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High-energy traumatic spondyloptosis at T8–T9 with complete spinal cord injury: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery
IntroductionSpondyloptosis, the most severe form of spondylolisthesis, involves complete (>100%) anterior or posterior displacement of one vertebra over the subjacent segment, resulting in total anatomical dislocation.
Ai-Jun Song   +15 more
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Essential Anatomy for the Abdominal Wall Surgeon: Expert Consensus of Anatomical Concepts and Operative Steps for Posterior Component Separation. [PDF]

open access: yesWorld J Surg
Abdominal wall surgery is emerging as a new subspecialty with reconstructive operations becoming increasingly complex. Central to any surgical subspecialty is comprehensive anatomical knowledge, which can be enhanced by cadaver dissection. An expert panel convened to develop a consensus framework highlighting key anatomical concepts and operative steps
Nip L   +12 more
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Novel mesh suture may resist bone cutting seen with wire-based sternal closuresCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Techniques, 2023
Objective: Sternal dehiscence is frequently associated with wire-based closures cutting through fragile bone, allowing sternal motion, separation, and infection. We investigated whether bone cutting could be limited by using a newly available mesh suture
Sandeep N. Bharadwaj, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ingested Chicken Bone (Xiphoid Process) in the Anal Canal: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesCureus, 2023
Accidental foreign body (FB) ingestion is common in the elderly, particularly edentulous and denture wearers. The most commonly ingested FBs are food-related, including fish and chicken bones. While small FBs can pass through the gastrointestinal tract without any complications, large or irregular-shaped FBs usually cause complications.
Alkandari, Ahmed F   +2 more
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Proposed neural crest involvement in concomitant bifid xiphoid process and atrial septal defect: A case study and review of literature

open access: yesTranslational Research in Anatomy, 2022
Background: The sternum and the heart are derived from the mesodermal germ layer; abnormalities in their development and differentiation can result in sternal and cardiac defects, including bony malformations and septal defects, respectively.
Adam Pasquinelly   +3 more
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Analysis of gender differences of the sternum in population of 240 adult patients – original article

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction and purpose: The sternum is one of the bones that build up the anterior chest wall. It consists of three parts: manubrium, body and xiphoid process.
Wojciech Wokurka   +9 more
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Thrower’s shoulder: 3D Experimental evaluation of scapulothoracic dyskinesia by EOS imaging

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022
Objectives: In thrower’s shoulder pathology, scapulothoracic (S) dyskinesia (D) is classified by Kibler in 3 stages. However, the clinical or radiological diagnosis of SD is difficult and not very reproducible. The objective of this study was to evaluate
Paul Maxime Lacroix, Anselme Billaud
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A rare triple skeletal bone variation, including a median cleft of the posterior arch of the atlas, a sternal foramina and a bifid xiphoid process

open access: yesAnatomy & Cell Biology, 2020
Bone variations are usually a result of abnormal ossification during embryonic life. Separately or in combination, sternal foramina and bifid xiphoid process are well documented skeletal alternations, as well as the median cleft of the posterior arch of the atlas. However, their appearance in combination is not yet celebrated in the literature.
Tsoucalas, Gregory   +3 more
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Deer antler extract potentially facilitates xiphoid cartilage growth and regeneration and prevents inflammatory susceptibility by regulating multiple functional genes

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background Deer antler is a zoological exception due to its fantastic characteristics, including amazing growth rate and repeatable regeneration. Deer antler has been used as a key ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine relating to kidney and bone ...
Mengqi Guan   +4 more
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Relationship between sacral‐abdominal wall distance and grip strength in postmenopausal osteoporotic patients

open access: yesJCSM Rapid Communications, 2023
Background An increase in waist circumference (WC) is a factor in lifestyle‐related diseases. The rectus abdominis muscle is a skeletal muscle that attaches to the pelvis from the xiphoid process and is thought to be affected by kyphosis deformity and ...
Takashi Nagai   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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