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Combined spinal epidural anesthesia in achondroplastic dwarf for femur surgery
Achondroplasia is the commonest form of short-limbed dwarfism and occurs in 1:26,000- 40,000 live births. This is an autosomal dominant disorder with abnormal endochondral ossification whereas periosteal and intramembranous ossification are normal.
Rochana Girish Bakhshi+1 more
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Background: Osteoarticular tuberculosis (OATB) is a form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) affecting bones and joints. There is a paucity of data on skeletal TB epidemiology in the annual TB reports and current literature.
Vivek Kumar Kori+3 more
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Zusammenfassung Spinale Muskelatrophien (SMA) umfassen eine klinisch und genetisch heterogene Gruppe erblicher neuromuskulärer Erkrankungen, die durch einen progredienten Untergang von Vorderhornzellen im Rückenmark und z. T. auch der motorischen Hirnnervenkerne charakterisiert sind.
Rudnik-Schöneborn, Sabine+1 more
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A case of recurring spinal ependymoma in 37-years old man after surgery and adjuvant therapy [PDF]
We present the case of a 39-years old man who underwent three surgeries because of spinal ependymoma located in cauda equina region. He presented at the Oncology Institute of Vojvodina for combined adjuvant chemoand radiotherapy after the second surgery.
Anđelić Nikola+4 more
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Background: Spinal anesthesia is the recommended technique in elective cesarean sections. Usage of vasopressors is more widely accepted as an effective method for decreasing postspinal hypotension than fluid loading.
Ashraf M Eskandr+2 more
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Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: An Overview of Pathophysiology, Models and Acute Injury Mechanisms
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a life changing neurological condition with substantial socioeconomic implications for patients and their care-givers. Recent advances in medical management of SCI has significantly improved diagnosis, stabilization,
Arsalan Alizadeh+2 more
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Spinal haematomas: The spinal aplopexy
Introduction: Spinal haematomas (SH) are a rare pathology. They can produce a rapid and irreversible neurological deterioration. Patients and method: In this retrospective study, we review 8 of SH treated in our centre over the last five years. Data collected were: age, sex, predisposing factors, clinical status, radiological features, treatment and ...
M. Regueira Portas+4 more
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Although osteosarcoma represents the second most common primary bone tumor, spinal involvement is rare, accounting for 3%–5% of all osteosarcomas. The most frequent symptom of osteosarcoma is pain, which appears in almost all patients, whereas more than 70% exhibit neurologic deficit. At a molecular level, it is a tumor of great genetic complexity and
P. Katonis+7 more
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Acute onset budd-chiari syndrome in the postpartum period
Budd-Chiari syndrome, though rare, can have devastating consequences during pregnancy. The presence of varied anatomical and physiological changes in pregnancy can worsen this condition.
Unnati Bhatia+3 more
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Defects of the spinal cord results from abnormal closure of the neural folds in the earlier weeks of development. If closure fails anywhere from the cervical region to caudal region it is called as spina bifida, most commonly involving the lumbosacral region.
Vinoth Kumar Perumal+1 more
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