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The cause of axial rotation of the scoliotic spine [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
To explain the cause of axial rotation in a scoliotic vertebral column, the influence of the gravitation force on a spine with a C-scoliosis has been investigated by means of a mechanical model. In this model the gravitation force takes hold of the three-
Cool, J.C.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Mitotane Treatment for Malignant Leydig Cell Tumor: A Case Report

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Leydig cell tumors (LCTs), constituting 1%–3% of testicular tumors, are mostly benign, but malignant cases present treatment challenges. We report a malignant LCT case with a notable response to mitotane. Case Presentation A 43‐year‐old male presented with a right testicular induration and was diagnosed with a Leydig cell tumor ...
Daiki Katsura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative Analysis of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture Risk on Pre-Existing CT

open access: yesHaseki Tıp Bülteni, 2019
Aim:Recent research has shown that the measurement of vertebrae bone density on computed tomography for diagnosis of osteoporosis is associated with dual energy X-ray absorptiometry. Our aim was to compare vertebra bone density on pre-existing CT images (
Elif Evrim Ekin   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D Microstructural Characterization of Human Deep Fascia Using Optical Projection Tomography, Digital Light Sheet Microscopy, and Magnetic Resonance Microscopy

open access: yesMicroscopy Research and Technique, EarlyView.
The figure presents the trilaminar organization of the human deep fascia, composed of a thick, collagen‐rich intermediate layer flanked by thinner superficial and deep layers with loose connective tissue. ABSTRACT Traditional histological methods provide limited insights into the complex 3D microstructure of fascia and its relationship to disease. This
Chiedozie Kenneth Ugwoke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological evaluation of the thoracic, lumbar and sacral column of the giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758)

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: This study aimed to describe the number of thoracic, lumbar and sacral vertebrae in tridactyla through radiographic examinations associated with gross anatomy determination. For this purpose, 12 adult specimens of M.
Naida C. Borges   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic in‐hospital screening and treatment for osteoporosis in a geriatric population with hip fractures

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Low‐trauma fractures of the hip signify osteoporosis and increase the risk of a second fracture. However, screening for secondary osteoporosis and initiating osteoporosis treatment can be challenging in a geriatric population.
Jeppe B. Rosenbæk   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetically‐targeted control of the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system

open access: yesJournal of Intelligent Medicine, EarlyView.
Application of genetically‐targeted stimulation for treating diseases or injuries outside the brain. Optogenetic and chemogenetic systems have been developed for dysfunction in the cochlea, spinal cord, dorsal root ganglia (DRGs), peripheral nerves, lower urinary tract, and enteric nervous system (ENS). Created with Biorender.com.
Anakaren Romero Lozano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of 12 Weeks of Training in Water, on Land and Combined Environment on Bone Mineral Density in Premenopausal Women

open access: yesPhysical Treatments, 2016
Purpose: Given that physical activity is the most important environmental moderating factor, it has been known as an effective, available, low-cost and non-pharmacological approach to increase or maintain bone density at different ages.
Safoura Ghasemi   +3 more
doaj  

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