Examples of 'proximal direction' in a sentence

Meaning of "proximal direction"

proximal direction: Denotes the orientation or movement towards a location, point, or object that is nearest or closer in proximity

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proximal direction
In a proximal direction into the resected femur.
Each port may be angled in a proximal direction.
The proximal direction is correspondingly defined as the opposite direction to the distal direction.
The hooks extend obliquely in the proximal direction.
The proximal direction may be a direction away from a dispensing end of the device.
This assembly is achieved by at least an axial slide in the proximal direction.
The carrier is movable in a proximal direction with respect to the piston rod.
A spring member biases the septum toward the proximal direction.
The sliding movement in the proximal direction is restricted by abutment with the collar.
These flaps function so as to prevent movement of the tampon in the proximal direction.
Force is applied to the aperture in a proximal direction through the tapered pin.
The fluid may be dispensed from the nozzle in a substantially proximal direction.
The second sheath may be translatable in a proximal direction to uncover the second portion.
The setting movement of the actuator may be a translational movement in a proximal direction.
The rotary ram is thus urged in the proximal direction to force the collet proximally.

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Thus a device migration may be more likely to occur in the proximal direction.
Pushing the accessory in the proximal direction thus causes a forced opening of the intervertebral space.
The device can be activated by pulling the central rod in a proximal direction.
The terms proximal or proximal direction PRXTRAN shall mean the opposite direction.
This velocity excludes forces exerted in the proximal direction by an occlusion.
The proximal direction is represented by the arrow P in FIG.
A similar dilation approach is taken in each branch of the crus penis in a proximal direction.
The terms proximal or proximal direction PRXMOT shall mean the opposite direction.
The contact área restrains the stopper from moving in the proximal direction.
In particular, the actuator may be moved in a proximal direction until it reaches a mechanical stop.
It is contemplated that the step of retracting includes moving the shaft in a proximal direction.
The mandrel 10 may then retract in a proximal direction after a surgical fastener has been deployed.
A distal elongate member is attached to the distal ferrule and extends in a proximal direction.
The next portion 43b flares outwardly in the proximal direction so it has a generally conical shape.
The shoulder does not interfere with the movement of the needle in the proximal direction.
Pressure in the proximal direction is applied to the implant 10 and the implant 10 is rotated.
This dial then can be pulled in the proximal direction of the pen body.
The second plunger may include a second return spring for biasing the plunger in a proximal direction.
In the orientation of the figure, the proximal direction is to the right.
The proximal housing 30a exhibits an approximately cylindrical shape and is open in the proximal direction.
The inlet in the receiving part 10 in the proximal direction is therefore flared.
The resilient biasing element, if incorporated, can also move a proximal valve opener in a proximal direction.
The cup 50 has a sidewall extending in a proximal direction away from the skin contact surface 56.
The actuation occurs as the needle tip is withdrawn from the catheter in a proximal direction.
Channel member 192 continues to move in the proximal direction until it reaches its rest position.
The spring or elastomeric opener can also push a proximal valve opener in a proximal direction.
The plunger 9 is being pushed in the proximal direction P by the drive spring 8.
The user now quite easily pulls the needle cover assembly in the axial proximal direction.
Connector 39 moves in a proximal direction relative to connector 36.
The present invention also contemplates such freedom of movement in the proximal direction as well.
The dial sleeve 10 extends in a proximal direction away from the outer housing 40.
In some embodiments, the blade body is moved in a proximal direction.
Moving band 93 in a proximal direction can permit body 91 to bend into a preformed curve.
In particular, the actuator may be moved in a proximal direction by a user.
Incidentally, the inclination angle of the annular member 5 may gradually decreases along the proximal direction.

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