(of certain tissues, such as cartilage) lacking blood vessels
Examples of 'avascular' in a sentence
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Two months after treatment, vascularization of the spared avascular area was completed.
Rebecca Kim, Yu Cheol Kim 2014, 'Posterior Pole Sparing Laser Photocoagulation Combined with Intravitreal BevacizumabInjection in Posterior Retinopathy of Prematurity', Journal of Ophthalmologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/257286. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The main indications for surgery were avascular necrosis of the femoral head and rheumatoid arthritis.
S Vidyadhara, SK Rao 2007, 'Uncemented Primary Press-Fit Total Hip Arthroplasty: A 3 to 6 Years of Experience',Journal of Orthopaedic Surgeryhttps://doi.org/10.1177/230949900701500112. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Magnetic resonance imaging showed no evidence of suspected avascular necrosis of the femoral head.
K Yamamoto, M Ko, T Masaoka, T Shishido, A Imakiire 2004, 'Traumatic Anterior Dislocation of the Hip Associated with Ipsilateral Femoral ShaftFracture in a Child: A Case Report', Journal of Orthopaedic Surgeryhttps://doi.org/10.1177/230949900401200123. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
No patient had avascular necrosis of the humeral head.
Puneet Monga, Rajeev Verma, Vinod K Sharma 2009, 'Closed Reduction and External Fixation for Displaced Proximal Humeral Fractures',Journal of Orthopaedic Surgeryhttps://doi.org/10.1177/230949900901700203. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
45 cirrhosis patients and 44 reference individuals underwent total hip arthroplasty for avascular necrosis.
Thomas Deleuran, Søren Overgaard, Hendrik Vilstrup, Peter Jepsen 2016, 'Cirrhosis is a risk factor for total hip arthroplasty for avascular necrosis: A Danishnationwide cohort study', Acta Orthopaedicahttp://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2016.1151122. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The main complications are redislocation, avascular necrosis, and joint stiffness.
Vedat Uruc, Samet Karabulut 2014, 'An Unusual Complication Seen in a Six-Year-Old Girl Treated with Open Reduction andPemberton Osteotomy for Neglected Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: A Femoral NeckFracture Sustained during Passive Motion under General Anesthesia', Case Reports in Orthopedicshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/804098. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Correlations between the vascular density, foveal avascular zone, and β-peripapillary atrophy were determined.
Jiao Sun, Jialin Wang, Ran You, Yanling Wang 2018, 'Is the Retinal Vasculature Related to β-Peripapillary Atrophy in Nonpathological HighMyopia? An Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Study in Chinese Adults', Journal of Ophthalmologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7895238. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
During laparoscopic adrenalectomy, the normal avascular plane between the kidney and adrenal gland was absent.
Griffin Boll, Rishi Rattan, Osman Yilmaz, Michael E Tarnoff 2015, 'Intraoperative identification of adrenal-renal fusion', Journal of Minimal Access Surgeryhttp://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2015;volume=11;issue=3;spage=205;epage=206;aulast=Boll. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Two cases of avascular necrosis of femoral head were detected after 2 years of followup.
W M Gadegone, Vijayanand Lokhande, Yogesh Salphale, Alankar Ramteke 2013, 'Long proximal femoral nail in ipsilateral fractures proximal femur and shaft of femur',Indian Journal of Orthopaedicshttp://www.ijoonline.com/article.asp?issn=0019-5413;year=2013;volume=47;issue=3;spage=272;epage=277;aulast=Gadegone. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
No case of avascular necrosis was seen.
Leandro Albuquerque Lemgruber Kropf, Celso Belfort Tizzi Júnior, Bruno Tavares Rabello,Fernando Pina Cabral, Jorge Penedo, Emílio Freitas, Marco Bernardo Cury Fernandes,Eduardo Regado Rinaldi 2008, 'Osteotomia triplanar no tratamento do escorregamento epifisário proximal do fêmurTriplane osteotomy in the treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphysis', Revista Brasileira de Ortopediahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162008000900005. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)