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Al-Azhar Assiut Medical JournalBackground and aim Several adjuvants are used with local anesthetics in regional blocks such as supraclavicular brachial plexus block. The goal of this combination is to increase the anesthetic duration.
Mohamed A. Mahmoud +3 more
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BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURIES [PDF]
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1987 In the last 10 years lesions of the brachial plexus have become increasingly common and advances in diagnosis and innovations in technique have necessarily occurred. Since 1977 over 1000 patients with lesions of the brachial plexus have been seen at St Mary's and The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospitals in London; this total excludes obstetric palsies ...
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This study introduces a hydraulically steerable catheter with a soft tip in vascular procedures. The steering soft tip achieves a minimal diameter of 2.6 mm and supports a 180° bend. Real‐time shape and position tracking, facilitated by segmentation and endpoint detection techniques, improves navigation.
Jingyi Kang +9 more
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Distal Nerve Transfer for Opponensplasty in the Setting of High Median Nerve Injury: A Case Series
Advances in OrthopedicsConclusion: In high median-nerve injury, early reconstructive intervention can prevent the thenar muscle atrophy and leads to prompt reinnervation and complete restoration of thenar function.
Mohammadreza Emamhadi +2 more
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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2020 Free functional muscle transfer (FFMT) is a salvage procedure recommended in cases of brachial plexus injury with late presentations or failures of primary nerve reconstruction.
Anil Bhatia +2 more
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A Soft Wearable Modular Assistive Glove Based on Novel Miniature Foldable Pouch Motor Unit
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This study presents a miniature foldable pouch motor unit and a novel fabrication process that enables the production of the actuator using a simple full heat‐sealing approach. The actuator maintains excellent performance under low‐pressure conditions.
Tianyu Zhang +3 more
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Ankle-brachial blood pressure differences in the beach-chair position of the shoulder surgery [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012 BackgroundDuring shoulder surgery, blood pressure is frequently measured at the ankle. Anesthetic complications may result when ankle blood pressure is higher than brachial blood pressure and anesthesiologists misinterpret ankle blood pressure as ...
Jae Chan Choi +4 more
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JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, 2014 A 47-year-old man with prior right ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction presented with angina and was referred for cardiac catheterization. Right radial artery angiogram was normal ([Fig. 1][1]A, [Online Video 1][2]). A J-tip guidewire met resistance just above the elbow.
Isaac R. Whitman, Andrew J. Boyle
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American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT D‐dimer defines degradation products derived from the proteolysis mediated by plasmin on cross‐linked fibrin. The evidence‐based use of D‐dimer in some conditions has been consolidated. Currently, however, there is an entrenched prescription of D‐dimer testing to screen otherwise healthy subjects that may induce prescribing physicians to start
Armando Tripodi +11 more
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Drug treatment of hypertension: focus on vascular health [PDF]
, 2016 Hypertension, the most common preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death, is a growing health burden. Serious cardiovascular complications result from target organ damage including cerebrovascular disease, heart failure, ischaemic heart
Cameron, Alan C. +2 more
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