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The improved pedicled pectoralis major myocutaneous flaps in reconstruction of complex surgical defects following resection of advanced head and neck malignancies

Zhongguo aizheng zazhi, 2016
Background and purpose: The pedicled pectoralis major myocutaneous flap has been a common choice of tissue flaps for head and neck reconstruction. Nowadays, with rapid advancement in microsurgery, free flaps gradually replace the pedicled flaps. However,
田　皞, 喻建军, 李　赞
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Association between computed tomography-quantified respiratory muscles and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a retrospective study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background This study examined the association between chest muscles and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the relationship between chest muscle areas and acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD).
Ke Wang, Fan Wu, Hua He, Chengyi Hu, Xiaobang Chen, Jinglong Chen, Weitao Cao, Jun Liu, Jun Zhao, Ziwen Zhao, Zhuxiang Zhao   +10 more
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Pectoralis Major Repair With Unicortical Button Fixation And Suture Tape

Arthroscopy Techniques, 2017
Although injuries of the pectoralis major muscle are generally uncommon, ruptures of the pectoralis major are occasionally seen in younger, more active patients who participate in weightlifting activities.
Anthony Sanchez, B.S., Marcio B. Ferrari, M.D., Salvatore J. Frangiamore, M.D., George Sanchez, B.S., Bradley M. Kruckeberg, B.A., Matthew T. Provencher, M.D.   +5 more
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Novel application of gamification to support undergraduate anatomy: Student perceptions and performance

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomy is a foundational component of various medical and paramedical disciplines. Existing research has suggested that games or game elements can improve student interest in musculoskeletal (MSK) anatomy. This project builds on previous gamification and serious game work and incorporates new anatomy‐based games into undergraduate anatomy ...
Emmeline Berger, Jacqueline Carnegie, Christopher J. Ramnanan   +2 more
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Application of Unilateral Pectoralis Major Muscle Flap in the Treatment of Sternal Wound Dehiscence

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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, Pedro Soler Coltro, Antonio Albacete Neto, Juliano Baron Almeida, Vinícius Zolezi da Silva, Ivan de Rezende Almeida, Alfredo José Rodrigues, Jayme Adriano Farina Junior   +7 more
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The major myosin-binding domain of skeletal muscle MyBP-C (C protein) resides in the COOH-terminal, immunoglobulin C2 motif. [PDF]

, 1993
A common feature shared by myosin-binding proteins from a wide variety of species is the presence of a variable number of related internal motifs homologous to either the Ig C2 or the fibronectin (Fn) type III repeats.
Fischman, DA, Mikawa, T, Okagaki, T, Reinach, FC, Vaughan, KT, Weber, FE   +5 more
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Kinematic and Electromyographic Changes During 200 m Front Crawl at Race Pace [PDF]

, 2012
The purpose of this study was to analyse eventual kinematic and electromyographic changes during a maximal 200 m front crawl at race pace. 10 male international level swimmers performed a 200 m maximal front crawl test.
Fernandes, R. J., Figueiredo, P., Gorski, T., Sanders, R., Vilas-Boas, J. P.   +4 more
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Integrating yoga into anatomy and clinical medicine education: A holistic approach to learning

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomical knowledge is fundamental for success in clinical settings. Unfortunately, anatomy education within professional health programs has experienced a continual decrease in contact hours and curricular content over the previous two decades, leading to deficits and potential gaps in anatomical science knowledge.
Dana Rohde, Madeleine E. Norris, Jennifer R. Kinder, Barbie Klein, Derek Harmon   +4 more
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Surgical configurations of the pectoralis major flap for reconstruction of sternoclavicular defects: a systematic review and new classification of described techniques

BMC Surgery, 2019
Objectives The pectoralis major flap has been considered the workhorse flap for chest and sternoclavicular defect reconstruction. There have been many configurations of the pectoralis major flap reported in the literature for use in reconstruction ...
Jude Opoku-Agyeman, David Matera, Jamee Simone   +2 more
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Pectoralis Muscle Mass on Chest CT at Admission Predicts Prognosis in Patients with Pneumonia

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2021
Background and Objectives. The concept of sarcopenia has been attracting attention in recent years, but its association with in-hospital mortality of patients with pneumonia is still unclear. Therefore, we investigated the relationship between pectoralis
Ryohsuke Yokosuka, Ryosuke Imai, Shosei Ro, Manabu Murakami, Kohei Okafuji, Atsushi Kitamura, Yutaka Tomishima, Torahiko Jinta, Naoki Nishimura, Tomohide Tamura, Osamu Takahashi   +10 more
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