Sentence examples for cover a defect from inspiring English sources

Tissue expanders are another way of creating extra tissue that can be used to cover a defect.

In the future, stents could also do more than just pry open a stricture or cover a defect in the esophageal lumen; a possibility includes drug delivery and proving local therapy.

We report the successful use of two pedicled lumbar artery perforator flaps to cover a sacral defect measuring 12cm×25cm.

Only one patient early on in the series required a small skin graft to cover a residual defect, following which modifications to the flap design were made.

By modifying the traditional surgical technique and post-operative care, we were able to design a pedicled fascio-cutaneous ALT flap to cover a large defect in the epigastric region.

Two advancement flaps may be fashioned from either side to cover a larger defect over the anteromedial tibia.

The IPOM technique allows for the placement of a large mesh through a 12-mm-diameter working port to cover a hernia defect with an adequate mesh margin.

The idea of a long and thinned expansion flap must be in a longitudinal direction and we need this long expanded and thin flap to "spiral" it around the extremity to cover a large defect.

After 10 years, the company will repair mattresses and re-cover them, if a defect is confirmed to exist.

The TEC generated were of a sufficient size to cover a large cartilage defect.

On the other hand, with this method, the size of the tissue was limited due to its diffusion limit (DuRaine et al. 2015), and thus a large number of small aggregates may be required to cover a large cartilage defect.