How To Use Ankylose In A Sentence
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Well," said Jervis, "it might have been a peculiar finger; a finger, for instance, with some characteristic deformity such as an ankylosed joint, which would be easy to identify.
The Eye of Osiris
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Few reports address the reconstructive challenge of total knee arthroplasty after a surgically fused or ankylosed knee.
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Why," asks Poincaré, "do certain degrees of freedom appear to play no part here; why are they, so to speak, 'ankylosed'?
A Librarian's Open Shelf
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Objective To investigate the possibility of total hip replacement for ankylosed hip joint.
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This is often called the transverse tarsal joint, and it can, with the subordinate joints of the tarsus, replace the ankle-joint in a great measure when the latter has become ankylosed.
III. Syndesmology. 7d. Talocrural Articulation or Ankle-joint
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The half-vertebra is, as a rule, ankylosed to adjacent vertebrae.
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They are connected to the body of the bone by fibrous tissue, and occasionally to the greater cornua by distinct diarthrodial joints, which usually persist throughout life, but occasionally become ankylosed.
II. Osteology. 5b. 9. The Hyoid Bone
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And besides, if the joint is to be stiffened by callus, it were better that this should not take place when the arm is extended, for this position will be a great impediment and little advantage; if the arm be wholly bent, it will be more useful; but it will be much more convenient to have the joint in the intermediate position when it becomes ankylosed.
On Fractures
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n. - joining together of bones or hard parts; resulting stiffness. ankylose, v.i. (of bones) to fuse or stiffen in this way. ankyroid, ancyroid adj. - having shape of hook.
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After a straightening by frame treatment, the boy's spine had been ankylosed by an operation; and as every one felt sorry for the little fellow, we were often able to send him gifts.
A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
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If the paralysis is widely distributed, and the joints are flail-like, it is better to ankylose the ankle and mid-tarsal joints.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
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Ankylosed teeth fail to erupt to meet their counterparts in the opposite jaw.
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Undeterred by a permanently ankylosed knee joint, he joined the Malayan medical service.
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Removal of an ankylosed tooth may be difficult and traumatic leading to esthetic bony ridge deformities and optimal prosthetic treatment interferences.
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Now if this tube swells so much that it entirely closes, as so often happens in cases of "cold in the head" as well as in constant irritation from adenoids, then may follow a vast train of difficulties -- earache, mastoiditis, etc. -- with the result that the tiny bones in the middle ear which vibrate so exquisitely may become ankylosed (stiffened) and deafness often follow.
The Mother and Her Child
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For the bones at the elbow are less subject to dislocation than those of the knee, but are more difficult to reduce and keep in their position, and are more apt to become inflamed and ankylosed.
On Fractures
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Extension of the ankylosed kyphotic cervical spine during conventional immobilization or for radiologic procedures resulted in neurologic deficits.
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The clergy here are, it may be said, admirable, composed of good and saintly priests; but they vegetate, torpid with inaction; they neither read nor work; their joints become ankylose; they die of weariness in this provincial spot.
The Cathedral
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No genitalia were seen on the parasite and it exhibited no active movements, the joints of both limbs being ankylosed.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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I examined many skulls and found the occiput and first cervical ankylosed.
An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China
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The proper sequence consists in correcting the deformity, providing the simplest apparatus to keep the limb in good position, preventing erroneous deflection of body weight during walking, and then allowing the child to grow and develop until he has reached the age of five before considering such an operation as transplanting tendons, and the age of ten before deciding to ankylose
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
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joints ankylose
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An ankylosed tooth can force adjacent teeth out of position, which can affect the bite.
