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Two walls versus three wall orbital decompression for thyroid eye disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To assess whether three-wall surgical orbital decompression confers any benefit over two-wall surgical orbital decompression in terms of decrease in proptosis and new-onset diplopia.
Haissan Iftikhar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent thoracic cord compression due to extramedullary haematopoiesis in thalassaemic patients–A case presentation and literature review

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2019
Extramedullary haematopoesis (EMH) in thalassaemic patients to result in spinal cord compression is a rare phenomenon. EMH occurs as compensatory sequelae in those with chronic anaemia such as thalassaemia, other congenital haemolytic anaemia ...
Athena Cheuk Yiu Au   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vascularization of the Ulnar Nerve: Anatomical Feasibility as a Vascularized Nerve Graft for Contralateral C7 Transfer

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent advances in brachial plexus reconstruction have highlighted the potential advantages of vascularized nerve grafts for functional recovery in high‐priority nerve injuries. This anatomical study evaluated the extrinsic vascular supply of the ulnar nerve based on the superior ulnar collateral artery (SUCA) in the arm, aiming to assess its ...
M. Rosa Morro‐Martí   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of unilateral partial facet joint preservation in postero-lateral approach lumbar interbody fusion for patients with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis presenting bilateral lower limb symptoms: a retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Background Posterolateral decompression and fusion with internal fixation is a commonly used surgical approach for treating degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS). This study aims to evaluate the impact of preserving a portion of the unilateral facet
Chong Sun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous Decompression and Fixation on Complex Spinal Metastases

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2016
Materials and Methods Retrospectively analyzed the postoperative results of a series of 6 patients with vertebral metastases, with complicated mechanical pain and neurological involvement using a decompression technique and percutaneous fixation. Discuss
Alvaro Silva, Juan Cristobal Illanes
doaj   +1 more source

Original endoscopic orbital decompression of lateral wall through hairline approach for Graves’ ophthalmopathy: an innovation of balanced orbital decompression

open access: yes, 2018
Yi Gong,1,* Jiayang Yin,2,* Boding Tong,2 Jingkun Li,3 Jiexi Zeng,2 Zhongkun Zuo,1 Fei Ye,1 Yongheng Luo,4 Jing Xiao,1 Wei Xiong2 1Department of Minimal Invasive Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China ...
Tong B   +9 more
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Retrobulbar pressures measured during surgical decompression of the orbit

open access: yes, 1996
AIMS/BACKGROUND: In Graves' ophthalmopathy the increase in volume of intraocular muscles and fat will cause elevated intraorbital pressure. In order to investigate the pressure levels involved, intraorbital pressure, or retrobulbar pressure (RBP) was ...
Deen-van Leeuwen, L.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

ANALYSIS OF GAS COMPOSITION OF INTRAVASCULAR BUBBLES PRODUCED BY DECOMPRESSION [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
The gas composition of intravascular bubbles produced by decom pression was investigated in rabbits using gas chromatography. The animals were exposed to 8 ATA for 30 min. All samples of bubbles were taken from the animals under 0.2 ATA pressure gradient
Akira, ISHIYAMA
core   +1 more source

Developmental Morphometry of the Paranasal Sinuses in Subjects Aged 1–25 Years: A Computed Tomography Study

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study aimed to evaluate the developmental morphometry of the paranasal sinuses using computed tomography (CT) in subjects aged 1–25 years and to characterize age‐related changes in sinus dimensions, volume, and surface area throughout childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood.
Ceyda Şevval Çetin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age, weight and decompression sickness in rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
International audienceObjective: The aim of this study was to determine if, after controlling for weight, age is associated with decompression sickness (DCS) in rats. Methods: Following compression-decompression, male rats aged 11 weeks were observed for
Lambrechts, K.   +15 more
core   +1 more source

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