Sentence examples for distracted open from inspiring English sources

The thoracostomy was then distracted open using sublaminar hooks from a cervical spine instrumentation system (CerviFix®; Synthes Inc) to cradle the osteotomized ribs placed in opposition at either end of a 3.5-mm titanium rod (Fig.  2).

A bicortical graft from the iliac crest is used to distract open the medial side but the lateral cortex is left intact.

They waited for the two SS officers to be distracted, then opened the door and ran.

The door lock also prevents distracted passengers from opening a door while in the water, which has an immediate, negative effect on the car's buoyancy.

"At least make some eye contact," George Perez told the board members, who appeared distracted as he opened his remarks.

This was typically due to becoming distracted and accidentally opening the cover when not wishing to inhale a dose.

My visiting tall son I bend to the open notebook; distracted, turn my head.

I bend to the open notebook; distracted, turn my head.Tiny brown ants are climbing up a stalk of goldenrod.

Against a side like Ajax, the worst mistake you can make is to get distracted and leave spaces open.

by Sharon Levy I bend to the open notebook; distracted, turn my head.Tiny brown ants are climbing up a stalk of goldenrod.

So Serena could have been forgiven for being more than a little distracted at the Australian Open, where - incidentally - she didn't drop a single set.