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Duplication in the formation of median nerve - a case report

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2015
The median nerve is formed in the axilla by fusion of the two roots from the lateral and medial cords.The present case report describes an anomalous presentation of double formation of median nerve and its relation with axillary and brachial arteries ...
Gyata Mehta, Varsha Mokhasi
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Using the main elbow flexion skin crease as an intraoperative parameter to determine the degree of exorotation needed for humeral derotational osteotomies in upper-type brachial plexus patients

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2018
Even though one of the surgical techniques most frequently used to correct external rotation deformity of the shoulder in brachial plexus patients is a humeral derotational osteotomy, few intraoperative parameters has yet been identified to determine the
Flavio César Ivalde   +2 more
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Vascularization of air sinuses and fat bodies in the head of the Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus): morphological implications on physiology

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2012
Cetaceans have long been considered capable of limiting diving-induced nitrogen absorption and subsequent decompression sickness through a series of behavioral, anatomical, and physiological adaptations.
Alex eCostidis, Sentiel A Rommel
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A Rare Anatomical Variation in the Position of the Upper Trunk of the Brachial Plexus: A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Anatomical variations of the brachial plexus may have not any clinical symptoms. One of these variations refers to the position of the roots and trunks of the brachial plexus.
Nowruz Najafzade, Ramin Salimnejad
doaj   +1 more source

VEGF guides angiogenic sprouting utilizing endothelial tip cell filopodia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF-A) is a major regulator of blood vessel formation and function. it controls several processes in endothelial cells, such as proliferation, survival, and migration, but it is not known how these are coordinately ...
Abramsson, A   +10 more
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First Study of the Prevalence and Characterization of Brachial Plexus Injuries in Guatemala

open access: yesJournal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury, 2021
Objective This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of brachial plexus injuries and to characterize clinically and epidemiologically patients with brachial plexus injury. Materials and Methods In this cross-sectional descriptive study, 2,923
Carmen Joanna González Lemus   +1 more
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BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURIES [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1987
In the last 10 years lesions of the brachial plexus have become increasingly common and advances in diagnosis and innovations in technique have necessarily occurred. Since 1977 over 1000 patients with lesions of the brachial plexus have been seen at St Mary's and The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospitals in London; this total excludes obstetric palsies ...
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MRI for Detecting Root Avulsions in Traumatic Adult Brachial Plexus Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy.

open access: yesRadiology, 2019
Background Traumatic brachial plexus injuries affect 1% of patients involved in major trauma. MRI is the best test for traumatic brachial plexus injuries, although its ability to differentiate root avulsions (which require urgent reconstructive surgery ...
R. Wade   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The relevance of α-KLOTHO to the central nervous system: Some key questions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
α-Klotho is well described as an anti-aging protein, with critical roles in kidney function as a transmembrane co-receptor for FGF23, and as a soluble factor in serum.
Berwick, Daniel Charles   +4 more
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A Comparison of Patients from Argentina and Germany to Assess Factors Impacting Brachial Plexus and Brain Injury

open access: yesJournal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury, 2019
Background Traumatic brachial plexus injuries (BPIs) represent a major cause of disability in young patients. The purpose of this study was to compare two populations (from Argentina and Germany) who suffered a traumatic BPI after a motorcycle accident ...
Mariano Socolovsky   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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