Sentence examples for spinal rather than from inspiring English sources

Dr. Mariano does mention that to avoid invoking the amendment, Mr. Clinton received spinal rather than general anesthesia when he needed surgery to repair a torn quadriceps tendon.

However, loss of 22 was significantly (P=0.0154) associated with a spinal rather than an intracranial location.

A finger force reaction at a latency less of than 60 ms from the mechanical event can be taken as evidence for a spinal (rather than a brain) mechanism (Garnett and Stephens 1980).

A rodent model of motor neuron loss was also transplanted with hMNPs, to ensure that the differentiation profile in spinal cord injured animals was a result of the injured spinal cord rather than an inherent property of the transplant population.

The Smn−/−;SMNΔ7+/+;SMN2+/+ model of motor neuron loss was also transplanted with hMNPs, to ensure that the differentiation profile in spinal cord injured animals was a result of the injured spinal cord rather than an inherent property of the transplant population.

However, when considered for use in a spinal cord injury, guidance channels may be better for the transected spinal cord rather than the contusion injury.

The symptoms and signs of damage to the spinal roots are the same as for peripheral-nerve damage except that the area of involvement is restricted to the area supplied by the spinal roots rather than the nerves.

The technique sheds light (literally) on how transplanted tissue interacts with the nervous system only the tadpoles whose transplanted eyes connected to their spinal cord, rather than their gut, seemed to be able to see.

It is known from experiments conducted on the spiny dogfish that its spinal cord, rather than its brain, coordinates swimming, so spiny dogfish can continue to swim while sleeping, and this also may be the case in larger shark species.

First, the primitives identified by Musa-Ivaldi et al. are defined in terms of hard-wired neural circuits in the spinal cords rather than in terms of (abstract) functional objects.

From the controlled vocabulary for manipulation, authors often chose Spinal Manipulation rather than Chiropractic, Orthopedic, or Osteopathic Manipulation.