avulsion

[ UK /ˈævʌlʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. a forcible tearing or surgical separation of one body part from another
  2. an abrupt change in the course of a stream that forms the boundary between two parcels of land resulting in the loss of part of the land of one landowner and a consequent increase in the land of another
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How To Use avulsion In A Sentence

  • Objective: To provide anatomical basis for diagnose and treatment of roots avulsion of brachial plexus.
  • Impact of acute inflammation on spinal motoneuron synaptic plasticity following ventral root avulsion BioMed Central - Latest articles
  • The history and clinical picture of avulsion of the ischial apophysis closely mimics that of a hamstring injury.
  • Complete dislocation of the acromioclavicular joint with avulsion of the trapezoid and deltoid muscle results in a decrease in upper extremity strength.
  • Conclusion The 3D-SC artificial skin materials have soft texture and excellent capability to resist avulsion.
  • The ruptured interosseous ligament is obvious in this case from the diastasis of the tibia and fibula, and the small avulsion fragment from the lateral aspect of the tibia.
  • Objective To investigate a method to distinguish avulsion fracture from sesamoid , accessory bone, and permanent osteoepiphyte.
  • Vikings coach Brad Childress said Monday an MRI on Favre's foot revealed the fracture and an "avulsion" fracture in the calcaneus, which is the heel bone. Brett Favre Injured: Fractured Ankle Could End Consecutive Games Streak
  • Childress said Monday the MRI revealed a fracture and an "avulsion" fracture in the calcaneus, which is the heel bone. Thestar.com - Home Page
  • Vikings coach Brad Childress said Monday an MRI on Favre's foot revealed the stress fracture as well as an "avulsion" fracture in the heel bone. Brett Favre Injured: Fractured Ankle Could End Consecutive Games Streak
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