Sentence examples for collateral structures from inspiring English sources

The bomb, called a GBU-38, was selected because it could penetrate the roof of the building while "minimizing risk to collateral structures," the summary said.

Although considerable progresses have been made in cryosurgery to treat tumor, thermal injury to collateral structures is still a known complication of cryosurgery.

This was not only to seek out other victims in collateral structures, but also to enhance the perimeter security in two ways.

From an anatomical point of view, the collateral structures are the only structures that could have had a restraining function on vertical movements.

For obvious reasons, in this in vivo study we could not test what would have happened to the orientation of the PCL when the collateral structures were resected.

As the authors of these reports emphasize, it is not just a question of identifying a suitable vein; real-time guidance of the needle into the vein with avoidance of all collateral structures is also required.

Ultrasound allows identification of the target and collateral vascular structures and real-time guidance to precisely place needles.

The collateral ligamentous structures play a prominent role in the resulting amount of rotation when a tensor is used, and the PCL is only a secondary restraint for femoral rotations because of its small moment arm (Amis et al. 2003).

Because the left atrium (LA) is the main target of catheter ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), we review the gross morphological features of this chamber, the anatomy of pulmonary veins (as major target sites), and their relations with collateral extracardiac structures (e.g., phrenic nerves, the esophagus) which is key to successful and, more importantly, safe ablation.

Yet, small and medium enterprises still face a number of constraints in accessing bank financing attributed to lack of collateral requirements, structure of the financial sector, awareness of funding opportunities, and small business support services (Manasseh, 2004).

The independent variables of this study include the collateral requirements, structure of financial sector, small business support services, and awareness of funding opportunities and the dependent variable is the access to finance by SMEs.