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Inter-examinerreliability study of physical examination procedures to assess the cervical spine
Objective The objective of this study was to establish the level of inter-examiner reliability for six common cervical manual and physical examination procedures used to assess the cervical spine.
Karthik V. Hariharan +4 more
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Thinking Imaginatively via Generative Vitality in Tourism Studies (After Deleuze)
This manuscript covers the commonplace restrictions of institutional thought within ‘tourism’ and ‘the field of Tourism Studies’. It critiques Deleuzian ideas concerning the contretemps between emergent and open forms of nomadic conceptuality and ...
Keith Hollinshead
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Usefulness of intraoperative determination of central lymph node metastasis by palpation in papillary thyroid cancer [PDF]
Background This study evaluated the usefulness of judgment of central lymph node (LN) metastasis by surgeon’s palpation in papillary thyroid cancer.
Wan Wook Kim +7 more
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Back ground: Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is disease present in 2- 3% of the general population. Mitral valve prolapse may be found with mitral regurgitation, bacterial endocarditis, congestive heart failure, and even sudden death.
Ali Yahya Abdullah Al- Salami
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Ultrasound on Erect Penis Improves Plaque Identification in Patients With Peyronie’s Disease
ObjectivesTo compare the sensitivity of identification of penile plaques in the erect and flaccid penises by ultrasound in patients with Peyronie’s disease (PD).Materials and MethodsA total of 75 PD patients were screened by palpation and ultrasonography
Yu Liu +5 more
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The present study was conducted to investigate the risk factors for post-mortem findings and causes of sow mortality. A post-mortem examination and microbiological investigation were conducted on 123 sows from a breeding herd with 15,000 dams.
Matheus Saliba Monteiro +11 more
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Osteopathic Palpation of the Heart [PDF]
In the panorama of scientific literature, there is a paucity of literature on how to palpate the heart area in the osteopathic setting and relevant indications on which palpatory sensations the clinician should perceive during the evaluation. The article reviews the fascial anatomy of the heart area and the heart movements derived from magnetic ...
Bordoni, Bruno, Escher, Allan R
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Palpation is an important medical skill to find bad lumps or tumors in the first medical examination. However, the practical palpation training has not been conducted enough to avoid patient’s risk in medical educational institutions.
Kazuhiko TOSHIMITSU +4 more
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Determination of Vertebral Structure using Ultrasound Examination at Manually Identified Midpoint of Intercristal Line in Pregnant Women at Term: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Manual palpation has traditionally been used to locate the intercristal line and corresponding vertebral level for administering subarachnoid blocks.
R Selvakumar +4 more
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Objectives: Increasing attention has been paid to pelvic incidence (PI) as a potential parameter related to low back pain. However, little knowledge exists regarding potential anthropometric landmarks specialized for the estimation of PI.
Shota Yamada +6 more
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