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dermatome

NOUN
  1. a surgical instrument used to cut very thin slices of skin

How To Use dermatome In A Sentence

  • The pain is associated with partial weakness in the muscles supplied by the involved nerve root and sensory loss in the appropriate dermatome.
  • As was said before, I can almost disregard any physical exam that was clearly generated by "checking boxes" - do you really think I believe you did two point fine touch sensory discrimination across every dermatome in that 7 year old you saw for an ear infection? Bits
  • For patients with PHN, we examined the contralateral dermatome. PLoS Medicine: New Articles
  • We considered the test result positive when pain projecting into a dermatome was reproduced by raising the affected leg a second time extended at the knee PLoS Medicine: New Articles
  • The cells of the segment become differentiated into three groups, which form respectively the cutis-plate or dermatome, the muscle-plate or myotome, and the sclerotome (Fig. 64). II. Osteology. 1. Development of the Skeleton
  • In the embryo dermatomes can be represented as horizontal stripes on the body surface.
  • Another symptom may be referred pain in a related dermatome or myotome; for example diffused pain in the buttock or thigh.
  • Association, report the increase in risk for stroke within a year of a shingles infection ranged from just over 30%, to more than 300%, depending on the stroke type or dermatome affected. Latimes.com - News
  • Both belong to the territory of the common peroneal nerve (dermatome S1). PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • The dermatomes do no more than represent the original relationship of the limb buds to the trunk at the earliest stage of development of the embryo.
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