ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AVULSION
From Latin āvulsiō, from āvellere to pluck away, from vellere to pull, pluck.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AVULSION»
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Disorders of the Shoulder: Diagnosis & Management
Figure 26-52 A true lateral radiograph of the scapula showing a severely
displaced avulsion fracture of the inferior angle (the insertion of a serratus
anterior muscle). Avulsion fracture of the superior angle of the scapula34 (
insertion of the ...
Joseph P. Iannotti, Gerald R. Williams, 2007
2
Clinical Sports Medicine: Medical Management and Rehabilitation
Avulsion injuries are common among skeletally immature athletes due to the
inherent weakness across the open apophysis.1,2,41 The incidence of avulsion
fractures is increasing, especially among 14–17 year olds, as a result of the
growth ...
3
Neurology in Clinical Practice: The neurological disorders
At the onset of root avulsion, flaccid paralysis and complete anesthesia develop
in the myotomes and dermatomes served by ventral and dorsal roots,
respectively. Clinical features supplemented by electrophysiological and
radiological ...
Walter George Bradley, 2004
4
Rockwood and Wilkins' Fractures in Children
B. Anterior superior iliac spine avulsion attached to sartorius. C. Anterior inferior
iliac spine avulsion from recuts; femoris attachment. D. Lesser trochanter
avulsion from iliopsoas attachment. E. Ishial tuberosity avulsion from hamstring
muscles.
James H. Beaty, James R. Kasser, 2010
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Tendon Injuries: Basic Science and Clinical Medicine
At these growth areas, therefore, avulsions of tendons and muscles or avulsion
fractures may occur [1], especially during physical activity, including school and
competitive sports. These injuries may occur also as a result of direct contusion, ...
Nicola Maffulli, Per Renstrom, Wayne B. Leadbetter, 2005
Type 1: Avulsion of the volar longitudinal ligaments (Fig. 7.132): — Proximal
avulsion (from the first metacarpal) bone. — Distal avulsion (from the base of the
proximal phalanx). — Avulsion from the sesamoid. • Type 2: Bony avulsion of the
...
Sigurd Pechlaner, Fridun Kerschbaumer, 2011
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Current Therapy in Equine Medicine
Figure 119-2 A, Complete hoof-wall avulsion after cleaning and application of a
heart bar shoe. B, Navicular bursography indicating the extent of the intact
navicular bursa and the absence of communication with the puncture wound.
Norman Edward Robinson, Kim A. Sprayberry, 2009
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Spine and Peripheral Nerves
Prompt diagnosis of C5 and C6 nerve root avulsion is essential for surgical
planning and optimal therapeutic results. A combination of clinical findings,
computed tomographic (CT) myelography, magnetic resonance (MR)
myelography, ...
Christopher Wolfla, Daniel K. Resnick, 2011
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Tributary Response to a Mississippi River
Avulsion: ...
Abandoned older segments of the Black Bayou channel are filled first with Arkansas River sediment, and later Mississippi River sediment. The younger Black Bayou channel abandoned ca. 2.5 ka has only Mississippi River clay channel fill.
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Rivers and Floodplains: Forms, Processes, and Sedimentary Record
of these probabilities exceeds this number, an avulsion is initiated at the
appropriate place (details in Mackey & Bridge 1995). This approach allows
avulsion location and period to vary as a function of floodplain topography that
evolves under ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AVULSION»
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Granite grappler: Philipsburg wrestler Stanghill overcomes diabetes …
The unnatural bend in his right elbow resulted in an avulsion fracture, breaking a piece of bone off in the elbow joint, and ruptured Stanghill's ... «The Missoulian, Jul 15»
Philipsburg wrestler Stanghill overcomes diabetes to chase Olympic …
The unnatural bend in his right elbow resulted in an avulsion fracture, breaking a piece of bone off in the elbow joint, and ruptured Stanghill's ... «Ravalli Republic, Jul 15»
McCutchen, Pirates hitters increasingly in crosshairs
McCutchen's lone career disabled-list trip came in August "” the result of an avulsion fracture of a rib "” that might have been tied to taking a 95 ... «GoErie.com, Jul 15»
Arizona Diamondbacks - TeamReport
--3B Phil Gosselin (avulsion fracture in left thumb) went on the 15-day disabled list May 18. He underwent surgery May 20, and he will be out ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
Significance of extraction forces in kidney stone basketing - Abstract
Avulsion and perforation of the ureter as a result of excessive forces on the extraction device are some of the more serious complications of this ... «UroToday, Jul 15»
Would you know how to give first aid to a gundog?
Aetiology, complications and management of common soft tissue wounds, including incisional wounds and avulsion wounds, penetration ... «ShootingUK, Jun 15»
Teen recovering after Buffels Bay shark attack
“He was found with multiple lacerations to his lower limbs, some of which are deep lacerations, and an avulsion (tear) to the left thigh.”. «The Citizen, Jun 15»
Senior battling VAC over pension
The doctor's report from the football injury describes an avulsion fracture that upsets the vagus nerve, a pathway between the brain and organs. «Comox Valley Record, Jun 15»
Top-ranked De La Salle football led by unlikely source
"I had an avulsion tear, but it didn't tear in half, which would have required Tommy John surgery. That was lucky. It did tear off the bone and they ... «MaxPreps, Jun 15»
Data reveals potential hazards for homeowners near Suncook River
A large-scale avulsion during heavy rain on Mothers Day in 2006 forever changed the character of the river, causing it to cut a half-mile ... «Concord Monitor, Jun 15»
