sever a tendon

Examples (10)

• He accidentally severed a tendon in his hand while working with power tools.
• The doctor confirmed that the injury was severe enough to have severed an important tendon.
• In the freak accident, a shard of glass severed her Achilles tendon.
• Surgeons worked quickly to repair the tendon that had been severed by the sharp object.
• Be extremely cautious when handling knives; you don't want to accidentally sever a tendon.
• The deep laceration almost severed a major tendon in his forearm.
• It took months of physical therapy to recover after he severed a tendon in his knee.
• The forensic report stated that the victim's hamstring tendon had been severed.
• He was advised to avoid strenuous activity to prevent further damage to his already partially severed tendon.
• The industrial accident resulted in him completely severing a tendon in his foot.