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Analysis of Nkx3.1:Cre-driven Erk5 deletion reveals a profound spinal deformity which is linked to increased osteoclast activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase 5 (ERK5) has been implicated during development and carcinogenesis. Nkx3.1-mediated Cre expression is a useful strategy to genetically manipulate the mouse prostate. While grossly normal at birth, we observed
Ahmad, Imran   +15 more
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Giant schwannoma of thoracic vertebra: A case report

open access: yesWorld Journal of Clinical Cases, 2021
It is relatively rare for schwannomas to invade bone, but it is very rare for a large mass to form concurrently in the paravertebral region. Surgical resection is the only effective treatment. Because of the extensive tumor involvement and the many important surrounding structures, the tumor needs to be fully exposed.
Zhou, Y   +8 more
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Outcomes of Fusions From the Cervical Spine to the Pelvis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Study designRetrospective cohort study.ObjectiveDetermine the indications, complications, and clinical outcomes in patients requiring fusions from the cervical spine to the pelvis.
Albert, Todd J   +14 more
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Microexcision of intramedullary schwannoma at the thoracic vertebra

open access: yesExperimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2013
Intramedullary schwannoma is often misdiagnosed as other types of malignant tumour prior to surgery due to its atypical imaging appearance and low incidence. In the present study, a case of small intramedullary schwannoma was analysed using clinical and imaging data. Data concerning the surgery and follow-up process of this case were collected. Instead
Min Huang   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Computer-assisted radiographic calculation of spinal curvature in brachycephalic "screw-Tailed" dog breeds with congenital thoracic vertebral malformations: reliability and clinical evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The objectives of this study were: To investigate computer-assisted digital radiographic measurement of Cobb angles in dogs with congenital thoracic vertebral malformations, to determine its intra- and inter-observer reliability and its association with ...
Faller, Kiterie   +5 more
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Gouty arthritis of the spine in a renal transplant patient : a clinical case report: an unusual presentation of a common disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Axial gout is a well-documented but uncommon manifestation of gout. Its mimicking nature and the impracticality of axial joint aspiration might considerably delay its diagnosis.
Dhaese, Sofie   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Synchronous Primary Leiomyosarcoma in the Thoracic Vertebra and the Liver [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
This is a case report of simultaneous primary leiomyosarcomas in the spine and liver. A 64-year-old woman presented to the Seoul Paik Hospital with epigastric discomfort and constipation that she had experienced for two months. A physical examination revealed severe tenderness around the thoraco-lumbar junction.
Soo Hyung Ryu   +9 more
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Phylogenetic Diversity of Ossification Patterns in the Avian Vertebral Column: A Review and New Data from the Domestic Pigeon and Two Species of Grebes

open access: yesBiology, 2022
Despite many decades of studies, our knowledge of skeletal development in birds is limited in many aspects. One of them is the development of the vertebral column. For many years it was widely believed that the column ossifies anteroposteriorly. However,
Tomasz Skawiński   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The cause of axial rotation of the scoliotic spine [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
To explain the cause of axial rotation in a scoliotic vertebral column, the influence of the gravitation force on a spine with a C-scoliosis has been investigated by means of a mechanical model. In this model the gravitation force takes hold of the three-
Cool, J.C.   +3 more
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MRI and CT findings in anterior thoracic myelomeningocele associated with scoliosis: A case of an 8-year-old child

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2023
Anterior Thoracic Myelomeningocele is a very rare condition. The diagnosis may be made before or after birth. Association with loss of physiologic curvature of the spine is common.
Patient Aganze Migabo, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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