How To Use Deformity In A Sentence

The length should be that of the bandaging; the breadth, three or four fingers; thickness, three or fourfold; number so as to encircle the limb, neither more nor less; those applied for the purpose of rectifying a deformity, should be of such a length as to encircle it; the breadth and thickness being determined by the vacuity, which is not to be filled up at once. On The Surgery
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
Suddenly I perceived him as Dutiful did, and realized that the Prince's abhorrence went past the man's physical deformity and mental limits. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
We recommend using this method of measuring and quantifying LLD when there is no history of pelvic deformity and the iliac crests can be readily palpated.
Let me change the subject away from race, to Leroi's provocative remarks about beauty and deformity.

I believe that war is in Latin called bellum, not by antiphrasis, as some patchers of old rusty Latin would have us to think, because in war there is little beauty to be seen, but absolutely and simply; for that in war appeareth all that is good and graceful, and that by the wars is purged out all manner of wickedness and deformity. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
Perhaps its removal may cause cureless deformity; or it may be the stain goes as deep as life itself. The Short-story
The special meaning here attached to the term deformity is sufficiently explained in the preceding paragraph; it remains to give a few illustrations, and to refer to other headings, such as Heterotaxy, Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
The pelvis was anteverted, and there was a flexion deformity of both knees.
Some more affected children will have hoarseness, aphonia, and inspiratory retractions that are severe enough to cause chest wall deformity.
And that ‘unusualness’ could be anything: beauty, ugliness, deformity, eccentricity…..anything. The picture not taken « knitnut.net
FIGURE 8. A valgus deformity of the distal tibia (A) with a tension failure necessitating a medial implant with screw fixation into the distal fragment (B).
When well advanced, the tubercular or nodular masses give rise to great deformity; the face, a favorite locality, becomes more or less leonine in appearance (_leontiasis_). Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
Drugs taken during pregnancy may cause physical deformity in babies.
In these people the lack of identicalness is more marked, though not to the extent of being a deformity. Escape on Venus
Morren, as previously remarked, gave the name "Solenaidie" to tubular deformities affecting the stamens, a term which has not been generally adopted; the deformity in question is by no means of uncommon occurrence in some double or partially pelorised flowers, as _Antirrhinum_, Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
The deformity may be so severe, the fractures so numerous, and the disability so profound, however, that almost any form of treatment deserves consideration.
At the first mention of this fact the human mind naturally resists its admission: it recoils from the idea of inborn corruption; it cannot endure to have a mirror placed before it, which so clearly manifests its deformity; and it strives, from the beginning, to argue itself out of the feeling which lies so deeply ingrafted in the very consciousness of the soul. Private Thoughts Upon Religion and a Christian Life; to which is Added the Necessity and Advantage of Frequent Communion. Volume I.
In separation of the epiphysis there is a peculiar deformity of the posterior aspect of the joint, consisting of two projections -- one the olecranon, and the other the prominent capitellum with a scale of cartilage which it carries with it from the lateral condyle (R.W. Smith and E.H. Bennett). Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
This deformity alone was a tragedy to one like Michelangelo who loved everything beautiful, yet must go through life knowing himself to be ill-favoured.
The ones associated with the great toe are known as a bunion Hallux Abducto Valgus foot deformity, the fifth toe deformity is called a tailor's bunion and on the top of the toes, hammertoes can develop. Dr. Steve Rosenberg: Help... Is It a Shoe Problem or a Foot Problem?
The most common deformity of all was a condition of the chicken's hock (what would be our knee).
Tuberculous infection may result in vertebral collapse and a sharply angulated deformity (Pott's disease).
All of the adult breeding pugs had luxating patellas, a congenital deformity likely to be passed along to their puppies where the kneecap dislocates or moves out of its normal location, which can be very painful and is expensive to treat. Wayne Pacelle: Tax Code Crackdown Leads to Rescue of 120 Puppy Mill Dogs
In severe cases the soreness and pain are extreme and recur repeatedly accompanied by swelling of the joints and even deformity.
At surgery, there was a significant deformity of the cranial vault at the level of the occiput and first and second cervical vertebrae.
This fracture occurs with the hand dorsiflexed; the distal fracture segment is angulated dorsally and causes a ‘silver-fork’ deformity.
Conclusion Epiphysiolysis and epiphysis grafting may effectively prevent the recurrence of postoperative deformity, and restore the longitudinal growth of limb.
Yes, sir - he has a curious deformity which he hides with a patch, you know - one of his eyes is half-blue, half-brown. Fiancée
Constrained, therefore, to behold objects in their more genuine hues, their deformity is by degrees less painful to us. The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne: A Highland Story
This made removal difficult or impossible without a great deal of scarring and deformity.
The injury resulted in a deformity of the hip joint.
The nine following cases (Nos. 37-45) were anomalies of the lower limbs: Nos. 37, 38, and 42 may have been spontaneous amputations; Nos. 39 and 40 were doubtless instances of webbed toes (syndactyly), and the deformity indicated in No. 45 was presumably talipes equinus. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
In Delacroix's mind, too, disease, deformity, and physical frailty marked the privileged creator.
Beauty gains little, and homeliness and deformity lose much, by gaudy attire.
Objective. Cervical hyperextension is a rare spine deformity that is associated with myopathies.
It is he that makes the sinner see all the deformity and filthiness that is within; it is he that pulleth off all the sinner's rags, and makes him see his naked and wretched condition; it is he that shows us the blindness of the mind, the stubbornness of the will, the disorderedness of the affections, the searedness of the conscience, the plague of our hearts, and the sin of our natures, and therein the desperateness of our state. The Almost Christian Discovered; or, the False Professor Tried and Cast.
In this report we describe a patient with a chronic kyphotic deformity who was treated with an anterior release, posterior reduction and fixation, and anterior interbody fusion.
He was born with a slight deformity of the foot which made him limp.
Objective : To investigate the applicability of treating saddle nose deformity with allogeneic bone matrix gelatin implant.
Objective To explore a general and reliable treat pattern for the unilateral cleft lip nasal deformity.
Over the years compensatory deformity developed in the metacarpo-phalangeal and distal interphalangeal joints. 206 BONES
Risk factors associated with positional head deformity are premature birth, hypotonic muscle disorders, congenital torticollis, and intrauterine constraint (such as in multiple gestation or oligohydramnios).
Elizabeth styled him her pygmy; his enemies delighted in vilifying his "wry neck," "crooked back" and "splay foot," and in Bacon's essay "On Deformity," it was said, "the world takes notice that he paints out his little cousin to the life."
The first and second branchial arch syndrome is the moet common congenital craniofacial deformity c ! eft.
From common form seem to originate beauty and deformity; and, as they recede from each other in opposite directions, they become less and less like their parent, _common form_, but never totally unlike; for it is their likeness to that form that constitutes the one beauty, and the other deformity; for, were there no resemblance in deformity to the common form, it would be a different species, and no longer disgust; and none in beauty, it would no longer please. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Taste, and of the Origin of our Ideas of Beauty, etc.
Therefore it is good to consider of deformity, not as a sign, which is more deceivable; but as a cause, which seldom faileth of the effect. The Essays
Children in particular suffer a lot from the deformity, even if the insulting and discriminating term 'harelip' has fortunately almost died out. EurekAlert! - Breaking News
Traditional indications have consistently led to excellent longterm results in the absence of other issues, such as material deficits of the implants and overcorrection of deformity.
However, plain radiographs of the foot and ankle are useful for assessing the degree of deformity and to confirm the presence or absence of degenerative changes in the subtalar and ankle articulations.
When fully drest, a Lady might have kept a Deformity out of Sight by means of a Muff or a Shawl, something impossible in the Course of ordinary domestick Life. What is the sound of one hand on a children's TV show host?
I hold there is a general beauty in the works of God, and therefore no deformity in any kind of species whatsoever: I cannot tell by what logic we call a toad, a bear, or an elephant ugly, they being created in those outward shapes and figures which best express those actions of their inward forms. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6
In some ways, deformity is a lot more difficult to handle than disability.
In Newcastle, doctors sought legal sanction to treat a baby with a severe facial deformity against the wishes of her parents.
About 3 per million of the general population require domiciliary ventilator or oxygen therapy because of thoracic deformity.
A bunion occurs as a result of a deformity in the big toe known as hallux valgus, where hallux means the big toe and valgus means abnormal bending towards the other toes.
She said the causes of the problem could be numerous, ranging from foot deformity to tissue defects.
Objective : To discuss methods of the cheiloplasty in curing postoperative deformity of unilateral complete cleft lip.
The tendon has become dysfunctional and the foot has developed acquired flatfoot, but the deformity is passively correctable.
Penile deformity or incurvation was not seen, and no continuity defects were palpated.
You must be very careful lest anyone should find out that you are a girl; you must sleep alone, dress yourself in private, and when your bosom is formed, as it will be in a year or two, it will only be thought a deformity not uncommon amongst 'castrati'. The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova
The condition can result from either premature closure of the lambdoidal suture (synostotic plagiocephaly) or positional head deformity (nonsynostotic plagiocephaly).
It is then best to correct the deformity either by wrenching the toe into the dorsiflexed position, under anæsthesia, and fixing it with a plaster-of-Paris bandage; or, when this is impossible, by excising the articular end of the metatarsal bone and interposing a layer of fatty or bursal tissue between the distal end of the metatarsal and the base of the first phalanx. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
But having set up Let's Face It, a charity to support the disfigured, she has seen how severe facial deformity has destroyed the lives of so many.
They are allowed to lie in this hard cradle, always in the same position, flattening the back of their little heads till the deformity is quite pronounced and lifelong. Insulinde: Experiences of a Naturalist's Wife in the Eastern Archipelago
Early treatment of the chicks by a veterinarian can often prevent the actual loss of a toe, although a scar or deformity sometimes remains for life.
A bunion occurs as a result of a deformity in the big toe known as hallux valgus, where hallux means the big toe and valgus means abnormal bending towards the other toes.
AIM:To study the effect of comprehensive rehabilitation therapy and traditional rehabilitation therapy on the prevention of deformity induced by contraction of axillary fossa after burn.
Patients who lack protective sensation and who have a history of foot deformity, ulceration, or amputation of any part of the foot should be referred to a podiatrist for an evaluation for special shoes or orthotics.
The man sat all twisted and huddled in his chair in a way which gave an inde - scribable impression of deformity; but the face which he turned towards us, though worn and swarthy, must at some time have been remarkable for its beauty. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
The main causes of the death of one fetus in twin pregnancy were cord elements(5 cases), fetal deformity(3 cases), velamentous insertion(4 cases)and unknown etiology(15 cases).
The injury resulted in a deformity of the hip joint.
At surgery, there was a significant deformity of the cranial vault at the level of the occiput and first and second cervical vertebrae.
If neither of the _rectus_ muscles have been cut and cicatrized, and if the deformity be not congenital, it may ordinarily be cured. A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication
Rheumatoid arthritis produces synovitis and effusions but may lead to a valgus deformity.
May develop genu valgus or varus deformity at knee if there is a disproportionate loss of cartilage on one side.
Spinal surgery with instrumentation corrects a significant part of the deformity and hopefully stops further progression of the scoliotic curve.
A deformity in his right elbow has meant that he was up against great odds from the very beginning.
No color feebleness, no color blindness. No seriously illness and deformity.
Both his father Philip II and his brother Philip Arrhidaeus also suffered from physical deformities, which had led to the suggestion that Alexander suffered from a congenital scoliotic disorder (familial neck and spinal deformity). Zach Klein's Universal Feed
Beauty gains little, and homeliness and deformity lose much, by gaudy attire.
Any abnormality or change of these chromosomes causes congenital deformity and abnormal function.
I cannot tell by what logick we call a toad, a bear, or an elephant ugly; they being created in those outward shapes and figures which best express the actions of their inward forms; and having passed that general visitation of God, who saw that all that he had made was good, that is, conformable to his will, which abhors deformity, and is the rule of order and beauty. Religio Medici
Beauty gains little, and homeliness and deformity lose much, by gaudy attire.
Shakespeare, whose mind was more intent upon notions than words, had in his thoughts the pulchritude of virtue, and the deformity of wickedness; and though he had mentioned _wickedness_, made the correlative answer to _deformity_. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
Along with damp, insanitary housing and poor schools and public services went appalling figures of child illness and mortality, tuberculosis for the middle-aged, lung disease for miners, and physical deformity for the old.
Beauty gains little, and homeliness and deformity lose much, by gaudy attire.
A study comparing the periods 1990 to 1992 with 1992 to 1994 demonstrated a fivefold increase in the incidence of positional head deformity and found that all affected infants were supine sleepers.
The production, unlike those which have chosen to stress Caliban's deformity or animality, chose rather to emphasise his humanity.
We have argued that local authorities should make it a requirement for those performing high ear piercing to warn their customers of the possibility of abscess formation and the resulting permanent deformity of the auricle.
Aphids, mealy bug and thrips cause deformity in new growth. Treat with a diluted pesticide or remove pests by hand. Never use a soap-based insecticide.
He contemplated his picture — he shrunk from it, but he could change its deformity only by an effort too nobly daring for a mind already effeminated by vice. The Romance of the Forest
In the case of a partial or complete failure of the two sides of the face to come together in the median line, a deformity results which is known as harelip -- a partial or complete cleft of the upper lip. The Mother and Her Child
-- The fragments approach the inter-osseous space; while there is more or less of deformity, preternatural mobility, absence of the power to pronate and supinate the army, and crepitus. An Epitome of Practical Surgery, for Field and Hospital.
The facial bones are small with a large calvarium and cloverleaf deformity of skull may be present.
Murali, it was later disclosed, because of a minor deformity, had a slight kink in the elbow.
Because cartilage derives its nutrition by diffusion from the perichondrium, necrosis and consequent structural deformity occurs.
In countries where the nobility are destitute of public employment, they naturally degenerate -- become the victims of the diseases of indolence and profligacy, transmit their decrepitude to their descendants, and bequeath dwarfishness and deformity to their name. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844
_ -- Separation of the spinous processes was often indicated by slight deformity, either evident or palpable, local pain, tenderness, mobility, and crepitus. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre
Arm span measurement is difficult and inaccurate in the presence of weakness or of joint or spinal deformity.
The bones begin to grind against each other, leading to pain and deformity.
Many patients usually wish to conceal their condition as far as possible, to avoid embarrassment and being stigmatised by visible physical deformity.
When the deformity relapses in spite of proper splinting a simple operation may be needed when the child is over two years of age.
It reads in part, There has been complete interval healing of the mildly comminuted fracture deformity of the proximal ulna as well as the obliquely oriented intra-articular fracture of the radial head. Manifesting Michelangelo
On the eve of celebrating their patron saint at the public house, one of his particularly cabbaged mates was bold enough to ask him about his cranial deformity. A Wee Noggin - Paddy Whacker's Challenge
Neurological complications often reflect skeletal deformity, and the use of callipers, crutches, and wheel-chairs predispose to the development of peripheral nerve entrapment.
Her flowing, black hair that reached the back of knees shone in the filtered sunlight and her complexion showed no trace of scar or deformity.
In his diary he describes how he ‘saw various forms of squalor, disease, and deformity-all manner of importunate beggary.’
d. presence of deformity in form of kyphosis or kyphoscoliosis. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
Him Rhadamanthus beholds, full of all deformity and disproportion, which is caused by licence and luxury and insolence and incontinence, and despatches him ignominiously to his prison, and there he undergoes the punishment which he deserves. Gorgias
The bones begin to grind against each other, leading to pain and deformity.
This causes joint and bone deformity and means I use a wheelchair. The Sun
Of the group, 1127 had problems like neuropathy and deformity and 536 patients suffered from infections.
Beauty gains little, and homeliness and deformity lose much, by gaudy attire.
But contention is rashly instituted against the opinion of an adversary, first, when it is not proposed according to the mind and intention of him who is the assertor; Secondly, when it is discussed beyond all due bounds, and its deformity is unseasonably exaggerated; and, lastly, when its refutation is attempted by arguments ill calculated to produce that effect. The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1
Endocrine disruptors have been implicated in birth defects of the male reproductive system, such as undescended testicles and a penile deformity called hypospadias. Ronnie Cummins: Top 10 Reasons to Use Organic Cosmetics
Several hundred human syndromes involving various types of limb deformity have been described; syndactyly is the most common deformity involving the hand.
If a body part must be immobilised - to allow skin graft adherence, for example - then the part should be splinted or positioned in an anti-deformity position for the minimum time possible.
Reasons for undergoing reconstruction include inability to wear clothes, dislike of the external prosthesis, and weariness of the mastectomy deformity.
Let every declamation turn upon the beauty of liberty and virtue, and the deformity, turpitude, and malignity of slavery and vice.
These malformations occur when brain tissue from the cerebellum protrudes into the spinal canal, the result of a congenital deformity that might not appear until adulthood. Woman's crushing headache took years to diagnose
Lene Andersen at The Seated View thinks about self-image versus objectivity and the words -- like "deformity" -- that can cut. Archive 2006-09-01
Clubfoot is a complex, multifactorial deformity with genetic and intrauterine factors.
Familial Scheuermann disease is characterized by kyphotic deformity of the spine that develops in adolescence.
Patients can then be fitted for extra-depth shoes with custom insoles or orthotics to accommodate any residual deformity.
It has been hypothesized that asymmetric growth of the vertebral neurocentral synchondrosis could lead to the development of spinal deformity.
When the disease begins in childhood it may induce a permanent deformity of the pelvis, the conjugate diameter at the brim being increased, while the transverse diameter at the outlet is diminished -- kyphotic pelvis, and, in females, this may lead to complications in parturition. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
But you can regard cosmetic surgery as being almost psychosurgery in that many of the conditions we are treating, even in people that are well adjusted, are in fact a psychological perception of aging of physical deformity.
I do break my promise; never will I create another like yourself, equal in deformity and wickedness. Chapter 20
But please hurry up if you want to avoid the nerve damage and deformity that result from long-term exposure to the germ.
Hindu ethics also do not justify aborting a fetus because of actual or potential deformity or mental retardation, for each birth, normal or not, is revered as having a divine purpose to be understood, not manipulated.
Children with cleft lips or palates are given the chance to have the deformity corrected.
Thoracic scoliotic deformity with prominence should be substantially reduced by the surgical treatment to improve satisfaction rates and self-image regarding back appearance.
As plastic surgeons, we deal with deformity, we deal with birth defect, we deal with injuries and there we try to make those patients happy.
Vertebroplasty makes no attempt to restore height and correct the kyphotic deformity which results from an osteoporotic compression fracture.
It is defined as a transverse plane deformity in Lisfranc's (tarsometatarsal) joints in which the metatarsals are deviated medially.
In advanced cases the pelvis becomes obliquely contracted -- a deformity known as the _scoliotic pelvis_. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
Such advances have enhanced our ability to deal with a variety of quality-of-life-altering conditions such as spinal deformity, fracture, tumor, instability and infections as well as sele cted patients with failed surgical procedures Spine Surgeons Reap Royalties, Praise and Criticism
The condition is characterized by aqueductal stenosis, severe mental retardation and in half of the affected children, an adduction thumb deformity. Hydrocephalus
If not treated, wryneck may lead to permanent facial deformity or unevenness and to restricted head movement.
In old cases, the marked deformity and chalk-stones render the disease unmistakable.
Background: Pediatric trigger thumb is a condition of flexion deformity of the interphalangeal joint in children.
To claim that removal of deformity is purely cosmetic is not only obviously preposterous, but it is ultimately a more expensive tab for the short sighted insurance industry to deny coverage. Hyleri Katzenberg: Shame on You Piggy Health Insurers!
Forearm and lower leg measurements cross joints and could be affected by joint deformity such as contracture.
Deformity of the pellet is a good thing to broaden wound channel and transfer energy to the squirrel but even that is a non-issue at this speed. Which is the better Gamo Pellet for squirrel hunting? Magnum Pellets, or Hunter Pellets.
Hybrid constructs were comparable to all - screw constructs in correction of coronal plane deformity and sagittal balance.
My mother, who didn't have as much to deal with as you do, nonetheless had what is politely called a "deformity"--and in certain closed-in spaces like elevators got the same treatment. Hiya gawkers!
Besides, with my hideous deformity and your overbearing mother, we'd only be punishing ourselves.
Delays in getting treatment for injuries could lead to people suffering disability, deformity and pain, doctors warn.
Fascism is a gross deformity on the once awe inspiringly superlative face of this earth, and such blights so easily make otherwise beautiful spectacles the ugliest of things.
This deformity alone was a tragedy to one like Michelangelo who loved everything beautiful, yet must go through life knowing himself to be ill-favoured.
Objective To obtain the efficacy of surgery treatment for congenital tonsillar hernia deformity associated with syringomyelia.
If left untreated scarring and deformity can occur.
Bone implantation is part of the orthopaedic treatment for accident victims and for those suffering from bone loss due to tumour removal and skeletal deformity.
A large lunated incision below the lower margin of the bone, with its ends extending upwards to within half an inch of the lips, will give free access, and yet avoid both hæmorrhage and deformity, as the labial artery and vein are not cut, and there is no trouble in readjusting the lips. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners
We have often wondered that Henry VIII as he is drawn by Shakespeare, and as we have seen him represented in all the bloated deformity of mind and person, is not hooted from the English stage. Characters of Shakespeare's Plays
They saw beyond his external condition of deformity and poverty and perceived a different kind of beauty.
The shark, suffering from a deformity known as cyclopia, was cut from the womb of a dusky shark. The Sun
[84] Dr. Marshall may tell us, with all the authority of an eminent physiologist, that hare-lip is occasioned by an arrest in the development of certain frontal and nasal processes, [85] and we may receive his explanation as a sweetly simple solution of the question; but who that suffers from this leporine-labial deformity would not prefer a supernatural to a natural cause? Moon Lore
The injury resulted in a deformity of the hip joint.
This also leads to an asymmetric growth of the lower jaw and a very noticeable deformity of the lower part of the face.
The associated valgus deformity contributed to osteoarthritic changes.
Many patients usually wish to conceal their condition as far as possible, to avoid embarrassment and being stigmatised by visible physical deformity.
Hallux valgus is a deformity that can lead to what ailment? Archive 2006-04-02
Females are affected more often than males, and this deformity can be unilateral or bilateral.
Profound and complex neurological deficits may be found in patients with the combined deformity of atlantoaxial subluxation-subaxial subluxation-atlantoaxial impaction.
The contraction which follows the disappearance of a gumma of the sterno-mastoid may also produce a deformity resembling wry-neck. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
There may be partial or complete fusion of a suture, but a short segment of synostosis often produces the same deformity as a complete fusion.
this deformity and filthiness of sin
Bacterial or viral infections - Diseases such as rubella, chlamydia, anaerobic vaginosis, cytomegalovirus, etc., can result in miscarriage or congenital deformity if contracted during early pregnancy. Miscarriage
Drugs taken during pregnancy may cause physical deformity in babies.
When spinal deformity, weakness, or immobility is present, height measurement is difficult and inaccurate.
We use a metal implant to stabilize and hold the spine together and correct the scoliotic deformity.
The deformity sometimes consists in a lateral deviation of the nose, but more frequently in flattening of the bridge -- _traumatic saddle nose_. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
By long continued standing the knees become so weak that they turn inwards, producing that deformity which is called "knock-knees" and I have sometimes seen it so striking, that the individual has actually lost twelve inches of his height by it. Archive 2008-07-01
However, it had some limitation in partial deformity of surficial not better than the 2 - D images.
Beauty gains little, and homeliness and deformity lose much, by gaudy attire.
The lower extremities were equal in length, and no varus or valgus deformity of the knee was present.
Objective : To investigate the applicability of treating saddle nose deformity with allogeneic bone matrix gelatin implant.
Surgeons may choose from a variety of surgical procedures to remedy the deformity when nonsurgical treatments, such as orthotics, bracing, casting, and physical therapy, have failed.
Results show that the independent director system, the shareholder meeting system, legal environment in China does not play its due role, China's product market have deformity developed.
Conclusion. Surgical correction of both the frontal and sagittal plane deformity are comparable to anterior instrumentation.
Despite prompt intervention, including drainage under general anaesthetic, cosmetic deformity proved difficult to avoid.
Drugs taken during pregnancy may cause physical deformity in babies.
The presence of deformity depends upon the amount of angulation and displacement of the fracture.
Where no other complications exist, surgery promises almost complete relief from pain, deformity and disability.
If a body part must be immobilised - to allow skin graft adherence, for example - then the part should be splinted or positioned in an anti-deformity position for the minimum time possible.
Bernard is fascinated, though still disgusted at the thought of injury, dirt, or deformity.
Lethal dwarfism syndromes are associated with brachycephaly or clover - leaf skull deformity rather than dolichocephaly.
International Diabetes: The Charcot foot is a significant lower extremity complication of diabetes mellitus that can result in significant deformity, ulceration and subsequent limb loss.
Blindness is also a fairly common deformity in newborn sheep.
Conclusions Multiple short segment costectomy is a safe and effective technique for the rib deformity in children with scoliosis.
X-rays show the deformity of the head and clear areas in the interior of the upper epiphysis corresponding to the islands of cartilage; these clear areas resemble those due to caseous foci in tuberculous coxitis. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
The author reports 420 cases with leg deformity from sequel of infantile paralysis treated by combined operation.
While standing, form and position of both feet were inspected with regard to potential misalignment, deformity, asymmetry, and swelling.
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.
In his diary he describes how he ‘saw various forms of squalor, disease, and deformity-all manner of importunate beggary.’
His ideas, I am told, have much weight with the fair doctoress; and in the lampoons of the day the new constitution is said to be the offspring of their amours, and to have inherited its father's deformity. The Valley of Decision
The lower extremities were equal in length, and no varus or valgus deformity of the knee was present.
Personal deformity from malconformation is uncommon; the only instance I remember being that of a young woman, whose utterance was unintelligibly nasal, in consequence of an imperfect development of the palatine bones leaving a gap in the roof of the mouth. Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volume 2

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