Sentence examples for knife lesion from inspiring English sources

Briefly, a sagittal incision was made over the dorsum of the rat head to expose the skull, and a knife lesion (3 mm depth) was made using an ophthalmic knife (Unitome knife, 3.0 mm, BD Waltham, MA, USA) in the right cerebral cortex under aseptic conditions.

For instance, several-fold higher levels of soluble NG2 can be observed in the rat cortex after knife lesions [ 8].

Interestingly, knife lesions of the perforant pathway have been reported to prevent APP delivery and Aβ deposition in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus, and even result in a reduction in preexisting Aβ deposits in interconnected brain regions [ 8].

Moreover, a several-fold increase in soluble NG2 levels has been observed in areas of knife lesioned cerebral rat cortex [ 8] and in mice spinal cord experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) [ 16].

In the our study we analyzed 10 patient with trauma; 8 patients with blunt injuries (sporting activities and motocyclistic trauma) 5 associated with hematocele and 3 associated with hematoma; 2 patients with penetrating injuries (one of knives lesion, and one of animal bites).

This panel reveals essentially a parasagittal "knife cut" lesion at the level of the pineal gland.

The shortcoming of this method is the difficulty of fixing the knife to the target lesion.

The resection of the biggest part of the lesion was achieved using two knives (Hook-knife and insulation-tipped diathermic knife IT-knife; Olympus, Tokio, Japan).

Radiosurgery (using targeted radiation therapy such as by a gamma knife) may be used if the lesion is small but close to vital structures.

The first floor of the two-story, 34,000-square-foot center will include radiation and chemotherapy treatment sections, as well as the only Gamma Knife Center for noninvasive treatment of brain lesions in the state north of Manhattan.

One week after surgery, the patient underwent gamma knife radiosurgery for the remaining multiple metastatic lesions.