Sexual selection targets cetacean pelvic bones. [PDF]
Male genitalia evolve rapidly, probably as a result of sexual selection. Whether this pattern extends to the internal infrastructure that influences genital movements remains unknown. Cetaceans (whales and dolphins) offer a unique opportunity to test this hypothesis: since evolving from land-dwelling ancestors, they lost external hind limbs and evolved
Dines JP +6 more
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Distribution of hounsfield unit values in the pelvic bones: a comparison between young men and women with traumatic fractures and older men and women with fragility fractures: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Background The fixation strength of bone screws depends on bone mineral density (BMD), so it is important to evaluate bone strength at fracture sites. Few studies have investigated BMD in the pelvis.
Inagaki N +5 more
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Detection and Segmentation of Pelvic Bones Metastases in MRI Images for Patients With Prostate Cancer Based on Deep Learning. [PDF]
Objective To establish and evaluate the 3D U-Net model for automated segmentation and detection of pelvic bone metastases in patients with prostate cancer (PCa) using diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) and T1 weighted imaging (T1WI) images.
Liu X +6 more
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Dosimetric evaluation of ovaries and pelvic bones associated with clinical outcomes in patients receiving total body irradiation with ovarian shielding. [PDF]
Total body irradiation (TBI) with ovarian shielding is expected to preserve fertility among hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) patients with myeloablative TBI-based regimens.
Akahane K +13 more
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MR Imaging of the Pelvic Bones: The Current and Cutting-Edge Techniques. [PDF]
This review presents an overview of the spectrum of the current and cutting-edge MRI techniques for pelvic bone imaging in clinical practice. The current MRI sequences and their advantages, disadvantages and usefullness in the imaging of this complex ...
Morbée L +5 more
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Osteomyelitis of the Pelvic Bones: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Treatment. [PDF]
Background and Purpose: A case series review of chronic pelvic osteomyelitis treated with combined medical and surgical treatment by a multidisciplinary team.
Dudareva M +5 more
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Morphology of the modern cetaceans represents the results of adaptation of the ancestral terrestrial mammals to aquatic life through their evolutional processes.
Yuko Tajima +2 more
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Morphological variations of the femoral head-neck junction in historical skeletal material [PDF]
Background Poirier’s facet, Allen’s fossa and femoral plague are the main morphological variations of the femoral head-neck junction. The study aimed to answer questions about the association between the shape of the proximal end of the femoral bone and ...
Anna Myszka, Anna Maria Kubicka
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RELEVANCE. Our report is based on the results of investigation of 285 patients with different types of pelvic injury. due to clinic-anatomic variations of pelvic injuries and treatment tactics of victims were divided to three groups according to ...
A. B. Tilyakov +2 more
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Palisade Technique — the New Method for Open Reduction of Pelvic Fractures [PDF]
Background. Restoration of the pelvic bones and acetabulum anatomy after fracture is an important criterion for functional outcome. Often, the reduction of flat pelvic bones is not an easy task.
Nikita N. Zadneprovskiy +2 more
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