Results 81 to 90 of about 1,363,508 (283)

Laparoscopic Surgery Is Associated With Reduced Small Bowel Obstruction Risk After Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Nationwide Cohort Study of 5458 Patients

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Abbreviated Abstract This nationwide retrospective cohort study of 5458 colorectal cancer surgeries across 32 Japanese institutions examined the effects of laparoscopic surgery, adhesion prevention materials (APMs), and stoma creation on the 5‐year risk of small bowel obstruction (SBO).
Takeshi Yamada, Fumihiko Fujita, Ken Eto, Kozo Kataoka, Norio Yukawa, Kiichi Sugimoto, Rai Shimoyama, Atsuko Fukazawa, Kensuke Kumamoto, Yuichi Takayama, Akira Komono, Akihisa Matsuda, Ryo Ohta, Hiromichi Sonoda, Koichi Okuya, Keisuke Ihara, Yasuyuki Yokoyama, Takuya Nishino, Yasuki Akiyama, Daisuke Ichikawa   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe Phenotype in an Indian Family With Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Arthropathy of Childhood

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Progressive pseudorheumatoid arthropathy of childhood (PPAC) is a rare autosomal recessive progressive condition that affects the cartilage of joints and bones. The symptoms of PPAC include stiffness of the joints, bony swelling of the toes and fingers, short stature, kyphosis, and muscle weakness.
Narinder Singh, Arpita Neogi, Liliane H. Gibbs, Jagdish Soni, Elizabeth Chao, Virginia Kimonis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson, Pierre Frémondière, Kaspar Staub, Philipp Mitteroecker, Barbara Fischer, Martin Haeusler, Nicole M. Webb   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of Symptoms and Complications of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease [PDF]

Background: Each year over one Million Women experience attacks of PID and more than 100,000 women are diagnosed with infertility. Many of the Ectopic pregnancies occur as a result of this infection.Exact statistics of the patients are not available ...
خیرخواه, معصومه, اسدزاده, فيروزه, محمد مهدی, فرشاد   +2 more
core  

What are predictors for patients' quality of life after pelvic ring fractures? [PDF]

, 2013
Background Our knowledge of factors influencing mortality of patients with pelvic ring injuries and the impact of associated injuries is currently based on limited information.
Köhler, Daniel, Quality of Life After Pelvic Fractures, Working Group, Holstein, Joerg H., Pohlemann, Tim, Aghayev, Emin, Pizanis, Antonius   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Drivers of tail evolution in squamates and their implications for the fossorial origin of snakes

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The axial skeleton serves as the primary structural support in all vertebrates and is subdivided into five distinct regions: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and caudal. Relaxation of constraints acting on the terminal end of the axial skeleton has led to remarkable variation in caudal vertebrae number across Squamata.
Olivia Binfield, Marco Camaiti, Lucy Roberts   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post partum pelvic floor changes [PDF]

, 2009
Pelvic-perineal dysfunctions, are the most common diseases in women after pregnancy. Urinary incontinence and genital prolapsy, often associated, are the most important consequences of childbirth and are determined by specific alterations in the ...
Fonti, Ilenia, Cacciatore, Alessandra, La Rosa, Beatrice, Romano, Mattea, Giordano, Rosalba   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Sacroiliac Joint Anatomical Variants and Their Association with Spinopelvic Alignment: A Whole-Spine CT Study

Tomography
Background/Objectives: Sacroiliac joint (SIJ) anatomical variants and spinopelvic alignment have each been studied extensively, yet in separate studies, and whether the two are related remains unknown.
Erdem Ozkan, Meltem Ozdemir, Hasan Huseyin Zontur, Ahmet Orcun Koroglu, Ismail Taskent, Rasime Pelin Kavak   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The 9+ month marathon: How pregnancy may have shaped human endurance capacities

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Anthropology has long considered the evolution of our uniquely human endurance capacities to be the result of selection upon anatomical and physiological features imposed by the demands of thermoregulation and resource acquisition, particularly during the demands of persistence hunting. Research has focused on the anatomical changes present in
Cara Ocobock
wiley   +1 more source

Restoration of Sagittal Alignment with L5-S1 Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion in Patients with Prior Lumbar Fusions and Adjacent Segment Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Journal of Spine Practice
Introduction Sagittal imbalance significantly impacts outcomes in adult degenerative spine conditions. Lumbar lordosis (LL) restoration is essential for spinopelvic alignment.
Robin M. Bouttelgier, Dimitri Vanhauwaert, Wim Maenhoudt, Stephanie Du Four, Olivier Van Damme, Jeroen Van Lerbeirghe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source