Sentence examples for a small rupture from inspiring English sources
She continued to work but the pain persisted, and she eventually went to the emergency room for an MRI scan, which showed a small rupture of the disk below the fifth lumbar vertebra.
He is expected to miss four to six weeks.... Detroit Pistons forward Tayshaun Prince, who has missed the past three games, was found to have a small rupture of a disk in his lower back and will remain sidelined indefinitely.
In the East Islip accident, investigators found that the crash also caused a small rupture to the gasoline tank itself, but the charred evidence from the truck and the sport utility vehicle suggests that the gasoline that spilled from the unprotected pipes -- known as wet lines -- may have caused the explosion.
Alternatively, if the fracture energy is different by a larger factor α between adjacent scales, then it is more difficult for a small rupture to cascade-up.
A small rupture was noted in an outcrop at the south side of Janoo scoria cone (Jn) having a strike and dip of N84°E and 80°S, respectively (Site 6).
We detect a small rupture of 80° dip in the outcrop toward the south at Site 6 that indicates propagation with 80° 85° dip of these fractures close to the probably north side of magma storage region.
The tsunami source for the 2011 Tohoku event, however, extended 300 km long at most (e.g., Gusman and Tanioka 2014), which should be represented by a small-rupture-area scaling law (e.g., Utsu 2001).
A few small ruptures in the seal around North Korea's people illustrate how glacial the pace of change may be.
Specimen 1 had only a small palmar rupture at the palmar junction between the ulnar styloid and the ulnar head.
Furthermore, the two mechanisms can act in combination, with a small cortex rupture favoring membrane delamination from the cortex by breaking molecular links connecting the cortex to the membrane, leading to the expansion of a bleb close to the initial tear region [ 15,16].
This small rupture broke the lava outcrop.
