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Prevention of osteoporotic refractures in regional Australia [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Clinical guidelines recommend that patients who sustain a minimal trauma fracture (MTF) should receive a bone mineral density (BMD) scan and bisphosphonate (or equivalent) therapy if diagnosed with osteoporosis.
Davidson, E, Doyle, Z, Fielding, K, McGirr, J, Seal, A   +4 more
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Phenotype Expansion of Malan Syndrome: New Cases and a Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Malan syndrome is an ultra‐rare overgrowth syndrome caused by pathogenic variants or deletions in nuclear factor one X (NFIX) located at 19p13.2. Here, we report a comprehensive literature review and phenotyping of known patients with Malan syndrome and present a novel cohort of eight patients.
Alex F. Nisbet, Sylvie A. Adams, Zoe S. Katz, Christal G. Delagrammatikas, Kosuke Izumi, Winifred Sigal, Kim Ventarola, Elaine H. Zackai, Julia E. Reid, Grant T. Liu, Jennifer M. Kalish   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thoracic CT findings and patient demographics associated with traumatic pneumothorax: recommendations for the emergency department

European Journal of Medical Research
Background People with thoracic trauma often present to the emergency department with low-energy injuries and sustain rib fractures. This study aimed to assess the risk of traumatic pneumothorax in a patient cohort based on the radiological ...
Sercan Aydın, Seda Kahraman Aydın, Barış Gülmez, Beniz İrem Ersoy Sığva, Önder Kavurmacı, Ömer Faruk Dadaş   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Utility of Chest Computed Tomography in Patients with Rib Fractures CT Chest and Rib Fractures

Archives of Trauma Research, 2016
Background Chest CT is more sensitive than a chest X-ray (CXR) in diagnosing rib fractures; however, the clinical significance of these fractures remains unclear. Objectives The purpose of this study was to
Chapman, Overbey, Tesfalidet, Schramm, Stovall, French, Johnson, Burlew, Barnett, Moore, Pieracci   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominal intercostal hernia: a rare complication after blunt trauma. [PDF]

, 2013
Abdominal intercostal hernia (AIH) is uncommonly reported in the literature with only 20 cases reported to date.1–3 We report a case of a delayed incarcerated AIH secondary to blunt trauma from a motor vehicle accident in which the colon and diaphragm ...
Cowan, MD, Scott W., Jenoff, MD, Jay S., Nguyen, B.A., Phi D, Pucci, MD, Michael J.   +3 more
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Transport of apolipoproteins A-I and A-II by human thoracic duct lymph [PDF]

, 1981
The daily transport of human plasma apolipoproteins A-I and A-II, triglyceride, and total cholesterol from the thoracic duct lymph into plasma was measured in 2 subjects before and 3 subjects after renal transplantation. Lymph triglyceride transport was ~
Anderson, DW, Brewer, HB, Bronzert, TJ, Forte, T, Lindgren, FT, Niblack, GD, Schaefer, EJ, Starzl, TE, Zech, LA   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of high-flow nasal prong therapy in trauma patients with rib fractures and high-risk features for respiratory deterioration: a randomized controlled trial

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2020
Background Patients with rib fractures require analgesia, oxygen supplementation and physiotherapy. This combination has been shown to reduce morbidity and mortality due to rib fractures.
Jeremy Ming Hsu, Peter Telford Clark, Laura Elizabeth Connell, Matthew Welfare   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Surgical Outcomes of the Posterior and Combined Approaches for Repair of Cervical Fractures in Ankylosing Spondylitis. [PDF]

, 2019
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. PURPOSE: To evaluate surgical outcomes and complications of cervical spine fractures in ankylosing spondylitis (CAS) patients who were treated using either the posterior (P) or combined approach (C).
Ariyawatkul, Thanase, Carlson, Victor, Heller, Joshua, Kepler, Christopher K., Luksanapruksa, Panya, Millhouse, Paul William   +5 more
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Cardiac injury due to the rapid progress of the dislocation of rib fractures: A rare case that required urgent open reduction and internal rib fixation

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
Background: Most rib fractures are treated conservatively, but patients with severe trauma may require surgical treatment. We report a rare case of delayed pericardial injury due to a fractured rib stump.
Keigo Okamoto, Keiko Ueda, Masutarou Ichinose   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The antiquity of hydrocephalus: the first full palaeo-neuropathological description [PDF]

, 2018
The Pathology Museum of the University of Florence houses a rich collection of anatomical specimens and over a hundred waxworks portraying pathological conditions occurring in the nineteenth century, when the museum was established.
Galassi, F. M., Nesi, G., Ottini, L., Pietragalla, M., Rizzolo, P., Santi, R., Valentini, V., Zelli, V.   +7 more
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