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Should we abandon cervical spine manipulation for mechanical neck pain? : yes [PDF]
, 2012 Cervical spine manipulation (a high velocity, low amplitude, end range thrust manoeuvre) is a common treatment option for mechanical neck pain yet may carry the potential for serious neurovascular complications, specifically vertebral artery dissection
Wand, Benedict M +11 more
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Parapharyngeal metastasis from papillary thyroid microcarcinoma
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 Carcinoma of the thyroid gland is one of the most commonly encountered endocrine malignancies. Papillary carcinoma is the most common histological type and its pattern of metastasis are usually lymphatic.
Khaled Harrathi +6 more
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Anterior cervical foramenotomy for cervical radiculopathy
British Journal of Neurosurgery, 2007 Anterior cervical discectomy (ACD) is standard practice for cervical radiculopathy. Irrespective of the precise method used, it involves more or less complete disc removal with resultant anatomical and biomechanical derangements, and frequently the insertion of a bone or prosthetic graft.
White, B, Buxton, N, Fitzgerald, J
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Emergency cervical circlage for cervical incompetence
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1997 Twelve patients had emergency cervical circlage for inevitable middle trimester abortion due to cervical incompetence. The mean gestation was 23 weeks (range 15-28 weeks). The median cervical dilatation was 3 cm. In three patients, the cervical dilatation was more than 5 cm. The median prolongation of pregnancy was 3.3 weeks (range 4 days to 10 weeks).
K, Arumugam, M, Ratnavale
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric intramedullary low‐grade gliomas (PIMLGGs) are rare neoplasms that present unique clinical and management challenges. Although surgery remains the primary tool for tissue diagnosis and decompression, complete gross‐total resection is frequently unfeasible due to the infiltrative nature of these lesions.
Olga M. Sergeenko +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Central nervous system (CNS) relapse of neuroblastoma carries a poor prognosis, and craniospinal irradiation (CSI) poses substantial long‐term toxicity in young children. We report a toddler with MYCN‐amplified neuroblastoma harboring somatic ALK R1275Q who developed extensive leptomeningeal relapse with paraplegia.
Jinwoo Kim +11 more
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Occipito-cervical fusion [PDF]
, 2011 The aim of this study is to review the different surgical indications, techniques and outcomes of occipito-cervical fusion, including C2 fixation methods, the influence on clinical outcome, patient scoring systems and ...
Bick, Simon Millard
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BMC Public HealthBackground Little attention has been given to the risk of high-risk human papillomavirus (hr-HPV) infection and cervical precancerous lesions among female migrant head porters (kayayei) in Ghana, as a vulnerable group, and to promote cervical screening ...
Ethel Tekpor +9 more
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Acute idiopathic velopharyngeal insufficiency
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 Idiopathic velopharyngeal insufficiency is a rare clinical entity.Typical clinical features are rhinolalia, and nasopharyngeal regurgitation. It is usually observed in children. We report a case of a 28-year-old female with this rare disorder.
Malika El Omri +3 more
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Cervical screening in Australia 2012–2013 [PDF]
, 2015 Presents the latest national statistics monitoring the National Cervical Screening Program, which aims to reduce incidence, morbidity and mortality from cervical cancer.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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