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A phenomap of TTR amyloidosis to aid diagnostic screening
ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1113-1118, April 2025.Abstract Cardiac amyloidosis due to transthyretin (ATTR) remains an underdiagnosed cause of cardiomyopathy. As awareness of the disease grows and referrals for ATTR increase, clinicians are likely to encounter more atypical forms of the condition in clinical practice.
Alexios S. Antonopoulos +4 more
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A foregoing thenar muscular branch of the median nerve
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2010 We present a 62-year-old female patient who had an anatomic variation in the median nerve of the left hand. During surgery for releasing the left carpal tunnel, an abnormally high level of origin of the thenar muscular branch of the median nerve was ...
Kuvat Samet, Ozcakar Levent, Yazar Memet
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What Do Meatpackers & Librarians Have in Common? Library Related Injuries and Possible Solutions
, 2009 This article examines the benefit of exercise to alleviate or prevent injuries common to librarians and library staff. The library literature discusses some interventions such as ergonomics and corrective surgery regarding work-related injuries, but it ...
Kaehr, Robert E.
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Bone grafting in equine medicine offers a promising contribution to treating orthopaedic developmental diseases and chondral, osteochondral and segmental bone defects. Among grafts, synthetic bone substitutes—alloplastics—show favourable biological properties addressing numerous limitations presented by autografts, xenografts and ...
Katarzyna Skierbiszewska +6 more
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Hand and wrist configurations in patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome [PDF]
, 2007 The association between hand and wrist configurations was investigated in this study. The hand and wrist dimensions of sixty patients with carpal tunnel syndrome and sixty healthy control subjects were measured using specific anatomical landmarks.
Galea, Laurence A. +2 more
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Assessing the Necessity of Stopping Antithrombotic Agents Before Wide-Awake Hand Surgery [PDF]
, 2018 This review of 304 carpal tunnel release procedures examines the necessity of stopping antithrombotic medications prior to carpal tunnel release ...
Chu, Michael W. +6 more
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Things We Do for No Reason™: Prescribing gabapentinoids for pain
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Gabapentin and pregabalin are among the most frequently prescribed medications in the United States, with gabapentin in the top 10 and pregabalin in the top 100. Despite FDA approval for only select neuropathic conditions, most use is for off‐label pain indications.
Niti G. Patel +4 more
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DiagnosticsBackground: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common neuropathy caused by compression of the median nerve (MN) within the carpal tunnel, which causes pain, paresthesia, or altered sensation.
Yu-Ting Huang +3 more
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Critical Upper Limb Ischemia Due to Brachial Tourniquet in Misdiagnosed Thoracic Outlet Syndrome after Carpal Tunnel Decompression: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2017 We present the case of a 68-year-old woman, referred to our department for critical upper limb ischemia, which had occurred a few days after homolateral surgical ligamentotomy for carpal tunnel syndrome, diagnosed and confirmed by electromyography, and ...
Bassetto, Franco +5 more
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Preoperative anxiety is common before surgery and is associated with adverse outcomes, yet access to mental health support remains limited. We evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of a novel preoperative virtual reality (VR) prototype designed to reduce anxiety in patients undergoing cancer surgery.
Renée El‐Gabalawy +12 more
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