Application of Unilateral Pectoralis Major Muscle Flap in the Treatment of Sternal Wound Dehiscence
Objective: This study aims to report the use of the unilateral pectoralis major muscle flap for the treatment of the sternal wound dehiscence. Methods: A retrospective study including patients who underwent unilateral pectoralis major muscle flap was ...
Grazielle de Souza Horácio +7 more
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Growing Older, Staying Strong: Preventing Sarcopenia Through Strength Training [PDF]
Older people can reduce their frailty, become more mobile and stave off the muscle-wasting condition known as sarcopenia by working out as little as twice a ...
Michael J. Hewitt
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ABSTRACT Background Tracheostomy is frequently performed during flap‐based reconstruction for head and neck cancer, but predictive factors and complications are not well established. Methods A systematic review and meta‐analysis was conducted per PRISMA guidelines. Studies of adult patients undergoing free or pedicled flap reconstruction were included.
Raisa Chowdhury +6 more
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Enhanced Expression of IL32 mRNA in Skeletal Muscles in the Context of Head and Neck Carcinomas
ABSTRACT Background Cancer‐related sarcopenia (CRS) is a significant complication of head and neck carcinoma (HNC), characterised by muscle degeneration and poor clinical outcomes. Although various dietary and therapeutic interventions have been explored, most of them remain empirical, and the molecular mechanisms underlying CRS are not yet fully ...
Imane Baïche +17 more
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Comparative Myology and Evolution of Marsupials and Other Vertebrates, With Notes on Complexity, Bauplan, and "Scala Naturae" [PDF]
Appleton AB. +33 more
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Review paper on the production trials of rice-cum fish culture - a transferable concept into Niger State, Nigeria [PDF]
This paper reviews the production trials of rice-cum-fish culture. Rice and various fish species using rotation and concurrent methods of cultivation are used. The farming system is mostly practiced and researched in to in Southeast Asian countries.
Yaro, I.
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ABSTRACT Background The diagnosis of inclusion body myositis (IBM) can be delayed because of its heterogeneous clinical presentation and the lack of specific biomarkers. Muscle imaging has gained increasing relevance over the past decade and is now included among the supportive criteria in the international diagnostic guidelines.
Eleonora Torchia +15 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives The purpose of this study is to present a case of innominate artery (IA) rupture during tracheotomy, along with its prevention and emergency management. We also conducted a scoping review of the literature on IA hemorrhage during tracheotomy.
Jiang‐Tao Zhong +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Inspiratory muscle fatigue affects Latissimus Dorsi but not Pectoralis major activity during arms only front crawl sprinting [PDF]
Bostanci, Ozgur +2 more
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Ultrasound Guidance to Augment Needle Electromyography Precision in the Complex Nerve Injury Setting
ABSTRACT The rise in popularity of nerve transfer surgery in individuals with peripheral nerve and spinal cord injuries has elevated the importance of the preoperative electrodiagnostic examination. Needle electromyography (EMG) provides peripheral nerve surgeons with precise information about donor and recipient muscle health, aiding in decisions ...
Nelson Saddler +4 more
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