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Physical Examination–Indicated Cerclage: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the effectiveness of physical examination–indicated cerclage in the setting of second-trimester cervical dilatation by systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies.
Robert Ehsanipoor, N. Seligman, G. Saccone, L. Szymanski, Christina L. Wissinger, E. Werner, V. Berghella   +6 more
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The Physical Examination

2006
This chapter deals with the basic clinical signs and symptoms that can be elicited from the medical examination for life insurance. It is on this information, together with that from the application and the APS, that the life underwriter bases the initial evaluation of the insurance risk.
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Effects of Ultrasound Implementation on Physical Examination Learning and Teaching During the First Year of Medical Education

Journal of ultrasound in medicine, 2015
Increasing emphasis has been placed on point‐of‐care ultrasound in medical school. The overall effects of ultrasound curriculum implementation on the traditional physical examination skills of medical students are still unknown. We studied the effects on
V. Dinh, Jon Frederick, Rebekah Bartos, T. Shankel, L. Werner   +4 more
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Return of the physical examination

The American Journal of Surgery, 1987
in lower chest and abdominal stab wounds. J Trauma 1977; 17: 642-8. 22. Baker LW, Chadwick SJD. Primary intraperitoneal closure and exteriorization of primarily sutured colon for colon injuries. Surg Rounds 1965; 6: 65-74. 23. Richter RM, Zaki MH. Selective conservative management of penetrating abdominal wounds. Ann Surg 1967; 166: 23644. 24. Stein A,
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Concordance between inflammation at physical examination and on MRI in patients with early arthritis.

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2015
BACKGROUND MRI is increasingly used to measure inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) research, but the correlation to clinical assessment is unexplored.
A. Krabben, W. Stomp, T. Huizinga, D. M. van der Heijde, J. Bloem, M. Reijnierse, A. van der Helm-van Mil   +6 more
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The physical examination of migraine

Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2006
Patients and physicians are frequently unaware that pain coming from the muscles of the head and neck is probably the cause of the most frequent forms of migraine. Identifying the extracranial origins of the patient's headache by physical examination should reassure patient and examiner that the headache is benign and treatable.
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Cognitive load imposed by knobology may adversely affect learners' perception of utility in using ultrasonography to learn physical examination skills, but not anatomy

Anatomical Sciences Education, 2015
Ultrasonography is increasingly used for teaching anatomy and physical examination skills but its effect on cognitive load is unknown. This study aimed to determine ultrasound's perceived utility for learning, and to investigate the effect of cognitive ...
H. Jamniczky, K. McLaughlin, Malgorzata E. Kaminska, M. Raman, R. Somayaji, Bruce Wright, I. Ma   +6 more
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PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF THE KNEE

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1996
Knee injuries are common, and many primary providers are uncomfortable with the clinical diagnosis of these conditions. The following article emphasizes the importance of obtaining a good history from the patient and accurately determining the mechanism of injury to narrow the diagnostic possibilities.
Guy D. Paiement, Cerrah L. Mendelsohn
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Nutrition-focused physical examination in pediatric patients.

Nutrition in clinical practice, 2015
A complete nutrition assessment includes several components: medical record review, anthropometric measurements, diet/nutrition intake, interview, and physical examination.
Kelly Green Corkins
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THE IMPORTANCE OF THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION

Hand Clinics, 1997
Although the presentation of a patient with wrist complaints is a common occurrence for many hand surgeons, the diagnosis may not be arrived at very easily or quickly. The physical examination is therefore of chief importance as our knowledge of the wrist and wrist surgery continues to increase.
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