sequestrum (Meaning)

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sequestrum (n.)

A portion of dead bone which becomes separated from the sound portion, as in necrosis.

Synonyms & Antonyms of sequestrum

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

sequestrum Sentence Examples

  1. The sequestrum was a small, dead fragment of bone that had become separated from the surrounding healthy tissue.
  2. The dentist identified the sequestrum as a potential source of infection.
  3. Surgical removal of the sequestrum was necessary to prevent further complications.
  4. The sequestrum was difficult to remove due to its small size and location.
  5. The sequestrum had caused significant pain and discomfort to the patient.
  6. Antibiotics were prescribed to treat the infection associated with the sequestrum.
  7. The sequestrum was sent to the laboratory for further examination.
  8. The radiologist identified the sequestrum on the X-ray and marked its location.
  9. The surgeon carefully dissected around the sequestrum to avoid damaging surrounding healthy tissue.
  10. Removal of the sequestrum allowed the wound to heal and resolve the infection.

FAQs About the word sequestrum

A portion of dead bone which becomes separated from the sound portion, as in necrosis.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The sequestrum was a small, dead fragment of bone that had become separated from the surrounding healthy tissue.

The dentist identified the sequestrum as a potential source of infection.

Surgical removal of the sequestrum was necessary to prevent further complications.

The sequestrum was difficult to remove due to its small size and location.