Medical Definition of Sequestra
1. Plural of sequestrum. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sequestra
Literary usage of Sequestra
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1893)
"Frequency of sequestra in Tuberculosis of Large Joints; Treatment of Joint-
Tuberculosis. ... Tubercular foci in bones, when no sequestra are present, ..."
2. Archives of Otology (1894)
"REMOVAL OF sequestra AND A TOOTH FROM THE FLOOR OF THE NOSE. BY HERMAN KNAPP.
Edward Taylor, a healthy-looking-boy of seven years of age, of New York City, ..."
3. Men and Women of the Time: A Dictionary of Contemporaries by George Washington Moon (1891)
"... near Falmouth. phn Jago, who died at Truthan, in the ish of St. Erme, Cornwall,
on Oct. 0, 2, was a Commissioner of sequestra- i under ..."
4. Commentaries on the Surgery of the War in Portugal, Spain, France, and the by George James Guthrie (1855)
"... with extensive splintering of the bone; consequences of the splintering ;
necrosis of the bone, and formation of sequestra; case of Lieut. ..."
5. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1920)
"Thus medullary sequestra may be loosened after 2 weeks while the cortical sequestra
generally take from 4 to 8 weeks in separating. ..."
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