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Treatment of congenital spinal deformities in children: Yesterday, today, tomorrow

, 2020
The paper presents an unsystematized review of technologies, techniques and options for surgical treatment of congenital spinal deformities in children over the past 40 years.
Ryabykh S. O.
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Towards Responsible Mining in Africa: Problematising the Environmental and Public Health Concerns of Artisanal and Small‐Scale Gold Mining in Ghana

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There have been emerging media reports on the impact of cyanide and mercury use in artisanal and small‐scale gold mining (ASGM) operations on community health, especially among pregnant and non‐pregnant women, ASGM miners, and children in rural Africa.
Francis Arthur‐Holmes, Emmanuel Selasi Tomude, Steve Ahenkora Amoako   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Origin of Pediatric Hand Molds and Proof of Concept

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. The art of casting and creating molds of the hands for teaching anatomy and strategic planning was introduced by Dr. Adrian Flatt and later modified by Dr. Joseph Upton.
Joseph Upton, MD, Kimberly S. Khouri, MD
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Embryotoxic Effects of Monosodium Methyl Arsenate (MSMA) on Gallus gallus: Morphological and Morphometric Evidence of Developmental Disruptions

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anthropogenic activities and the large volume of compounds released into the environment are sources of contamination for plants, animals, and humans. The herbicide monosodium methyl arsenate (MSMA) ranks among the best‐selling agricultural pesticides in Brazil.
Daniel Moreira Melo, Eduarda Scalfoni Tavares, Melyssa Kmecick, Juliana Castro Monteiro Pirovani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological distribution of MRI‐based presumptive imaging diagnoses in a large general population of cats with suspected epileptic seizures

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The reported prevalence of feline idiopathic epilepsy (IE) and presumptive imaging diagnoses based on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) varies depending on factors such as differences between primary care versus referral study populations.
Anna Knebel, Sebastian Meller, Julien Labruyère, Holger A. Volk   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progress in bone tissue engineering biomaterials: Development, challenges, and prospects

VIEW, EarlyView.
Scheme 1 Application of biomaterials in immunomodulation during bone tissue engineering. Abstract Bone defect repair remains a major clinical challenge in orthopedics. Over 2 million cases caused by trauma, tumors, and other factors occur annually, with large‐scale defects posing a particular bottleneck due to limited self‐healing capacity.
Yuanbin Zhang, Junlei Chai, Quanwei Ding, Luping Liu, Kejie Zhang, Jie Lin, Jianhua Zhang, Youju Huang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two-stage corrective surgery for congenital deformities of the spine

, 1979
Sixty patients with congenital deformities of the spine were operated upon in the past fifteen years using a two-stage procedure. In the fifty patients with scoliosis half of the deformities were due to hemivertebrae and half to unilateral bars.
KD Leatherman, RA Dickson
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Silent Sinus Syndrome: 13‐Year Experience With Endoscopic Surgery and Long‐Term Patient Outcomes

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Silent sinus syndrome (SSS) is a rare condition characterized by spontaneous maxillary sinus collapse with associated orbital deformity. Existing studies are limited by heterogeneous surgical approaches, small sample sizes, and short follow‐up.
Sholem Hack, Arkadi Yakirevitch, Gabriel Nakache, Eran Glikson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polydactyly and syndactyly linked to GLI3 and TBX5 mutations: A pediatric case report

Global Medical Genetics
Background: Polydactyly and syndactyly, which are commonly encountered congenital limb deformities, rarely occur together and are linked with significant genetic mutations.
R. Leonardi, G. Pellino, E. Floridia, M. Lo Bianco, M. Ruggieri, SY. Cho, V. Pavone, P. Pavone, A. Polizzi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modern management of spinal deformities: a theoretical, practical, and evidence-based text/ Robert Dickson, Juergen Harms.

, 2018
Includes bibliographical references and index.Authored by two world-renowned pioneers in the field of spinal surgery, Modern Management of Spinal Deformities: A Theoretical, Practical, and Evidence-Based Text covers the range of spinal deformities ...
Harms Jürgen, Dickson Robert A.,
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