ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz +6 more
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Catastrophic Esophageal Tumor Perforation within One Week after First-Line Chemo-Immunotherapy for Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report. [PDF]
Matsubara T +9 more
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A Core Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy Syllabus for Physical Therapy Student Education
ABSTRACT Head, neck, and neuroanatomy are essential components of physical therapy education due to their broad clinical applications. Detailed syllabi exist for medical students, yet none have been developed for physical therapy. This study aimed to produce an International Federation of Associations of Anatomists core head, neck, and neuroanatomy ...
Stephanie J. Woodley +4 more
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Comprehensive Preoperative Strategy and Multidisciplinary Collaboration for Safe Completion Pneumonectomy: A Case Report. [PDF]
Oki T +4 more
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ABSTRACT The azygos vein (AV) is typically described as ascending vertically to the right of the vertebral column before arching anteriorly to drain into the superior vena cava. However, a small number of studies suggest that it is found leftward in older adults.
Lauren R. Hector +4 more
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Return to work following traumatic fractures of the thoracolumbar spine without spinal cord injury: a scoping review. [PDF]
Suijkerbuijk M +6 more
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Recanalization of Thrombosed Atrial Flow Regulator in Failing Fontan: A Bridge to Transplant
ABSTRACT We report the case of a 10‐year‐old boy (41 kg, 133 cm) with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (mitral and aortic atresia), who underwent staged palliation: Norwood‐Sano at 6 days, Glenn at 7 months, and Fontan completion at 3 years using a 16 mm non‐fenestrated extracardiac Gore‐Tex conduit.
Raymond N. Haddad +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Trans‐catheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with large annuli poses procedural difficulties and possible complications. Aims We sought to compare the peri‐procedural and long‐term outcomes of patients with large annuli undergoing TAVR with self‐expanding (SEV) versus balloon‐expandable (BEV) valves.
Lior Zornitzki +12 more
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A Novel Intra-Operative Irrigation-Drainage System for Robot-Assisted Thoracoscopic Esophagogastric Layered Anastomosis: Preliminary Practice and Short-Term Clinical Outcomes. [PDF]
Zhong C +5 more
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