Exempel på avulsion

• A review was recommended of dressing practice in granulating, epithelialising, superficial burn wounds and following post-operative nail avulsion.

• Conversely, some patients with plexus avulsions report pain reduction with sensory input to the affected limb.

• Three remained in severe heart failure, 3 suffered valve avulsion, and 1 had a persistent severe and increasing gradient.

• The direct impact can cause an avulsion fracture where a portion of bone is removed by a muscle.

• Avulsion of the biceps femoris tendon, is the complete pulling away of the tendon from the bone.

• Powerful pull of the triceps can also cause avulsion fractures.

• Avulsion fractures occur where muscles are attached: anterior superior and inferior iliac spines, ischial tuberosities, and ischiopubic rami.

• These techniques are inappropriate when a patient has injuries such as fractures, avulsion injuries, severe osteoporosis, open wounds, or has metastatic disease.

• However, phantom limb sensations can also occur following nerve avulsion or spinal cord injury.

• Avulsion of the muscle's origin from the coracoid as a result of indirect forces is even more unusual.

• The incidence of dental avulsion in school aged children ranges from 0.5 to 16% of all dental trauma.

• Avulsion and rupture injuries require timely surgical intervention for any chance of recovery.

• Pseudomeningocele may result after brain surgery, spine surgery, or brachial plexus avulsion injury.

• It is commonly injured in sprain-type inversion injuries producing an avulsion fracture at the anterolateral process of the calcaneus.

• This deposition fills the channels and leaves a geologic record of channel avulsion in sedimentary basins.