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Comparative Study for Adenoidectomy by Different Surgical Methods [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Adenoids are lymphoid tissues in the upper part of the posterior nasopharynx, affecting upper airway breathing.Aims and objectives: To conduct comparative research on adenoidectomy using different techniques, including conventional ...
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Immediate Effects of High-frequency Diathermy on Muscle Architecture and Flexibility in Subjects With Gastrocnemius Tightness

Physical Therapy Korea, 2020
Background: The gastrocnemius (GCM) is one of the lower extremity muscles that tend to tighten easily. GCM tightness results in limited ankle dorsi-flexion (DF), especially when the knee joint is fully extended.
Ji-hyun Kim, Joo-hee Park, Hyeo-bin Yoon, Jun-hyeok Lee, Hye-seon Jeon   +4 more
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LigaSure hemorrhoidectomy versus excisional diathermy hemorrhoidectomy for all symptomatic hemorrhoids

Medical Journal of Babylon, 2018
Background: Hemorrhoidectomy by LigaSure electrosurgical unit seems to be very effective treatment and results in better surgical outcomes when compared with the conventional excisional hemorrhoidectomy.
Ibrahim Falih Noori
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A Rare Coexistence: Uterine Leiomyoma Arising in a Mature Cystic Teratoma and a Pedunculated Endometriotic Cyst Mimicking Leiomyoma—Two Case Reports

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Uterine leiomyomas are common benign tumors, but their clinical presentation can be misleading. We report two unusual cases of pedunculated uterine masses presenting with heavy vaginal bleeding. In the first case, a woman in her 40s underwent urgent resection of a prolapsing mass after acute hemorrhage; histopathological examination ...
Mena Abdalla, Victoria Barker, Anitha Nayar, Sahathevan Sathiyathasan, Adjoa Appiah, Ibrahim ElHag, Alexander Steshenko, Saira Khan, Arjun Anilkumar, Aisha Hameed   +9 more
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Recurrent Acute Limb Ischaemia due to Malignant Thromboembolism Involving Bilateral Lower Limbs Simultaneously

Cancer Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Acute Limb Ischaemia (ALI) is a limb and life‐threatening condition that is often associated with cardiovascular disease, atrial fibrillation (AF), diabetes and smoking. It is less commonly associated with active malignancy. There is growing evidence regarding this association.
Amos Au, Audrey Choy, Ming Yii
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On the Safe Use of Microwave and Shortwave Diathermy Units

, 1987
Diathermy is a common treatment modality used to relieve pain through localized heating. This paper briefly discusses the mechanisms through which heat is generated in tissue and the absorption characteristics of the applied electromagnetic radiation ...
DELPIZZO, VINCENT, JOYNER, KENNETH HENRY
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Increased expression of aromatase after focal cerebral ischemia: Relevance to neuroprotection and functional recovery

Neuroprotection, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 143-156, June 2026.
Abstract Aim Aromatase is the key enzyme in the biosynthesis of 17β‐estradiol, the most potent estrogen, which has pleiotropic neuroprotective properties. Aromatase levels increase in the brain after stroke, and its gene variants increase susceptibility to stroke. This study aims to determine whether aromatase overexpression improves stroke outcome and
Lindsay Gallagher, Anna F. Dominiczak, Luis M. Garcia‐Segura, Nobuhiro Harada, J. B. Hutchison, James M. Mullin, Delyth Graham, Peter O'Shaughnessy, Hilary Victoria O. Carswell   +8 more
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A multi‐centre retrospective review of the bronchoscopic management of upper tracheal stenosis: an Australian perspective

Internal Medicine Journal, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 1019-1025, June 2026.
Abstract Background Upper tracheal stenosis (UTS) is a rare process with multiple causes and variable approaches to treatment. Australian data on management patterns are lacking and patient resources reflecting local practices are scarce. Aims To describe the management strategies of UTS over 12 years among three teaching hospitals in New South Wales ...
Nathan Harb, David K. E. Chan, Eugenie Dale, Tsu‐Hui (Hubert) Low, Tajalli Saghaie, Alvin J. Ing, Jonathan Williamson   +6 more
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Safety of medical device users: A study of physiotherapists’ practices, procedures and risk perception

, 2011
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Aims: To study practices and procedures with respect to electrotherapy in physiotherapy departments and to study physiotherapists’ perception of health risk,
Shah, Syed Ghulam Sarwar
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Turning up the heat: Can thermal therapy really protect muscle health in older adults?

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Franck Brocherie, Yohan Rousse, Grégoire P. Millet   +2 more
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