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Land birds on atolls: diversity, origin, and function

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oceanic islands are global hotspots of avian biodiversity and endemism. Their isolation and distinct environmental conditions have uniquely shaped the evolutionary trajectories of island birds, while, in turn, land bird communities have become critical providers of ecological functions to island ecosystems.
Sebastian Steibl, Alex S. Wegmann, Nick D. Holmes, Caitlin E. Andrews, Gérard Rocamora, Simon Ducatez, James C. Russell   +6 more
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A Novel Patient‐Specific Landmark‐Guided Approach for Intramuscular Botulinum Neurotoxin Injections Into the Rotator Cuff: A Cadaveric Study

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myofascial pain syndrome (MFPS) causes chronic shoulder pain. Supraspinatus and infraspinatus, rotator cuff muscles innervated by the suprascapular nerve, are commonly affected. Intramuscular botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) injections near motor points (i.e., visible nerve branch entry sites used as a proxy for motor endplates) are an effective ...
Dave Osinachukwu Duru, David Kwan Ryung Lee, Gavin E. Jarvis, Niel Kang, Salma Chaudhury, Cecilia Brassett   +5 more
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Clinical Features Associated with Frozen Shoulder Syndrome in Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson's Disease, 2015
Background. Frozen shoulder syndrome is a common musculoskeletal disease of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (PD) that causes long-term pain and physical disability.
Ya-Ting Chang, Wen-Neng Chang, Nai-Wen Tsai, Kuei-Yueh Cheng, Chih-Cheng Huang, Chia-Te Kung, Yu-Jih Su, Wei-Che Lin, Ben-Chung Cheng, Chih-Min Su, Yi-Fang Chiang, Cheng-Hsien Lu   +11 more
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Functional outcome of arthroscopic subacromial decompression in shoulder impingement syndrome

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To assess the outcomes of arthroscopic subacromial decompression in the treatment of shoulder impingement syndrome cases, and to identify patient factors favouring selection for the intervention.
Twahir Kalekhan Dina, Sobia Aziz, Muhmmad Sufyan, Muhammad Kazim, Sayed Moinuddin Shah, Syed Shahid Noor   +5 more
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Paved Shoulders on Primary Highways in Iowa: An Analysis of Shoulder Surfacing Criteria, Costs, and Benefits, 2001 [PDF]

, 2001
The value of providing paved shoulders adjacent to many higher volume roadways has been accepted in many states across the country. Iowa’s paved shoulder policy is considerably more conservative than neighboring states, particularly on rural four-lane

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Arthroscopic Marginal Resection of a Lipoma of the Supraspinatus Muscle in the Subacromial Space

Arthroscopy Techniques, 2015
Subacromial impingement syndrome is a common cause of shoulder pain in young adults and seniors at present. The etiology of this syndrome is associated with several shoulder disorders, most related to aging, overhead activities, and overuse.
Alejandro Pagán Conesa, M.D., Carlos Verdú Aznar, M.D., Manuel Ruiz Herrera, M.D., Fernando Anacleto Lopez-Prats, M.Prof.D.   +3 more
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The Role of Critical Shoulder Angle in Predicting the Outcome of Conservative Management of Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: A rounded shoulder with anterior tilting of the scapula is the common reason for shoulder impingement syndrome. The mainstay of treatment will be shoulder rehabilitation.
Sardar Jaideep Singh, N C Karthik Aiyanna, K Mithun Prakash, Jeash Narayan Kanthalu Subramanian, Sreehari Sreedhar, Kanthalu Narayanan Subramanian   +5 more
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Jarcho-Levin syndrome (spondylocostal dysostosis) associated with Sprengel deformity

Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2017
Jarcho-Levin syndrome (JLS) is a rare heterogeneous disorder characterised by short neck, short trunk and multiple vertebral and rib anomalies. Sprengel shoulder deformity is elevation of shoulder joint due to upward displacement of scapula.
C M Bindu, J Krishnappa, P Hegde, M Bharath   +3 more
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Shoulder impingement syndrome: Outcome of arthroscopic subacromial decompression in Kuantan [PDF]

, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Shoulder impingement syndrome is one of the common problem which leads to shoulder disabilities. Neer (1972) first to describe this condition as impingement to the rotator cuff by anterior third of the acromion process.
Mat Lani, Muhammad Taufik, Siron @ Baharom, Khairul Nizam   +1 more
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Paget-Schroetter Syndrome in a Patient With Posterior Shoulder Subluxation: A Case Report. [PDF]

Paget-Schroetter syndrome describes a primary thrombosis of the subclavian vein induced by effort. In most cases, the clinical presentation includes painful swelling, discoloration, and visible collateral circulation in the arm. Paget-Schroetter syndrome
Röthlisberger, David, Ruijs, Peter, Zumstein, Matthias A, Rashid, Mustafa S   +3 more
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