Examples of 'affected limb' in a sentence

Meaning of "affected limb"

affected limb: Refers to a limb on the body that has been injured, damaged, or impaired in some way

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The affected limb or joint should be rested.
Avoid any injury to your affected limb.
The affected limb is then immobilized with a splint.
A user measures the actual circumference of an affected limb.
The affected limb is bandaged with elastic bandages.
Who is to immerse the affected limb.
Reflexes in the affected limb may be depressed or absent.
Care should be taken to keep the affected limb at rest.
Loss of an affected limb is possible even with prompt treatment.
Positioning your affected limb.
The affected limb is in position of flexion and internally rotated.
Swelling remedies also include elevation of the affected limb.
Sometimes the affected limb may feel warm to touch.
Hypersensitivity in the affected limb.
The part below the affected limb can be rotated outwards or inwards.

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Wear a compression garment when exercising the affected limb.
In some cases amputation of an affected limb may be the only available remedy.
This is often accomplished by immediately applying a tourniquet to the affected limb.
The affected limb is then put by doctors into a cast and immobilized.
It is important to check for viability of the affected limb post trauma.
We save the affected limb as low as possible and afflicted with it must move.
The treatment of choice is a large resection or amputation of the affected limb.
A bone scan of the affected limb may detect these changes even sooner.
Oedema results in an increase in extracellular fluid levels in the affected limb.
In this way the lymphatic drainage of the affected limb or body area is improved.
Symptoms of this complication include pain or reduced sensation in the affected limb.
The blood flow to and from your affected limb will be stopped using a tourniquet.
Your child may not be able to move the affected limb.
Infected persons often immerse the affected limb in water to relieve the burning sensation.
The main clinical signs are lameness and swelling in the affected limb.
The muscles and bones of the affected limb become thinner than the other limb.
Changes in the patterns of hair and nail growth on the affected limb.
Myopathic waddling gait and pain in the affected limb are the most common clinical manifestations.
Paralysis is defined as the total loss of strength in a muscle group or affected limb.
In association with elevation of the affected limb they can provide very effective symptomatic relief.
Linear scleroderma in children can stunt bone growth of the affected limb.
O Affected limb may be unable to bear weight.
The most successful treatment for lymphangiosarcoma is amputation of the affected limb if possible.
The affected limb does not grow as fast, and so is shorter.
A loss of range of motion from swelling will also be seen in the affected limb.
Ideally, the affected limb should be positioned at the level of the heart.
Danger lies in the constant risk of developing an uncontrolled infection in the affected limb.
If gangrene is not treated quickly, the affected limb may need to be amputated.
Remedial exercises are performed with compression bandages or a compression garment worn on the affected limb.
The affected limb is usually sensitive to touch, with even clothing causing agony.
Little displacement would be expected initially whilst the affected limb was too painful to move.
In severe cases, the affected limb might need to be amputated, but this is rare.
Oedema rapidly develops around the wound and gradually spreads throughout the affected limb.
When possible, elevate the affected limb above the level of the heart.
In use the bandage is removed from the pouch and wrapped around the affected limb.

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