Relationship between thoracic kyphosis and neural axis abnormalities in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose:Previous studies have suggested an association between increased thoracic kyphosis and neural axis abnormalities in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). However, the basis for this finding is unclear, and this association has been
Blanco, J +5 more
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The optimal treatment of multivessel coronary artery disease [PDF]
, 2014 The practice of percutaneous coronary intervention has overtaken coronary bypass surgery in the treatment of ischaemic heart disease. Several randomized controlled as well as registry and observational trials have addressed the issue of patient selection
Manche, Alexander
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Fellowship training in Acute Care Surgery: from inception to current state. [PDF]
, 2016 Recognizing the need for urgent and emergent surgical care across America, the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma developed and implemented, and oversees, the Acute Care Surgery Fellowship Training Program.
Davis, Kimberly, Jurkovich, Gregory
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Delayed hemothorax following blunt thoracic trauma: a case report
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground Late hemothorax is a rare complication of blunt chest trauma. The longest reported time interval between the traumatic event and the development of hemothorax is 44 days. Case presentation An elderly patient with right-sided rib fractures from
Astrid Carolina Álvarez-Ortega +6 more
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Lung segments from anatomy to surgery
Folia MorphologicaBronchopulmonary segments are of increasing interest to clinicians because surgical procedures are emerging that maintain as much pulmonary function as possible.
Jakub Wąsik +4 more
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Medium to long-term outcome of thoracoscapular arthrodesis with screw fixation for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Shoulder girdle muscle weakness is the most constant feature of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and leads to scapular winging. Mechanical fixation of the scapula to the thoracic wall provides a stable fulcrum on which the deltoid ...
Atoun, Ehud +5 more
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Physical therapy management, surgical treatment, and patient-reported outcomes measures in a prospective observational cohort of patients with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVE: To assess the results of physical therapy management and surgical treatment in a prospective observational cohort of patients with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS) using patient-reported outcomes measures. METHODS: Of 183 new patient
Abuirqeba, Ahmmad A +7 more
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Endovascular Repair of Aortic Dissection in Marfan Syndrome: Current Status and Future Perspectives
Diseases, 2015 Over the last decades, improvement of medical and surgical therapy has increased life expectancy in Marfan patients. Consequently, the number of such patients requiring secondary interventions on the descending thoracic aorta due to new or residual ...
Rosario Parisi +3 more
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Resting End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Predicts Respiratory Complications in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgical Procedures [PDF]
, 2016 Kristián Brat +9 more
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Awake Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (AVATS): Performing Complex Thoracic Surgical Procedures Without General Anesthesia [PDF]
, 2016 Ara Klijian
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