The Cutaneous Branch of the Obturator Nerve: Common Finding or a Rarity Worthy of Note
ABSTRACT According to textbook descriptions, branches of the femoral and obturator nerves provide the sensory innervation to the medial side of the thigh. However, as the exact prevalence of the obturator nerve's cutaneous branch is unknown, an anatomic study was conducted to reveal its role in providing cutaneous innervation to the medial thigh ...
Christoph Fuchssteiner +3 more
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Suspensory Materials for Surgery of Blepharoptosis: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies.
BackgroundFrontalis suspension surgery is considered the procedure of choice in cases of blepharoptosis. Among all the materials used in this type of surgery, ophthalmic and plastic surgeons prefer to use autologous Fascia Lata.
Elena Pacella +7 more
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Comparação entre o teste de Thomas e o teste de Thomas Modificado [PDF]
Projeto de Graduação apresentado à Universidade Fernando Pessoa como parte dos requisitos para obtenção do grau de Licenciado em FisioterapiaIntrodução: A flexão da anca é determinante na transição da fase de apoio para a fase oscilante na marcha e os ...
Santos, Rúben Henrique Carvalho dos
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Skull Base Surgery in the Pediatric Population—The 2nd International Collaborative Study (1995–2015)
ABSTRACT Background The current study presents the efforts of a global collaborative group to review the management and outcomes of malignant tumors of the skull base in the pediatric population worldwide. Patients and Methods A total of 28 institutions contributed data on 3061 patients. From this, there were 64 pediatric patients (2.1%).
Dan M. Fliss +50 more
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Análise cinemática do teste de Thomas e sua influência na função neuromuscular [PDF]
Projeto de Graduação apresentado à Universidade Fernando Pessoa como parte dos requisitos para obtenção do grau de Licenciado em FisioterapiaIntrodução: A Fisioterapia tem vindo a apresentar inúmeros testes para avaliação da flexibilidade e força.
Trouche, Charlie
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Use of Autogenous Fascia Lata Graft in the Treatment of Chronic Segmental Defect of the Common Calcaneus Tendon in Domestic Feline [PDF]
Background: The common calcaneus tendon is formed by the common tendon of the femoral biceps muscle, tendon of the superficial digital flexor muscle and gastrocnemius muscle tendon, and its rupture is related to acute traumas in small animals. Among some
de Oliveira, Suelton Lacerda +4 more
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Quantifying the Pressure of Labial and Buccinator Regions Pre‐ and Post‐ Facial Nerve Reanimation
ABSTRACT Background Flaccid facial nerve paralysis (FFNP) impairs oral function and quality of life. Tensor fascia lata slings (TFL) are used to improve oral competence. This study used the Iowa Oral Performance Instrument (IOPI) to measure oral competence in patients with FFNP undergoing facial reanimation.
Emma Charters +5 more
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Arthroscopic Patch Bridging Using Fascia Lata for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears
We describe an arthroscopic technique for irreparable rotator cuff tears using patch bridging reconstruction with fascia lata autograft. Compared with conventional rotator cuff repair, this technique reconstitutes the rotator cuff as a dynamic structure,
Youqiang Sun, M.D. +3 more
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This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 53 studies and 1354 patients evaluates the outcomes of temporalis muscle transfer in facial nerve paralysis. Our results show that temporalis muscle transfer can restore smile asymmetry, oral commissure movement, and eyelid closure—findings that are translated to clinician‐rated assessments.
Amirpouyan Namavarian +7 more
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Acromioclavicular Joint Cyst Treated with Excision and Anterolateral Thigh Flap Reconstruction
Summary:. Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) cysts are a rare clinical entity that can impair patients’ cosmetic appearance as well as activities of daily living.
Yoshitsugu Hattori, MD +3 more
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