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The pinna (or auricle) is part of the external ear, acting to capture and funnel sound toward the middle ear. The pinna is defective in a number of craniofacial syndromes, including Lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital (LADD) syndrome, which is caused by ...
Yang Zhang +6 more
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Abstract This study investigated the physiological and morphological adaptations of the liver of the carnivorous fish Pygocentrus nattereri (piranha) in response to seasonal variations (dry and rainy seasons) in the Brazilian Pantanal. The objective was to describe how the liver, a central organ in metabolic regulation, responds to environmental ...
Maria Eduarda Corona Garcia +9 more
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Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González +5 more
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The Nerve Supply of the Human Auricle – Inconsistencies in the reporting of innervation patterns
A comment on the Peuker and Filler (2002) article. The study by Peuker and Filler remains the only detailed description of the nerve distribution of different innervation areas of the lateral surface of the human auricle.
Bart Verkuil, Andreas Burger
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Partial Reconstruction of the Auricle [PDF]
Auricular reconstruction is often required for an auricular defect following tumor excision or trauma. It is important for the reconstructed auricle to maintain a complicated three-dimensional structure and to have structural strength against scar ...
Higuma, Yuko +4 more
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The fossil record stays silent: Confusions and conundrums for hominin pelvis evolution
Abstract The evolution of the hominin pelvis is commonly modeled as a series of stages driven largely by the requirements of bipedal locomotion, reproduction, thermoregulation, and pelvic floor muscular support. These patterns are complicated by variation in canal dimensions in relationship with different changes in overall pelvic breadths. To quantify
Helen K. Kurki, Cara M. Wall‐Scheffler
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Surgical Deroofing and Rubber Compression Treatment for Pseudocyst of the Auricle: Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Pseudocyst of the auricle is a benign condition characterized by the non-inflammatory swelling of the ear. It is usually located within the scaphoid and triangular fossa. Although minor trauma is accepted to be the most probable cause, the exact etiology
Aydin, Arif +11 more
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Diagnosis of congenital aneurysmal giant right auricle in a dog
A five-year-old intact male Golden Retriever was sent to our center for a second cardiac evaluation after the diagnosis of right atrial dilatation. Transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation and echo-contrast study were performed.
Gendusa, M. +9 more
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The mechanism of labor in nonhuman primates: A look inside
Abstract While in humans, the flexed position of the fetus and its rotating course down the birth canal are well documented, in other primates the mechanism of labor is unknown. Despite the lack of comparative data, it is commonly assumed that the human obstetric mechanism is unique, and anthropologists have disputed when and why the transition to the ...
Melissa K. Stoller
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Leiomyosarcoma of the auricle: case report and literature review
Leiomyosarcoma is a malignant tumour of smooth muscle origin. These tumours are rarely encountered in the head and neck region. A case of leiomyosarcoma of the auricle is presented.
Sutbeyaz, Y +3 more
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