Sentence examples for distal segment from inspiring English sources

The distal segment of the limb comprises the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges in the forelimb and the tarsus, metatarsus, and phalanges in the hind limb.

A pair of antagonistic muscles span the leg joint and move the distal segment up or down, without reference to hydrostatic pressure.

As the handle was repositioned back to midline, the distal segment of the blade broke off.

Changes in proximal and distal segment position could not explain decreased mobility.

The distal segment has 3 rather than the original six threads.

h i: Start the fixation with cortical screws in the proximal and distal segment.

The distal segment of mandible at SSRO setback surgery includes mandibular symphysis, body, and teeth.

The distal segment could be moved into its ideal position and all patients achieved their ideal profiles.

Figure 6 shows a 3-D surface rendering of the affected tibia (off-white), the planned position of the distal segment (green) and the achieved position of the distal segment (red).

Three or four wires are inserted into the distal segment with wide crossing angles to achieve maximal stability.

This can be minimised if the pins inserted into the distal segment are placed transfixing the quadriceps muscle in flexion.