Emergency Department Pain Management Following Implementation of a Geriatric Hip Fracture Program [PDF]
Introduction: Over 300,000 patients in the United States sustain low-trauma fragility hip fractures annually. Multidisciplinary geriatric fracture programs (GFP) including early, multimodal pain management reduce morbidity and mortality. Our overall goal
Casey, Scott D +6 more
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Use of pectoralis major fascia in dorsal nasal augmentation: case report [PDF]
Increasing the nasal dorsum in rhinoplasty is the focus of several studies that seek the best graft sources and surgical techniques. The use of cartilage from the nasal septum, ear shell, or costal arches is already established for this purpose.
Camila Matos Versiani +7 more
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Nerve-Sparing Radical Hysterectomy Using the Okabayashi–Kobayashi Method
Radical hysterectomy (RH) is a standard treatment for early-stage cervical cancer. This surgery extirpates the uterus along with the paracervical tissues, vagina, and the paracolpium to achieve local control.
Noriaki Sakuragi, Masanori Kaneuchi
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Fibromatosis of the Plantar Fascia: Diagnosis and Indications For Surgical Treatment [PDF]
Plantar fibromatosis is a rare, benign lesion involving the plantar aponeurosis. Eleven patients (13 feet) underwent 24 operations, including local excision, wide excision, or complete plantar fasciectomy. Clinical results were evaluated retrospectively.
Aviles E. +23 more
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Ultrasound-guided (US-guided) loco-regional anesthesia can provide significant analgesia and anesthetic-sparing effects when used in rabbits. The aims of this study were to investigate the thoraco-lumbar anatomy of the rabbits, particularly the quadratus
Lucía Torres Cantó +5 more
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Digital dissection of the model organism Xenopus laevis using contrast-enhanced computed tomography [PDF]
The African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis, is one of the most widely used model organisms in biological research. However, the most recent anatomical description of X. laevis was produced nearly a century ago.
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Sonoelastography in the diagnosis of tendinopathies: An added value [PDF]
BACKGROUND: sonoelastography helps in the detection of abnormalities not yet evident on B-mode exam. METHODS: in this observational study, we report a collection of cases of symptomatic patients without alterations at ultrasound imaging but with ...
Abate, Michele +7 more
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The Anthonomus juniperinus group, with descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]
The Anthonomus juniperinus (Sanborn) species group is defined and two new species, Anthonomus sanborni, new species, and A. rileyi new species, from the United States are described, keyed and illustrated.
Burke, Horace R., Clark, Wayne E.
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Multi-segment foot kinematics and plantar fascia strain during treadmill and overground running [PDF]
Although physiologically beneficial, running is known to be associated with a high incidence of chronic injuries. Excessive coronal and transverse plane motions of the foot segments and strain experienced by the plantar fascia are linked to the ...
Sinclair, Jonathan Kenneth +2 more
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The multi-functional foot in athletic movement: Extraordinary feats by our extraordinary feet [PDF]
The unique architecture of the foot system provides a sensitive, multi-tensional method of communicating with the surrounding environment. Within the premise of the paper, we discuss three themes: complexity, degeneracy and bio-tensegrity.
Kiely, J, Wilson, J
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