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A Rare Case of Ruptured Tailgut Cyst Leading to Carcinomatosis
Tailgut cysts are congenital cysts arising in the retrorectal space. They are thought to be benign with variable malignancy risks. We report a case with previous surgical intervention decades prior that had undergone a tailgut cyst excision with surgical
Samir Atiya +3 more
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Background The diagnosis of rare diseases poses a particular challenge to clinicians. This study analyzes whether patients’ pain drawings (PDs) help in the differentiation of two pain-associated rare diseases, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and Guillain ...
Larissa Wester +6 more
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A Surprising Finding of Remote Ischial Avulsion [PDF]
A 25-year-old male presented to the ski clinic after colliding with a tree while snowboarding. He had immediate sharp pain at his “tailbone,” but denied numbness and weakness. Past medical history was initially reported as unremarkable.
Jill Tirabassi +3 more
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Radiofrequency intervention methods in the treatment of pelvic pain
The article illuminates a general problem of a pelvic pain. This problem is resolving not only by gynecologists, proctologist, general surgeons, etc., but also neurosurgeons.
К. С. Новакович +1 more
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A Rare and Unusual Case of Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting with a Prostate Mass in a 12-Year-Old Boy [PDF]
Burkitt’s lymphoma is the most frequent subtype of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in childhood. Radiographic findings are protean and can often overlap with other neoplastic and nonneoplastic processes.
N. Sinclair +3 more
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Ultrasound-Guided External Trigger Point Injections for Female Patients With Myofascial Pelvic Pain: A Report of Two Cases. [PDF]
Trigger point injections (TPIs) are used to relieve myofascial pain via injection with local anesthetics. External TPIs are commonly used to treat surface muscle groups such as the trapezius, while internal transvaginal or external pelvic TPIs may be used for pelvic pain in female patients.
Smith SE, Patel A.
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Coccyx subluxation: Coccyx pain aggravated by the prone position. [PDF]
A 33‐year‐old woman presented with coccyx pain since her first vaginal delivery. On lateral plain radiographs, the tailbone was subluxated and dislocated ventrally.
Kumagai Y +3 more
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Pain and Pain Management in Austrian Nursing Home Residents' Daily Lives: A Qualitative Study Guided by an Integrated Quality of Life Model for Older Adults. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Pain affects various aspects of nursing home residents' lives and their quality of life. The Integrated Conceptual Model of Quality of Life for Older Adults provides a holistic framework to understand factors influencing quality of life. Especially in Austria, knowledge about pain and its management in nursing home residents' daily lives is ...
Pichler E +5 more
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Coccygectomy for coccygodynia: A single-center experience. [PDF]
Spine fractures are most commonly observed among older people due to weak bones and irregular postures. These fractures of 10 lead to coccygodynia. Women are 5 times more prone to developing coccygodynia as compared to men.
Izci EK, Keskin F.
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A Norwegian modified 30‐item version and a shorter 16‐item version with five factors was presented. Though shorter, the Norwegian version has proven to be a valid, stable and reliable tool to investigate complex pelvic pain symptoms. Abstract Introduction Women with an abnormally high pelvic floor muscle tone may have a clinical presentation that is ...
Susan Saga +5 more
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