Septic arthritis of the pubic symphysis [PDF]
A seamstress aged 57 years presented with fever and pubic pain radiating to the hips. She had recently been treated for Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia of unclear source. MRI revealed gadolinium enhancement of the pubic symphysis (PS). Small fluid collections consistent with infection were present in the PS and right obturator externus muscle ...
Luís Cardoso +3 more
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The pyramidalis-anterior pubic ligament-adductor longus complex (PLAC) and its role with adductor injuries: a new anatomical concept. [PDF]
PURPOSE: Adductor longus injuries are complex. The conflict between views in the recent literature and various nineteenth-century anatomy books regarding symphyseal and perisymphyseal anatomy can lead to difficulties in MRI interpretation and treatment ...
A Cutts +38 more
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Ultrasound Prediction of the Mode of Delivery in the Second Stage of Labor Using the Fetal Head-Symphysis Distance [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the fetal head-symphysis distance measured by three-dimensional transperineal ultrasound during the active second stage predicts operative delivery. DESIGN: Prospective observational study. SETTING: University hospital,
Youssef, Aly Mohamed Alaaeldin Kamaleldin Aly <1978>
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Which factors differentiate athletes with hip/groin pain from those without? A systematic review with meta-analysis [PDF]
Background: Hip and groin injuries are common in many sports. Understanding the factors differentiating athletes with hip/groin pain from those without these injuries could facilitate management and prevention.
Agricola, R. (Rintje) +4 more
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Post-partum Symphysis Pubis diastasis
Pubic symphysis is a non-synovial joint, made up of a fibrous cartilage disc connecting the two sides of pubic rami in the midline. During pregnancy under the influence of hormones particularly relaxin, the gap increases by 2 to3mm. When the diameter is
Sangam Rai +8 more
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Abdominal / adductor strength imbalance in soccer players with osteitis pubis [PDF]
Background and Objective: The muscle imbalance between abdominal and hip adductor muscles as an etiology for osteitis pubis is not well understood. The concept of a relationship between eccentric/concentric ratios at the pelvis and osteitis pubis in ...
Elsais, WME, Mohammad, WS
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection
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 +6 more
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Biomechanical comparison of shorts with different pads: An Insight into the Perineum Protection Issue [PDF]
An intensive use of the bicycle may increase the risk of erectile dysfunction and the compression of the perineal area has been showed to be a major mechanism leading to sexual alterations compromising the quality of life.
Marcolin, Giuseppe +4 more
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Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González +5 more
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Understanding sports hernia (athletic pubalgia) - The anatomic and pathophysiologic basis for abdominal and groin pain in athletes [PDF]
Recent publicity and some scientific reports suggest increasing success in treating an entity called “sports hernia” - more accurately named athletic pubalgia.
Devon, Octavia +6 more
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