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Giant cell tumor of the capitate: an unusual case with 10 years follow-up
Giant cell tumor of the small bones, particularly the carpal bones of the hand, is exceedingly rare. We present a case report of giant cell tumor of the capitate in a 24 year-old female with 10 years postoperative follow-up.
Duman Serda +4 more
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Introduction: Protein energy malnutrition (PEM) in childhood leads to a skeletal undergrowth that cannot be rectified during later stages of life, therefore it may lead to an increase risk of osteoporotic fractures. Aim: This study designed to assess
Mallaiah Praveen Kumar +1 more
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Crucifixion and median neuropathy. [PDF]
Crucifixion as a means of torture and execution was first developed in the 6th century B.C. and remained popular for over 1000 years. Details of the practice, which claimed hundreds of thousands of lives, have intrigued scholars as historical records and
Regan, Jacqueline M +2 more
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Imaging findings at the quadrangular joint in carpal boss [PDF]
A carpal boss was initially described as a bony, sometimes painful mass at the quadrangular joint. Clinical examination and plain radiography will usually reveal the diagnosis. US and CT may add information.
Mespreuve, Marc +2 more
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Triquetral Osteoid Osteoma: A Diagnostic Dilemma
Background: Osteoid osteoma (OO) is a benign osteoblastic neoplasm, mostly occurring in long bones of lower extremity. Its manifestation in unusual locations can be a diagnostic challenge and distressing for patients.
Mahmoud Farzan +4 more
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Morphometric studies on the appendicular bony skeleton of the ostriches (Struthio Camelus)
Background Morphometric study of the bony elements of the appendicular skeleton in the ostrich was fully described and identified. The appendicular skeleton included the bones of the pectoral girdle, the wing, the pelvic girdle and the pelvic limb ...
Menna Allah M. Kassem +3 more
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Phylogenetic relationships of the Cretaceous Gondwanan theropods Megaraptor and Australovenator: the evidence afforded by their manual anatomy [PDF]
General comparisons of the manual elements of megaraptorid theropods are conducted with the aim to enlarge the morphological dataset of phylogenetically useful features within Tetanurae.
Agnolin, Federico +2 more
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Different evolutionary pathways underlie the morphology of wrist bones in hominoids [PDF]
BACKGROUND The hominoid wrist has been a focus of numerous morphological analyses that aim to better understand long-standing questions about the evolution of human and hominoid hand use.
Barros, Anna P +2 more
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Automatic analysis of magnetic resonance (MR) sequences for the diagnosis of ligament lesions [PDF]
To date the diagnosis of carpal instabilities due to ligament lesions relies upon a qualitative examination of the patient's wrist. This paper presents a novel system where sequences of magnetic resonance images (MRI) are automatically analysed to ...
Dooley, Laurence S. +2 more
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MRI diagnosis of carpal boss and comparison with radiography [PDF]
Background: A carpal boss is a potentially painful bony mass in the region of the second or third carpometacarpal joint. The combination of clinical examination and radiography is usually sufficient for the diagnosis.
De Cuyper, Kristof +4 more
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