Sentence examples for the contracture from inspiring English sources

Main Outcome Measures: The contracture angle and the femur and tibia lengths on radiographs.

In this method, after appropriate access (multiple Z or zigzag incisions for lengthening), the contracture was released (Fig. 2).

Once the contracture sets in, the prognosis is always guarded, even after long and intensive physiotherapy and various restorative surgical techniques.

He had attributed the contracture to an interruption of the arterial blood supply caused by the application of tight compression bandages to the injured limb.

Shoulder arthritis is followed by progressive restriction of ROM due to the contracture of the capsule and deformity of the humeral head [16].

Wide scar contracture in patients with large burns is generally treated with a skin graft or flap after release of the contracture.

In such cases, after releasing the contractures, skin grafting, and assembling the frame, slow distraction can be started and continued until complete finger extension is obtained.

To overcame the contractures and to reduce the hip without stretching the sciatic nerve, femoral shortening has been advocated as an adjunct to THR.

As it progresses, the contractures become permanent.

I have already had two surgeries and been treated with radiation only to have the contractures reappear and progress even more aggressively.

The supplement had its usual GI effects but within three weeks the nodules in my hands that led to the contractures had softened and my fingers were straightening out.