Instantaneous rigor - the challenge of securing an airway in cardiac arrest: a case report [PDF]
Cadaveric spasm, also known as instantaneous rigor, is a rare and poorly understood phenomenon characterized by immediate muscle rigidity at the moment of death or cardiac arrest.
Michal Soták+2 more
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The Anterior Inferior Cerebral Artery Variability in the Context of Neurovascular Compression Syndromes: A Narrative Review [PDF]
The anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) is situated within the posterior cranial fossa and typically arises from the basilar artery, usually at the pontomedullary junction.
Dawid Kościołek+11 more
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Deceased Male with a Cigarette In Situ : Is This a Cadaveric Spasm?
When death occurs, the supply of adenosine triphosphate through respiration ceases, and rigor mortis begins approximately 20 minutes after death. The underlying mechanisms of rigor mortis and cadaveric spasm are assumed to be similar.
I.P. Son+3 more
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Paleoradiological and scientific investigations of the screaming woman mummy from the area beneath Senmut’s (1479–1458 BC) Theban tomb (TT71) [PDF]
IntroductionThe Screaming Mummy of Cairo Egyptian-Museum Store, is an anonymous woman with a wide-open mouth coded as CIT8, discovered beneath Theban Tomb 71 (TT71) which is the burial site of Senmut’s relatives, the architect of 18th-Dynasty Queen ...
Sahar N. Saleem, Samia El-Merghani
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Dry Needling of the Popliteus Muscle Validation by Ultrasound Imaging: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study. [PDF]
15 p.Dry needling is a widely used technique for the treatment of painful syndromes in the musculature, however, its usefulness is of greater relevance in deep structures, such as the popliteus muscle, as it is more difficult to access.
De-Arriba-Agre JI+7 more
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High origin of radial artery in mid-arm and possible complications: A cadaveric case study
The radial artery is a vital vessel supplying the forearm and hand. Variations in its origin can occur, leading to potential complications during clinical procedures.
Pankaj Kumar Rathi
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Intravascular ultrasound evidence for coarctation causing symptomatic renal artery stenosis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: A recent study of human cadaveric renal arteries revealed that renal artery narrowing could be due not only to atherosclerotic plaque compensated for by adaptive remodeling, but also to hitherto undescribed focal narrowing ...
Deinum, J. (Jacob)+6 more
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The Intramuscular Course of the Greater Occipital Nerve: Novel Findings with Potential Implications for Operative Interventions and Occipital Neuralgia [PDF]
Background: A better understanding of the etiologies of occipital neuralgia would help the clinician treat patients with this debilitating condition. Since few studies have examined the muscular course of the greater occipital nerve (GON), this study was
Cohen-Gadol, Aaron A.+3 more
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Neural Connections between the Nervus Intermedius and the Facial and Vestibulocochlear Nerves in the Cerebellopontine Angle: An Anatomic Study [PDF]
Purpose Unexpected clinical outcomes following transection of single nerves of the internal acoustic meatus have been reported. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate interneural connections between the nervus intermedius and the adjacent nerves in ...
Cohen-Gadol, Aaron A.+4 more
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