Sentence examples for neck elevation from inspiring English sources

Study Objective: To determine the influence of head and neck elevation beyond the "sniffing position" during difficult direct laryngoscopy.

To determine whether the amount of bladder neck elevation and the position of the bladder neck after surgery influence the cure rate after colposuspension.

1. To assess whether magnetic resonance imaging and intra-operative measurements are useful in assessing bladder neck elevation and urethral compression at colposuspension; 2. to see if intra-operative measurements could be a substitute for magnetic resonance scan measurements.

This is in accordance with observations on modern animals demonstrating that soft tissues at the base of the neck control neck elevation [62].

Bladder neck elevation occurred only during PFM and the transversus abdominis contractions.

Such movements frequently reported in medical literature include undulating toe movements, unusual facial movements, abnormal body posturing, respiratory-like movements, hugging-like motion, eyelid opening, head turning, limb elevation with neck flexion and other spinal reflexes.

Using a craniolateral skin incision centered over the hip joint, the craniolateral aspect of the femoral neck was exposed by elevation of the vastus lateralis muscle.

In the elevation head-neck position, particularly young horses tended to lean on the bit during the support phase due to their insufficient self-carriage, thus getting their nose-line markedly further behind the vertical than during suspension phase.

The relatively sculpted morphology of these vertebrae indicates that they anchored larger epaxial muscles than the preceding cervicals that were probably integral in controlling elevation of the neck.

The specific strength training group (SST, n = 18) performed five dumbbell exercises specifically for the shoulder and neck muscles (shoulder abduction, shoulder elevation, 1-arm row, reverse flyes, and upright row) for 20 min three times a week.

Statistical tests comparing smokers with non-smokers in two cancer types (viz. lung adenocarcinoma and tumours of the head and neck) confirmed a highly significant elevation of this 'tobacco smoking signature' in smokers indicating that it was due to tobacco mutagens.