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Example sentences for "operative measures"

  • Recourse may be had to operative measures, such as transplanting one of the hamstrings into the patella, so as to compensate for the loss of power in the quadriceps, arthrodesis, or supra-condylar osteotomy of the femur.

  • The administration of a general anæsthetic and the introduction of a wedge or separator is usually necessary to confirm the diagnosis and, it may be, to permit of operative measures, such as the extraction of a wisdom tooth.

  • It is probably true that the best functional results are most speedily obtained by operative measures.

  • Locally, according to the case, soothing remedies, stimulating applications and destruction of the growth by caustics or operative measures are to be employed.

  • The condition is persistent, and usually irresponsive to all treatment save destructive or operative measures.

  • From morph[oe]a and from the anæsthetic patches of leprosy.

  • Phthisis is not an absolute contra-indication to operative measures.

  • The tendency to the occurrence of abscess and fistula in phthisical patients has long been recognized, and has given rise to some doubts as to the propriety of resorting to operative measures in such cases.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another month; ascended the; brown above; close action; commonly understood; dense scrub; different conditions; general battle; inch howitzer; looked quite; mark upon; more thorough; operative commonwealth; operative credit; operative movement; operative societies; operative society; operative store; operative stores; operative system; our sins; outward seeming; report made; return home; second growth; tablespoon flour