Assertion: cleat's number | /r/HasProperty | design decisions
Facets:
value: primarily
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The length, shape, number, and configuration of barbed projections 115 are design decisions primarily to ensure that the interposed soft tissue is not compressed to a degree sufficient to cause necrosis, while at the same time effectively distributing forces (including shear forces and stresses) throughout the soft tissue to avoid comprising the integrity of the structure.