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short residuum

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short residuum [′shȯrt ri′zij·ə·wəm]
(chemical engineering)
A petroleum refinery term for residual oil from crude-oil distillation operations in which neutral oils are taken overhead with the distillate.
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What I am arguing here is that these outcomes are not satisfactory for young amputees who could benefit from direct skeletal attachment, whose life expectancy is 30 to 50 years, whose short residuum bone significantly reduces the contact area between the bone walls and the implant, and who are willing to be involved in active sports like standing amputee ice hockey (http:// www.
Rebuttal to Pitkin JRRD guest editorial, J Rebabil Res Dev. ... by Bloebaum, Roy D. / Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development
Osseointegration has reasonable indications for an amputee with a short residuum of one-third of a limb segment or shorter.
One lesson from arthroplasty to osseointegration in search for better ... by Pitkin, Mark / Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development
Direct skeletal attachment may be a better or even the only method for patients with a very short residuum and high soft-tissue volume.
Skin and bone integrated prosthetic pylon: a pilot animal study by Pitkin, Mark; Raykhtsaum, Grigory; Galibin, Oleg V.; Protasov, Mikhail V.; Chihovskaya, Julie V.; Be / Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development
 
 
 
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