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Metastatic spread of cancer via the thoracic duct may lead to an enlargement of the left supraclavicular node, known as the Virchow node (VN), leading to an appreciable mass that can be recognized clinically — a Troisier sign.
Matthew J. Zdilla +4 more
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Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a common cause of spinal cord dysfunction. Because its symptoms may resemble those of intracranial tumors, patients can be misdiagnosed and undergo inappropriate spinal procedures. We describe three patients initially treated with cervical decompression under the impression of CSM.
Shih-Hsiang King +4 more
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Shoulder posture and median nerve sliding [PDF]
Background: Patients with upper limb pain often have a slumped sitting position and poorshoulder posture. Pain could be due to poor posture causing mechanical changes (stretch; localpressure) that in turn affect the function of major limb nerves (e.g ...
A Dilley +9 more
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Case report: Post-thoracic surgery acquired venous thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]
Mohamed Mansouri, Jon A. Lutz
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Duplex ultrasound in the evaluation of venous and arterial thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]
Jian Hu +6 more
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Rotary mechanical circulatory support systems
A detailed survey of the current trends and recent advances in rotary mechanical circulatory support systems is presented in this paper. Rather than clinical reports, the focus is on technological aspects of these rehabilitating devices as a reference ...
Bonnell, Mark +3 more
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TOpic: rare and special cases, the real "Strange cases" [PDF]
Introduction: The bladder hernia represents approximately 1-3% of all inguinal hernias, where patients aged more than 50 years have a higher incidence (10%).
AUTIERI, DOMENICO +48 more
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Spinal Cord Stimulation for Control of Pain [PDF]
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an adjustable, non-destructive procedure which delivers therapeutic doses of electrical current to the spinal cord for the management of neuropathic pain. The most common indications include post-laminectomy (“failed back
Falowski MD, Stephen
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Stereotactic guidance for navigated percutaneous sacroiliac joint fusion. [PDF]
Arthrodesis of the sacroiliac joint (SIJ) for surgical treatment of SIJ dysfunction has regained interest among spine specialists. Current techniques described in the literature most often utilize intraoperative fluoroscopy to aid in implant placement ...
Kim, Kee D +4 more
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Background Large mediastinum tumors invading the thoracic outlet have consistently been a challenge in thoracic surgery. Due to the large size of the tumor and its proximity to many important tissues, appropriate surgical approaches are crucial for a ...
Jingru Wu, Mo Shi, Xiangyan Liu
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