Unilateral Upper Limb Lymphedema After Microwave Thermolysis Treatment for Axillary Hyperhidrosis
ABSTRACT Microwave thermolysis (MiraDry) is an approved, nonsurgical treatment for axillary hyperhidrosis. We report a case of unilateral lymphedema of the upper limb in a 45‐year‐old male patient treated for axillary hyperhidrosis with the MiraDry device.
Emanuela Micu, Natalja Jacobsson
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Weak grip strength does not predict upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms or injuries among new workers [PDF]
PURPOSE: Grip strength is often tested during post-offer pre-placement screening for workers in hand-intensive jobs. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between grip strength and upper extremity symptoms, work disability, and upper ...
Addison, Lesley +4 more
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Outflow boundary conditions for 3D simulations of non-periodic blood flow and pressure fields in deformable arteries [PDF]
The simulation of blood flow and pressure in arteries requires outflow boundary conditions that incorporate models of downstream domains. We previously described a coupled multidomain method to couple analytical models of the downstream domains with 3D ...
Figueroa, C. A. +3 more
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Giant Interpectoral Lipoma Causing Venous Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Rare Case Presentation
Summary:. Lipomas are the most prevalent type of benign soft tissue tumors, primarily composed of adipocytes, and typically remain asymptomatic unless they reach a significant size.
Chun Yee Ho, MD +2 more
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The Role at Rehabilitation in Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Objective: Thoracic outlet syndrome is a complex disorder caused by neurovascular irritation in the region of the thoracic outlet. The syndrome have been said to be mainly due to anomalous structures in the thoracic outlet, treatment for thoracic outlet ...
Mohammad Ali Hosseinian
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Single chamber permanent epicardial pacing for children with congenital heart disease after surgical repair [PDF]
BACKGROUND: To analyze the 10-year experience of single chamber permanent epicardial pacemaker placement for children with congenital heart diseases (CHD) after surgical repair. METHODS: Between 2002 and 2014, a total of 35 patients with CHD (age: 26.9 ±
Chengwei Zou +3 more
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Neurologic thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]
I read with interest the article by Tam and colleagues[1][1] on thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). As a practising adult neuromuscular/electromyography (EMG) neurologist, I feel true neurogenic TOS is rare. I have seen it in only two cases over eight years in a busy EMG practice. The authors’
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Introduction: Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) encompasses a range of disorders caused by compression of the neurovascular bundle at the thoracic outlet.
Anna Ewelina Francuziak +8 more
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Isolated Cervical Rib Fracture: A Rare Etiology of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Isolated fracture of a cervical rib is a very rare entity and usually presents as a painless swelling or as thoracic outlet syndrome. We describe a case of a 45-year-old woman with history of fall two months back.
Rayees Ahmad Dar +2 more
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Modified Blalock Taussig shunt: a not-so-simple palliative procedure [PDF]
OBJECTIVES Thirty-two consecutive isolated modified Blalock Taussig (BT) shunts performed in infancy since 2004 were reviewed and analysed to identify the risk factors for shunt intervention and mortality.
Dave, Hitendu +7 more
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