Sentence examples for bone shrinkage from inspiring English sources

In all cases, bone shrinkage was minimal.

Buikstra and Swegle [57] cremated fleshed adult animal remains and found that while bone shrinkage could be as much as 6%, in general, bone size was minimally affected.

Although experiments on heat-induced bone shrinkage were not done in the manner of Carthaginian cremation, we nonetheless thought it prudent to consider them.

Here we present the first rigorous analysis of the largest sample of cremated human skeletal remains (348 burial urns, N = 540 individuals) from the Carthaginian Tophet based on tooth formation, enamel histology, cranial and postcranial metrics, and the potential effects of heat-induced bone shrinkage.

In the present study, a 2 1 ratio of autologous bone and DBM was used for ridge enhancement; this appeared to, not only increase the graft material volume, but also reduced the grafted bone shrinkage volume and increased osteogenic activity.

As a rule of thumb, 1 pound per person will be more than enough when you subtract bones and shrinkage.

Muller's [59] cremations of defleshed human fetal and newborn bones suggest shrinkage could reach 10%.

While some of the products guarantee a rack of rippling muscles in five weeks or less, many of these compounds can actually stifle bone growth, lead to testicular shrinkage, liver tumors and development of male breasts, doctors warn.

In 1891 William B. Coley injected bacteria into inoperable cancer (bone sarcoma) and observed tumor shrinkage.

Alginate and ACS also mediated de novo bone formation, though significant volumetric shrinkage was noted.

The profile of CT values was quite similar between the muscles in the adductor region and those in the cervical region with respect to peak values (Figs.  3e, 5e: Mus) in scans A and B. No significant changes in CT values due to staining were detected in the bone and cerebrum, and the shrinkage (<1 %) of these tissues also was negligible in scans A and B (Fig.  4-n, a, b).