A New Approach to Assess the Gastrocnemius Muscle Volume in Rodents Using Ultrasound; Comparison with the Gastrocnemius Muscle Index [PDF]
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to determine the reliability and validity of a new non-invasive ultrasound technique to measure gastrocnemius muscle atrophy after nerve denervation in an animal model.
Bishop, A.T. (Allen) +6 more
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The Common Peroneal (High Fibular) Nerve Block [PDF]
Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: The bifurcation of the sciatic nerve results in the common peroneal nerve, along with the tibial nerve. A commonly block used before foot and ankle surgery is the sciatic block. This block requires an ultrasound or neurostimulation for accurate placement and can take time to administer effectively.
Harinee Maiyuran, Thomas Harris
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Deep and superficial sensory nerve conduction to the first dorsal web space of the foot
Background: Polyneuropathy tends to progress in a distal to proximal fashion beginning at the tips of the toes. Sensory nerve conduction testing in the distal foot may identify early polyneuropathic changes.
Samantha Cook +6 more
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Although distal stifle joint nerve distribution has been well established in domestic animals, this approach is scarcely reported in wild animals. Therefore, the aim of this study was to describe the nerves of the leg and foot of Myrmecophaga tridactyla ...
V.S. Cruz +5 more
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Giant-cell tumour of proximal radius in a 50-year-old female with wrist drop: a rare case report [PDF]
Giant-cell tumour is a locally aggressive tumour of long bones of epiphyseal region commonly occurring in adults aged 20–40 years. Most common location is distal femur, proximal tibia, and distal radius.
Anshul Dahuja +5 more
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Hanseniase neural primaria: revisao sistematica [PDF]
The authors proposed a systematic review on the current concepts of primary neural leprosy by consulting the following online databases: MEDLINE, Lilacs/SciELO, and Embase. Selected studies were classified based on the degree of recommendation and levels
Andrada, Nathalia Carvalho de +13 more
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Damage to the Superficial Peroneal Nerve in Operative Treatment of Fibula Fractures: Straight to the Bone? Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Ankle fractures are a significant part of the lower extremity trauma seen in the emergency department. Neurologic complications of ankle fracture surgery are infrequently described but account for significant morbidity.
Agur +22 more
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Surgical resection and reconstruction after resection of tumors involving the sacropelvic region [PDF]
Objectives Surgical management of the tumors in the sacropelvic region is a challenging field of spine surgery because of the complex local anatomy and biomechanics.
Lazáry, Áron +2 more
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Easy Surgical Approach of the Posterolateral Corner of the Knee
Background: The anatomy of the posterolateral corner (PLC) of the knee is complex. The approach of the PLC can be a challenging and stressful surgical time.
Sylvain Guy MD +6 more
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Intrasheath subluxation of the peroneal tendons. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Dislocation or subluxation of the peroneal tendons out of the peroneal groove under a torn or avulsed superior peroneal retinaculum has been well described.
Elias, Ilan +2 more
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