upper extremity
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Only one in 10 involves an upper extremity.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 8, 2018
The 13-hour surgery was performed in August by a team headed by Simon G. Talbot, the hospital’s director of upper extremity transplantation.
From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2016
A patient was admitted to the burn unit the previous evening suffering from a severe burn involving his left upper extremity and shoulder.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Venric Mark left the game late in the second quarter with what NU officials called an "upper extremity" injury.
From Chicago Tribune • Nov. 17, 2012
Coll′ar-beam, a horizontal piece of timber connecting or bracing two opposite rafters, to prevent sagging; Coll′ar-bone, in man and most mammals the only bone directly connecting the upper extremity with the skeleton of the trunk.—p.adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various