Digital dissection of the model organism Xenopus laevis using contrast-enhanced computed tomography [PDF]
The African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis, is one of the most widely used model organisms in biological research. However, the most recent anatomical description of X. laevis was produced nearly a century ago.
Ahn +62 more
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Three-dimensional reconstruction of the pelvic bones on MRI scans
BACKGROUND: Pelvimetry is an important part of the obstetric examination for predicting a mismatch between the size of the fetus and the mothers pelvis, which leads to difficulty or impossibility of vaginal delivery.
Egor O. Ikryannikov
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Percutaneous two unilateral iliosacral S1 screw fixation for pelvic ring injuries: a retrospective review of 38 patients [PDF]
Purpose Percutaneous iliosacral (IS) screw fixation for pelvic ring injuries is a minimally invasive technique that reduces the amount of blood loss and shortens the procedure time.
Whee Sung Son +6 more
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The Management of Open Pelvic Fractures: A Report of 2 Cases [PDF]
Open pelvic fractures are rare, but pose challenges for trauma surgeons due to their high morbidity and mortality. Generally, early death results from uncontrolled exsanguination and late death is related to pelvic sepsis.
Byungchul Yu +7 more
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Cancellous bone and theropod dinosaur locomotion. Part II—a new approach to inferring posture and locomotor biomechanics in extinct tetrapod vertebrates [PDF]
This paper is the second of a three-part series that investigates the architecture of cancellous bone in the main hindlimb bones of theropod dinosaurs, and uses cancellous bone architectural patterns to infer locomotor biomechanics in extinct non-avian ...
Abourachid +180 more
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Fracture Detection in Traumatic Pelvic CT Images
Fracture detection in pelvic bones is vital for patient diagnostic decisions and treatment planning in traumatic pelvic injuries. Manual detection of bone fracture from computed tomography (CT) images is very challenging due to low resolution of the ...
Jie Wu +5 more
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Presenting features and overall survival of chondrosarcoma of the pelvis
Introduction: Chondrosarcoma is the second most common sarcoma of bone. This sarcoma is generally unresponsive to chemotherapy and radiation and is primarily managed through surgical excision.
Jeffrey Mark Brown +4 more
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Recent trends, technical concepts and components of computer-assisted orthopedic surgery systems: A comprehensive review [PDF]
Computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS) systems have become one of the most important and challenging types of system in clinical orthopedics, as they enable precise treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, employing modern clinical navigation systems ...
Kalová, Martina +5 more
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Pelvic alignment changes during the perinatal period.
BackgroundThe function of the pelvic bones is to transfer load generated by body weight. Proper function of the pelvic bones can be disturbed by alignment changes that occur during pregnancy.
Saori Morino +5 more
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Distal renal tubular acidosis as a cause of osteomalacia in a patient with primary Sjögren's syndrome [PDF]
Background. One half of the patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome has extraglandular manifestations, including renal involvement. The most frequent renal lesion is tubulo-interstitial nephritis, which manifests clinically as distal tubular acidosis ...
Jovelić Aleksandra, Stefanović Dušan
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