Sentence examples for chip of bone from inspiring English sources

Vital bone reacts to tangential osteotomy like living wood it is possible to produce a chip of bone.

He now requires ankle surgery to remove a loose chip of bone which has hampered his ability to run and bowl since the club's pre-season tour of South Africa.

As a child she accompanied her step-father to the operating theatre in the summer holidays, and watched him perform brain surgery –"I can remember the burning smell and little chips of bone coming up like snow in the air".

Nineteen paraplegic dogs between 2 and 8 years old were given polyethylene glycol intravenously within 72 hours of their injury, in addition to the usual treatment of steroids, physical therapy, and surgery to remove floating chips of bone.

Alternatively, Ertl's osteoplastic procedure [ 6] was also performed to obtain a bone bridge fusion by making a flap of periosteum, to which chips of bone remained attached.

I explain how the previous week I had a scan on my own shoulder, a bit of bone had chipped off and it was removed with keyhole surgery.

"It is just a little bit of bone that chipped off Courtney's ankle in the Leicester game," Mallinder added.

In assays using the chips containing markers of bone turnover (bone chips), the arrayed antibodies were probed with 40 μl of serum at a 1 2 dilution and then 20 μl of digoxigenylated monoclonal antibody.

She swerved sharply at the start of the Astarita Stakes a fortnight ago, struck the machine, and chipped a sliver of bone from her right knee.

She had been looking for a means of examining the sailors' bony remains nondestructively; precise tests such as studies of DNA require drilling into or chipping off bits of bone, and they do not always succeed.

Some serious style stalwarts took their final final bows, among them Oscar de la Renta, the last of America's gentleman designers who died in October, and comedian-fashion commentator Joan Rivers, whose death in September took a piece of fashion cultural history (and a chip of our funny bone) with her.