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Eight new state records of aleyrodine whiteflies found in Clark County, Nevada and three newly described taxa (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae, Aleyrodinae) [PDF]

, 2010
Eight new state records and the three newly described species are the subject of this publication. Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae: Aleyrodinae) were collected from 2003 through 2009 within the Las Vegas area of Clark County, Nevada to
Dooley, John W., Honda, Jeffrey, Lambrecht, Susan   +2 more
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A case of a traumatic chyle leak following an acute thoracic spine injury: successful resolution with strict dietary manipulation

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2011
Background Chylothorax is a rare form of pleural effusion that can be associated with both traumatic and non-traumatic causes. Thoracic duct ligation is often the treatment of choice in postsurgical patients; however the optimal treatment of this disease
Skinner Ruby A, Phillips Wendy, Pakula Andrea M   +2 more
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CHRNA5/CHRNA3 gene cluster is a risk factor for lumbar disc herniation: a case-control study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
Background Lumbar disc herniation, a type of chronic low back pain syndrome, is caused by the lumbar intervertebral disk degeneration. Genetic variation in the CHRNA5/CHRNA3 has shown strong associations with smoking-related diseases. This study’s aim is
Xuejun Yang, Xiaodong Guo, Zhi Huang, Yifeng Da, Wenhua Xing, Feng Li, Manglai Li, Ke Sun, Haiyu Jia, Yong Zhu   +9 more
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Another new diaptomid (Crustacea, Copepoda) from the Brazilian Amazon

, 1985
A new species of the genus Argyrodiaptomus BREHM, 1933 is described as Argtrodiaptomus robertsonae spec. nov. It comes from the Curua Una reservoir (Brazilian affluent of Amazone, near Santarem).
Dussart, B.
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Spinal column shortening versus revision detethering for recurrent adult tethered cord syndrome: a preliminary comparison of perioperative and clinical outcomes. [PDF]

, 2020
OBJECTIVE:Recurrent tethered cord syndrome (TCS), believed to result from tension on the distal portion of the spinal cord, causes a constellation of neurological symptoms. Detethering surgery has been the traditional treatment for TCS. However, in cases
Chang, Chih-Chang, Chou, Dean, Dhall, Sanjay, Gupta, Nalin, Jian, Fengzeng, Mummaneni, Praveen V, Yuan, Chenghua, Zhang, Can   +7 more
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Scoliosis instrumentation alters primary and coupled motions of the spine: An in vitro study using entire thoracolumbar spine and rib cage specimens

JOR Spine
Background Effects of rigid posterior instrumentation on the three‐dimensional post‐operative spinal flexibility are widely unknown. Purpose of this in vitro study was to quantify these effects for characteristic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis ...
Christian Liebsch, Peter Obid, Morten Vogt, Benedikt Schlager, Hans‐Joachim Wilke   +4 more
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The Need for Multidisciplinary Management of Patients with Upper Thoracic Spine Fractures Caused by High-Velocity Impact: A Review of 32 Surgically Stabilised Cases

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005
Purpose. To analyse the characteristics of patients who underwent surgery for fractures of the upper thoracic spine (T1–T6) in our institution. The thoracic spine is supported by the rib cage and associated ligaments; therefore, displacement and fracture
JF Quinlan, JA Harty, JM O'Byrne
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Upper Thoracic Spine (D2-D3) Fracture With Unilateral Lock Facets Without Associated Neurological Deficits: Case Report & Literature Review

International Medical Case Reports Journal
Mohammad Mohsin Arshad, Muhammad Mohsin Khan, Ghanem Al Sulaiti, Ghaya Al Rumaihi Department of Neurosurgery, Neuroscience Institute, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarCorrespondence: Mohammad Mohsin Arshad, Hamad Medical Corporation, PO Box 3050 ...
Arshad MM, Khan MM, Al Sulaiti G, Al Rumaihi G   +3 more
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Spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage due to coarctation of aorta and intraspinal collaterals : a rare presentation [PDF]

, 2012
The occurrence of spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) in association with coarctation of thoracic aorta and absence of intracranial aneurysm is a rare association.
Devara, Anil K.V., Joseph, S., Uppu, S.C.   +2 more
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Palaeopathology and horse domestication: the case of some Iron Age horses horn the Altai Mountains, Siberia [PDF]

, 2000
We discuss the use of palaeopathological indicators in horse skeletons as potential sources I of evidence about the use of horses for riding and traction.
Bailey, G., Jeffcott, L.B., Levine, M.A., Whitwell, K.E.   +3 more
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