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Original Source: Cervical Spinal Dysraphism.
Objective: Cervical spinal dysraphism is a rare congenital spinal pathology. The results obtained from our series are compared with the results obtained from other series of studies in the literature. Methods: Seven patients with cervical myelomeningocele and meningocele who underwent surgery between January 1996 and March 2009 at the YYU Faculty of Medicine in the Department of Neurosurgery were retrospectively studied. Results: The referral ages of the patients (6 females and 1 male) varied between 4 days...
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Tornwaldt's cyst (Pharyngeal Bursa) is a rare cyst in the midline of the nasopharynx that may become infected. Tornwaldt's cyst is a remnant of the embryonal notochord superficial to the s...
Cervical cancer is a malignant neoplasm of the cervix uteri or cervical area. Symptoms include vaginal bleeding, but may not present until later stages of the cancer. Cervical cancer can be treated...
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Sufferers of a Brachial Plexus Injury Run the Risk of Permanent Damage
Houston, Texas (PRWEB) January 29, 2013 Brachial plexus injuries can be extremely painful and may become permanent. Sufferers of this type of injury must educate themselves on what the brachial p...
Texas Clinic Now Accepting Brachial Plexus Patients; Children and Adults
Houston, TX (PRWEB) December 26, 2012 Understanding what brachial plexus injury is, how it occurs, and how to treat it, are crucial factors one must know when battling this injury. The brachial ple...
Plexus facility wins ISO certification
DNV Certification has granted ISO 13485 certification to Plexus' facility in San Jose, California, US.
Nerve Transfer Helps Repair Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury
In patients with traumatic brachial plexus injuries, elbow function was recovered to the MRC 3 level; recovery was best with 2 particular transfer procedures. Medscape Medical News
Woman Blames Drug for Cyst Burst
Woman Blames Cancer Drug for Ruptured Cyst
To coincide with Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (20-26th January), Robert Music provides us with an overview of cervical cancer, including how it can be prevented. What is cervical cancer? Cervical...
Nerve transfer can help repair brachial plexus injuries, help restore elbow functions
Results highlight the effective use of nerve transfer in patients suffering from brachial plexus injuries for reconstruction of elbow flexion to help improve their quality of life.
Pelvic plexus block effective for prostate biopsy-related pain
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For pain control during transrectal prostate biopsy, a pelvic plexus block (PPB) is more effective than a periprostatic nerve block, according to an Italian paper in th...
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Brachial plexus blockade as a result of aberrant anatomy after superficial cervical plexus block.
Lumbar diskal cyst containing intervertebral disk materials.
The diskal cyst is a relatively new clinical entity and develops clinical symptoms of a unilateral single nerve root lesion. Although many cases of diskal cyst have been reported, the pathogenesis of...
Anatomical Structure of the Brachial Plexus in the Merlin (Falco columbarius).
This study aimed to document the detailed features of the morphological structure and the innervation areas of the brachial plexus in Merlin (Falco columbarius). The skin and muscles of five adult mal...
Transarticular fusion for treatment of cystic lesion arising from an odontoid fracture.
INTRODUCTION: Odontoid fractures are the most common upper cervical spine fracture. There are two mechanisms in which odontoid fractures occur, most commonly hyperflexion of the neck resulting in disp...
The anatomy of the brachial plexus in the common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), which has not been previously reported, was first examined bilaterally in a newborn hippopotamus. Our observatio...
