Sentence examples for shattered legs from inspiring English sources

This year, after an Army investigation, a British medical journal retracted an article Dr. Kuklo had written in which he reported that Infuse had greater success than another technique in healing the shattered legs of American soldiers wounded in Iraq.

The former Army surgeon, Dr. Timothy R. Kuklo, reported that a bone-growth product sold by Medtronic Inc. had much higher success in healing the shattered legs of wounded soldiers at Walter Reed than other doctors there had experienced, according to Colonel Coots and a summary of an Army investigation of the matter.

There were four doctors, one tent for people with head injuries and another for people with shattered legs and pelvises.

As well as amputating his shattered legs and arm, doctors have carried out procedures to remove uncontrolled bone growths in soft tissue (a common condition among blast victims from Afghanistan and Iraq), as well as skin grafts and surgery to repair damage to his internal organs.

Pidgeon dies in the shadow of a grimy block, without knowing anything about George Orwell; on his back, holding his shattered legs with his brains spilling onto the pavement in the sickly orange of the block lights.

THE shattered leg never healed the way it had to, but you got the impression yesterday that Jayson Williams was suffering more from a broken heart.

Rounding on the Mirror for printing several pictures of Wigmore Hall with an irreparably shattered leg, Gosden added: "I think there's something pretty satanic about going for that voyeurism, really.

Read the full article The old man sitting next to me on the bus took my hand as he explained how it felt to be wheeled on a general service wagon over rutted ground with the two parts of your shattered leg rubbing together.

It was Richardson's home base, and he coveted the responsibility of rebuilding the most famous shattered leg in racing.

It is difficult to get a precise accounting of amputations, as various military units collect data differently (a casualty transported by medevac with all limbs intact may have a badly shattered leg amputated minutes or hours later, for instance).

An official at Jilin's Central Hospital said many of the injured suffered from smoke inhalation or shattered their legs when they hit the ground after leaping.