Sentence examples for bone in the greater from inspiring English sources

In addition, men with OAH have been found to have reduced absolute volume of trabecular bone in the greater trochanter (Obrant 1984).

In the case here reported functional stimulation of the bones resulting from movement of the joint, combined with protection of the necrotic head from weight-bearing, was followed by creeping substitution of the necrotic bone by new bone in the greater part of the head without either erosion of dead bone or the development of marked deformity.

In support, we have previously found favourable bone remodelling in the greater trochanter with a femoral stem coated with Bonemaster in humans.

Forensic investigators measuring the bones buried in the great man's grave would be hard put to match them up with Klinger's Olympian figure, bent forward with fists clenched.

Considerable separation of the bones in the region (greater than 2 mm. of displacement and 15 degrees of tarso-metatarsal separation) requires operative care.

We performed dorsal measurements perpendicularly to the bone, in the point of the greatest thickness of hypoechoic area as follows: for radiocarpal joint, on top of lunate bone; for intercarpal joint, on top of capitate bone; for MCPs, at the level of metacarpal neck, for PIPs, at the level of the first phalanx [ 19].

The 653 healthy non-related Caucasian female subjects presented in this report were recruited by advertising for a study of bone and mineral metabolism in the Greater Toronto Area, as described previously [ 4, 6].

Results indicate that the amount of bone in the positive controls is greater than in the negative controls suggesting almost complete healing of the defect.

PGE1 injected directly into a tibial cortical defect for the first 10 days led to a decreased proportion of bone in the callus, but a greater amount of periosteal new bone formation adjacent to the site [ 14].

To investigate the morphogenesis of the frontoparietal bone in greater detail, we performed coronal sections through the head structures from stage 52 to froglet stages.

One hypothesis is that tamoxifen exerts an effect more as an anti-oestrogen in bone in the premenopausal population because of the greater amount of circulating oestrogens compared with postmenopausal women (Powles et al, 1996).