Graft Sentence Examples

This species is frequently used as a stock on which to graft other Cacti.

When worked at the top of a stem formed of the stock, the growth from the graft or bud must be pruned in a similar way.

The scions should be taken off some weeks before they are wanted, and half-buried in the earth, since the stock at the time of grafting should in point of vegetation be somewhat in advance of the graft.

Treatment requires a short segment bypass graft to remove the risk of rupture.

This is not so good a plan as whip-grafting; it is improved by sloping the stock on one side to the size of the graft.

Grafting, however, has not been found to answer the purpose, since the stock and the graft have been found to retain their respective alkaloids in the natural proportion just as if growing separately.

This year's budget is $17 million and the student cohort will be $15,000 - a growth achieved through graft and a little guile.

One to clamp the aorta and one to clamp the graft when testing the upper anastomosis.

It is non-invasive and has replaced arteriography as the investigation of choice in the assessment of carotid artery disease and in post-operative graft surveillance.

Instead the torn ligament must be replaced by a graft.

Complications occurred within 30 days in 32 patients (22 %) including graft occlusion in three (2% ).

Once the cortical cuts have been made a small osteotome is used to complete the graft removal.

He showed that length of survival and graft patency were related to the extent of tissue necrosis at presentation.

Structural analogs of LFM developed for use in organ transplantation are effective in prolonging graft survival in different animal model systems (15 ).

Improving blood flow to the peripheral limbs with a surgical vascular graft or a chemical sympathectomy.

The buccal mucous membrane graft is sutured to the sclera bounded by the insertion of the rectus muscles to create a new ocular surface.

The tendon graft is passed through the fibular head drill hole.

For a full thickness graft, a central piece of poor cornea is cut through and removed from your eye.

In severe cases, the damaged section of the artery may have to be removed completely and replaced with a graft made from an artificial material.

When you are finished you will graft the fabric together so that the sock is closed at the toe.

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Dura mater grafts have largely been replaced by synthetic mater grafts have largely been replaced by synthetic materials or by grafts of fibrous tissue derived from the individual undergoing the graft.

The most common surgical treatment involves replacing the child's aortic valve and several inches of the aorta itself with a composite graft, which is a prosthetic heart valve sewn into one end of a Dacron tube.

This surgery has been performed widely since about 1985; most children who have had a composite graft have not needed additional surgery.

Immunosuppression-Techniques used to prevent transplant graft rejection by the recipient's immune system.

In severe cases, the leaking artery can be plugged or covered with a graft from normal tissue.

A metal rod or bone graft is used to replace the area of bone removed, and subsequent surgery may be needed to repair or replace rods that become loose or break.

If bone is partly missing, the finger may be shortened or the surgeon may use a bone graft.

In cases where the skin has been so damaged that it cannot properly heal, a skin graft is usually performed.

A skin graft involves taking a piece of skin from an unburned portion of the person's body (autograft) and transplanting it to the burned area.

When doctors cannot immediately use the individual's own skin, a temporary graft is performed using the skin of a human donor (allograft), either alive or dead, or the skin of an animal (xenograft), usually that of a pig.

Coral can be used in bone graft procedures.

It speeds healing and encourages cells to graft bone onto bone, acting as a catalyst or healing agent in bone grafts.

For instance, Interweave Knitting has a free pattern which includes illustrated instructions for the Norwegian Cast On and Kitchener Stitch used to graft the toes of the socks.

Pear trees worked on the quince should have the stock covered up to its junction with the graft.

The graft is also flushed from above to make sure there is no clot prior to completing the anastomosis.

They discovered a large aneurysm of the proximal descending aorta at the site of the Dacron Patch Graft repair done 14 years earlier.

This stretching is to allow for lengthening of the graft when distended with arterial blood.

Mucous membrane graft to the upper lid tarsal conjunctiva can be useful.

The outcome was analyzed for correlation with patient characteristics, the disease including cytogenetics, and the graft itself.

The graft was harvested locally from the medial or lateral talar articular facet.

Followed by bone grafting and percutaneous screw fixation to support joint and graft.

The incidence of AAR is greater among patients who have rejected a previous graft.

Dura mater grafts have largely been replaced by synthetic materials or by grafts of fibrous tissue derived from the individual undergoing the graft.

Finally, she had a skin graft from her left leg to patch skin on near her left elbow.

You on the above project funded by EPSRC which is aimed at improving a new design of the stent graft.

Epstein Barr Virus The black stitching holds a corneal graft in place.

Excessive loading in the early post-operative rehabilitation period can elongate the autogenous graft.

Diagnosis Thrombosis of the aorta and aortic graft Renal infarction Discussion The more distal images demonstrated the nature of his previous surgery.

Delayed graft function is associated with reduced length of graft survival.

The wounds that are seen in plastic surgery are flaps, skin grafts and split thickness graft donor sites.

Graft Versus Host A term used in donor bone marrow transplant.

The stock is headed off by an oblique transverse cut as shown at a, a slice is then pared off the side as at b, and on the face of this a tongue or notch is made, the cut being in a downward direction; the scion c is pared off in a similar way by a single clean sharp cut, and this is notched or tongued in the opposite direction as the figure indicates; the two are then fitted together as shown at d, so that the inner bark of each may come in contact at least on one side, and then tied round with damp soft bast as at e; next some grafting clay is taken on the forefinger and pushed down on each side so as to fill out the space between the top of the stock and the graft, and a portion is also rubbed over the ligatures on the side where the graft is placed, a handful of the clay is then taken, flattened out, and rolled closely round the whole point of junction, being finished off to a tapering form both above and below, as shown by the dotted line f.

Other race mixtures consist of the zambos (the African-Indian cross), an Asiatic graft upon these various crosses, and an extremely confusing intermixture of the various crosses, for which the Spanish races have descriptive appellations.

Some of the American varieties have been introduced into France and other countries infested with Phylloxera, to serve as stocks on which to graft the better kinds of European vines, because their roots, though perhaps equally subject to the attacks of the insects, do not suffer so much injury from them as the European species.

Some quantity of cutch is exported, as also stick-lac, which the Red Karens graft so as to foster the production.

Grafting or " working " consists in the transfer of a branch, the " graft " or " scion," from one plant to another, which latter is termed the " stock."

Here the graft is fixed to the side of the stock, which is planted or potted close to the plant to be worked.

This is effected by raising up a small mound of rich compost around it, a contrivance which induces the graft to emit roots into the surface soil.

Side-grafting is performed like whip-grafting, the graft being inserted on the side of a branch and not at the cut end of the stock.

The parts are, however, sometimes so small that the tongue of the graft is dispensed with, and the two stems simply pared smooth and bound together.

In selecting young pear trees for walls or espaliers, some persons prefer plants one year old from the graft, but trees two or three years trained are equally good.

From a careful series of experiments made in the Horticultural Society's Garden at Chiswick, it was found that where the soil is loamy, or light and slightly enriched with decayed vegetable matter, the apple succeeds best on the doucin stock, and the pear on the quince; and where it is chalky it is preferable to graft the apple on the crab, and the pear on the wild pear.

In a soil, for example, naturally moist, it is proper to graft pears on the quince, because this plant not only thrives in such a soil, but serves to check the luxuriance thereby produced.

An artistic taste will recognize the essential differences, and not endeavour, apart from questions of strength, to graft a design suitable for one on another.

The chief wealth of the Arab tribes of the plateaus consists in their immense flocks of sheep. The horses and mules of Algeria are noted; and the native cattle are an excellent stock on which to graft the better European varieties.

In this case the scion is grafted directly on to a portion of the root of some appropriate stock, both graft and stock being usually very small; the grafted root is then potted so as to cover the point of junction with the soil, and is plunged in the bed of the propagating house, where it gets the slight stimulus of a gentle bottom heat.