Sentence examples for forms of augmentation from inspiring English sources

Except for transpedicle bone grafting, good results have been reported for all other forms of augmentation as compared with short-segment fixation alone.

From this perspective, the multitasking capabilities of today's computers are sometimes a form of augmentation — but only sometimes.

While implants are one form of augmentation for the transhuman age, prosthetics are becoming more advanced and there are already projects in development that enable limbs to be controlled by the mind and linked directly to the nervous system.

Transmission will be just as easy as other forms of brain augmentation.

Their application ranges from injective treatment (Ni et al. 2012; Chen et al. 2012) to the use of cell-seeded scaffolds as a form of surgical augmentation (Cao et al. 2002; Chen et al. 2007; Stoll et al. 2011; Chen et al. 2011).

Bush introduced the concept of the memex during the 1930s, which he imagined as a form of memory augmentation involving a microfilm-based "device in which an individual stores all his books, records, and communications, and which is mechanized so that it may be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility.

We also monitored the following outcomes: mode of delivery, other forms of pain relief, augmentation of labour, duration of labour, perineal trauma, newborn Apgar score, umbilical cord pH and Base Excess, and transfer of the infant to neonatal clinic.

Identification of immunologically important variation (e.g. associated with the major histocompatibility complex in animals) that provides resistance to disease epizootics in the wild could be used to inform selection of resistant or immune individuals for captive breeding, reintroductions and other forms of population genetic augmentation.

What was, for a time, seen as the patient irrationally accepting a large risk for what was perceived to be a small, unnecessary benefit, has grown to be a relatively accepted form of self-augmentation, which increases the general happiness of the patient, inherently a good thing.

Figure 1 Stages of augmentation using markers.

Among the various forms of laminoplasty fixation, plate augmentation provides a semirigid arch reconstruction and is gaining popularity as the result of its safety and effectiveness.