Sentence examples for collapse of the neck from inspiring English sources
These positions of maximum pressure correspond well to experimentally observed positions at which the gas supply to bubbles grown at constant flow rate in water is cut off by the collapse of the neck linking bubble and gas source.
The varus and shortening was explained by Dahl et al. [4] to be due to either fixation in varus or to collapse of the neck shaft angle on weight bearing.
The most commonly reported complication in the internal fixation is the cut-out defined as "the collapse of the neck-shaft angle into varus, leading to extrusion of the screw from the femoral head" [ 1].
Open image in new window Fig. 2 Anteroposterior (a) and lateral (b) X-rays of the hip in a case of infected non-union of intracapsular fracture showing collapse of the femoral neck in addition to radiological manifestations of infection (osteolysis around the screws and periosteal reaction).
Joe DeCamillis, center, the Dallas Cowboys' special-teams coach, returned to practice 17 days after sustaining a broken neck in the collapse of the team's indoor practice facility in Irving, Tex.
The vascular insufficiency might lead to osteonecrosis, which many months or years later can result in a neck fracture, or collapse of the construct.
In a recent review of the literature on resurfacing arthroplasty it was concluded that the short-term functional results appear promising but some potential early disadvantages were identified, including the risk of femoral neck fracture and collapse of the head of the femur.
The 25-year-old from Macksville, on the north coast of New South Wales, was playing for South Australia against NSW when he collapsed after he was hit on the lower back of the neck by a bouncer.
This is an expected finding as increased abdominal obesity could result in reduction in lung volumes and increased fat deposition around the neck and submental region could result in collapse of the upper airway on lying supine.
