Examples of 'sternal' in a sentence
Meaning of "sternal"
sternal (adjective) - Pertaining to the sternum, the flat bone located in the center of the chest that connects the rib bones. This term is commonly used in medical contexts to describe anatomical features related to the sternum or surgical procedures involving this area
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- Of, relating to, or near the sternum.
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Its posterior sternal sigilla is well marked.
Sternal wires and plates are ready.
What you really need is a sternal saw.
Its sternal sigilla is small and shallow.
I just learned how to use a sternal saw.
Its sternal sigilla is small and oval.
Put your finger in the sternal notch.
All sternal fractures do not require surgery.
Uncinate processes and sternal ribs absent.
Sternal sutures indicate heart surgery.
You started here at the sternal notch.
Hemostasis of the sternal incision was achieved by electrocautery.
The three veins of the sternal notch.
Lateral sternal and parasternal planes.
Angle toward the sternal notch.
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A sternal saw is a reciprocating bone cutter.
We need to compile our sternal saw data by tomorrow.
The sternal ribs are subluxated at both the spine.
My initial exam suggests a sternal infection.
The sternal region is very long.
Four over six at the left sternal border.
This leads to sternal instability and risks of infection.
Only groans with a sternal rub.
The sternal angle is located opposite.
Gunshot trauma to the sternal angle.
The sternal valve was removed.
There is a contusion on the anterior third sternal rib.
Also has a sternal contusion.
The aorta was slightly palpable at the sternal notch.
Heel enthesitis and sternal involvement occur less commonly.
The aorta was not palpable at the sternal notch.
The sternal end of the rib is cleaved into two.
Aim it towards the sternal notch.
Sternal fracture with a fluid collection compressing the heart.
Give me a knife and sternal saw.
He developed sternal osteomyelitis and his sternum was subsequently removed.
I found remodeled microfractures on the sternal rib ends.
Probable sternal fracture.
I came to ask you to do the next sternal puncture.
Fatal sternal fracture.
Ready with the sternal saw.
Sternal wound infection after cardiac surgery can be a serious complication.
I am starting the mid sternal thoracotomy.
A sternal fontanelle is absent.
Fourth intercostal space at the left sternal border.
Begin sternal rub.
Efficiency and security even on complex sternal closures.
Healed sternal fractures.
Method of reinforcing a sternum after a sternotomy or a sternal fracture.
Aim at the sternal notch.
