What is "incisions"

Usage examples of "incisions".

When throats are cut from the front, there are usually several small incisions because of the awkward angle of attack.

Cooper would close any incisions with silk sutures called "ligatures" and pack cotton wool into the wounds.

Three or four shallow incisions on a wrist in addition to the deep one that severed veins tell a different story about a person's suicide than one decisive cut does.

When throats are cut from the rear, the incisions are long and often sufficient to sever major blood vessels and cut through tissue and cartilage all the way to the bone.

The incisions that laid her open were jagged and were mixed with stabbing injuries.

The arms had been removed at the shoulder joints by several oblique cuts, and she had been decapitated by several incisions below the larynx.

While he conversed in ordinary tones, he made two incisions in the body of my late antagonist.

The little old man now made two incisions in the body of the old woman, just as he had in the body of the red-man who had fallen to my sword.

The blood heated, the incisions made, the tubes attached and the few drops of life-giving solution added to the blood, I was now ready to restore life to that delicate brain that had lain dead for ten years.

Deftly, as he had taught me, I made the two incisions and attached the tubes.

I had completed what I had feared would be the most difficult part of my task and now, having removed as far as possible all signs of the operation except the therapeutic tape which closed the incisions, I returned to my quarters for a few minutes of much needed rest, praying that Ras Thavas would not by any chance examine either of the subjects upon which I had been working, although I had fortified myself against such a contingency by entering full details of the operation upon the history card of each subject that, in the event of discovery, any suspicion of ulterior motives upon my part might be allayed by my play of open frankness.

At last the incisions were made, the tubes attached and the motors started.

The torso, with the legs and arms still attached, sat waiting on a bench for the Wednesday morning cleaner at Paris's Tolbiac metro station The sexual incisions and removal were even more obvious and described in greater detail than before by the discovering cleaner: it was to take several days for the man to confess to police he'd invented his newspaper account of seeing a black-hatted, black-coated, unusually tall man laughing insanely as he fled the scene.

There's no comparison of incisions and two of the torso examinations completely omit cranial or stomach inquiry.

Its edge bears numerous incisions of varying depths which, however, do not disturb the roundness of the leaf as a whole.