2004).