Sentence examples for open bone from inspiring English sources

A box-style gap opens between the segments, which borders on an open bone marrow cavity on two sides.

There is no consensus whether open bone grafting is beneficial in reamed exchange nailing for a nonunion.

They stressed the importance of the preservation of metaphyseal bone stock for future TKR and routinely performed open bone grafting.

Open bone grafting techniques for the treatment for complex fractures have remained unchanged since the early work of Phemister and colleagues [18].

For nonunions treated with exchange nailing, there is a possible additional benefit from open bone grafting which might result in shorter union times [15].

This may be due to healing of open bone wounds, vulnerability to bacterial infections, and that BPs are preferentially deposited in bone with higher turnover rates, such as the jaw [16, 17].

— When the upper barn door creaked open, bones crashed, teeth clacked and a moth-eaten bridal veil floated to the ground.

"With stone tools in hand to quickly pull off flesh and break open bones, animal carcasses would have become a more attractive source for food," he said.

Lammergeiers (elsewhere known as bearded vultures) break open bones to get at the marrow by dropping them from high above the Ethiopian highlands; capuchin monkeys crack open palm nuts with rocks; dolphins kick up undersea mud to flush fish out of the water and into the air.

Wu CC, Chen WJ: Treatment of femoral shaft aseptic nonunions: comparison between closed and open bone-grafting techniques.

The first patient underwent an open bone-grafting procedure, at which time the fracture had already healed spontaneously.