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Fascia, Eh. What Is It? What Is It Good for?

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Opinions on the meaning of the term fascia appear to have been diverging for the past quarter century. In 1998, the definition of fascia in the international standard anatomical nomenclature was narrowed by removing the term fascia superficialis.
Paul E. Neumann, Heba Labib, Martin Lhuaire, Noel T. Boaz, Geoffroy P. J. C. Noel, Carlos Suárez‐Quian, Chernet Tessema, Peter J. Ward, Anthony J. Weinhaus, Mahindra K. Anand, Alan J. Detton   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-sternotomy pain syndrome following cardiac surgery. case report [PDF]

, 2017
Over 2 million people undergo sternotomy worldwide for heart surgery each year, and many develop post-sternotomy pain syndrome (PSPS) which persists in the anterior thorax.
Bordoni, Bruno, Marelli, Fabiola, Morabito, Bruno, Sacconi, Beatrice, Severino, Paolo   +4 more
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The Importance of Patient Positioning in Radiography When Utilising Automatic Exposure Control

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This study highlights the impact of inaccurate patient positioning on dose and image quality when utilising the automatic exposure control (AEC) for radiographic examinations. While the AEC serves to optimise radiation dose to patients, the results here demonstrate that poor positioning can lead to significant dose implications for patients.
Adam Steward, Cindy Do, Tate Brazil, Mikaela Barresi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Costal chondrosarcoma in a woman with hereditary multiple exostoses - a case report

Frontiers in Oncology
In this report, we present a case of a 32-year-old female previously diagnosed with hereditary multiple exostoses(HME) who was incidentally found to have an asymptomatic anterior mediastinal mass during a routine examination.
Ze Yang, Kaiqiang Wang, Jiangtao Pu
doaj   +1 more source

Juvenile ocular myasthenia gravis in association with thymolipoma

Sahel Medical Journal, 2013
Thymolipomas are uncommon tumors of anterior mediastinum. Their association with juvenile ocular myasthenia gravis is extremely rare. A 14-year-old boy presented with ptosis of 2 years and left-sided diplopia of 19 months duration.
Kavita Mardi, Neha Bakshi
doaj   +1 more source

Karakteristik Penderita Tumor Mediastinum di RSUP Dr. M. Djamil, Padang periode 2015-2019

Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Indonesia, 2020
Tumor mediastinum merupakan salah satu kelainan di rongga mediastinum dengan berbagai spektrum klinis dan jenis histopatologi. Di Indonesia masih sedikit penelitian dan literatur mengenai tumor mediastinum.
Nur Izzah Atirah Hardinur, Aisyah Ellyanti, Zelly Dia Rofinda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Benign Cause of Widened Mediastinum: A Case of Mediastinal Lipomatosis [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction We report a patient with a widened mediastinum secondary to a rare and benign condition known as mediastinal lipomatosis (ML). ML is caused by accumulation of adipose tissue within the mediastinum.
Fonseka, MD, Natasha, Ruel, MD, Ewa
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Optimising hypoxia PET imaging and its applications in guiding targeted radiation therapy for non‐small cell lung cancer: a scoping review

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 106-118, March 2025.
This review article reports that quantification of hypoxic volumes using PET in the pre‐radiation therapy setting is of prognostic value and indicative of treatment response in non‐small cell lung cancer. Abstract Introduction Non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer‐related death. Definitive treatment includes chemotherapy and
Carol Marks, Michelle Leech
wiley   +1 more source

Cell Germ primary tumor of mediastinum (seminoma of mediastinum)

Archivo Médico de Camagüey, 2019
Background: the anterior mediastinal germ cell tumor is a formation of neoplastic cells located in the mediastinum. They are formed by congenital defects in the embryonic stage by migration of the primordial germ cell and dermal cells that are within the
René Hernández-Benedicto, Rafael Pila-Pérez, Pedro Rosales-Torres   +2 more
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Descending necrotizing mediastinitis: minimally invasive thoracic surgical treatment [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To report a case series of patients with descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) who were treated with minimally invasive thoracic surgery.
Daud, Danilo Félix, Hasimoto, Fábio Nishida, Imaeda, Carlos Jogi, Leao, Luiz Eduardo Villaca, Melo, Cromwell Barbosa de Carvalho, Sarmento, Petrúcio Abrantes   +5 more
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