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Essential embryology for the Canadian pathologists’ assistant

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Pathologists' assistants (PAs) are pivotal in healthcare, conducting autopsies and examining tissues under a pathologist's guidance. Embryology knowledge is crucial for PAs to accurately assess anomalies and identify pathologies. Yet, it is often overlooked in academic PA training programs.
Samantha H. Nacci, William Tsui, Fang‐I Lu, Avrum I. Gotlieb, Danielle C. Bentley   +4 more
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Thumb duplication and its surgical treatment

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2021
Thumb duplication is the most common type of preaxial polydactyly. In our clinic, 29 patients have undergone surgical correction of such deformities. According to the Wassel classification, it has been noted that the most of the deformities were in the ...
Murat Topalan, Ilker Sezer, Turker Ozkan, Atakan Aydin, Nazim Cerkes, Metin Erer   +5 more
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Hand Function in Apert Syndrome

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Background:. The Michigan Hand Questionnaire is widely used to assess hand outcomes in congenital hand deformities. The purpose of the present study is to compare Apert syndrome hand outcomes according to Upton hand type and age stratification with age ...
Cassio Eduardo Raposo-Amaral, MD, PhD, Rafael Denadai, MD, Thais Miguel do Monte Lameiro, MD, Yuri Moresco de Oliveira, MD, Cesar Augusto Raposo-Amaral, MD   +4 more
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Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
wiley   +1 more source

POSTERIOR INTEROSSEOUS FLAP IN PEDIATRIC HAND RECONSTRUCTIONS

Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2016
Purpose: to assess early and long-term results of the pediatric hand reconstructions with posterior interosseous flap, including those in children younger than 3 years old.
I. O. Golubev, V. M. Grishin
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Chiari I Malformation: Review and Update of Current Treatment Options

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pathophysiology of Chiari malformation type I (CM‐I) is complex, involving structural abnormalities at the craniovertebral junction that result in herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum. In this study, we aim to present and evaluate current treatment options for CM‐I, with a focus on evidence‐based clinical ...
Jordan J. Lo, Shuhei Shiino, Stephen Z. Shapiro, Brianna L. Hines, Noritaka Komune, Carmine Antonio Donofrio, Filippo Badaloni, Antonio Fioravanti, Joseph Lockwood, C. J. Bui, Aaron S. Dumont, R. Shane Tubbs   +11 more
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The role of Rho GTPases in facial morphogenesis

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
The role of small GTPases, RHOA, RAC1, and CDC42 and pathway mediators is reviewed in the context of embryonic facial development. Lip fusion requires cytoskeletal remodeling during morphogenesis of the facial processes and during lip fusion. Fnm, frontonasal mass; lnp, lateral nasal process; mnp, medial nasal process; mxp, maxillary process; np, nasal
Isra Ibrahim, Joy M. Richman
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Epilepsy characteristics in patients with muscle‐eye‐brain disease: A systematic review of electroclinical features

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Muscle‐Eye‐Brain disease (MEB) is a dystroglycanopathy that belongs to the congenital muscular dystrophies. Central nervous system manifestations include congenital brain abnormalities, neurodevelopmental delay, and epilepsy, making it a rare but important cause of developmental and epileptic encephalopathy.
Stefania Kalampokini, Evripidis Pityrigkas, Eleni Liouta, Georgia Pepe, Vasiliki Poulidou, Martha Spilioti, Vasilios K. Kimiskidis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transpedicular free-hand fixation in the subaxial cervical spine

Хирургия позвоночника, 2018
Objective. To analyze the results of surgical treatment of patients with injuries and diseases of the cervical spine operated on using trans- pedicular fixation with free-hand technique. Matherial and Methods.
Shamil Sh. Magomedov, Mikhail Yu. Dokish, Aleksandr P. Tatarintsev   +2 more
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Mirror hand and its management: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Mirror hand is a rare congenital anomaly. Most of these cases are sporadic and associated with defective sonic hedgehog during embryogenesis.
V. Ravi Kiran, Udit K. Jayant, M. L. V. Sai Krishna, Sanjay Singh Rawat, Tahir Ansari   +4 more
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