Sentence examples for vulnerable bones from inspiring English sources

The force can be transmitted up the arm to the collarbone, which is one of the body's most vulnerable bones.

There is no question that for an actor to convey the suffering of a man or woman wasting away from a life-threatening illness, physical and cosmetic adjustment is a part of the work – the vulnerable bones, the haunted eyes, the general air of depletion and exhaustion.

Once diagnosed, patients are vulnerable to bone complications, also referred to as skeletal-related events or SREs (ie, radiation therapy to the bone, pathological or osteoporotic fractures, spinal cord compression, and surgery to the bone) that impact quality of life.

Postmenopausal women with hyperthyroidism are especially vulnerable to bone mass loss [ 35].

35 Frail elderly people, many of whom have other comorbidities such as osteoporosis, may be particularly vulnerable to bone fractures following a fall.

This in turn makes the bone vulnerable to stress fractures [44, 45, 47].

Yet, even though we are all constructed of flesh and bone, vulnerable to the same injuries and illnesses, and even though we all will die, each of us has our own special relationship with mortality.

Data from this companion study suggest that women with a BMD score of −1.0 or greater when starting letrozole after tamoxifen are less vulnerable to enhanced bone resorption and may not require prophylactic bisphosphonate therapy.

"One very good argument against circumcision is that it makes you less like an oystercatcher," he whispers at one point, before pointing you towards a jar of an otter's anal jelly – "a rich, marmalade-like substance that probably eases the passage of sharp fish bones through vulnerable gut".

Girls ages 10 15 years are especially vulnerable because their pelvic bones are not ready for childbearing and delivery.

Poor bone quality, vulnerable skin, and difficulty in achieving good alignment are additional arguments against the use of a halo [ 25].