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The lumbar sympathetic trunk: its visibility and distance to two anatomical landmarks
The lumbar sympathetic trunk’s (LST) distance to two anatomical landmarks, the costal process and medial margin of the psoas muscle, was assessed due to its use as landmarks for lumbar sympathetic blocks: the ...
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A simple and gentle technique for reduction after anterior shoulder dislocation
Anterior shoulder dislocation (ASD) is a common sports injury. The goal of this study was to evaluate a new procedure for reduction after ASD with respect to success rate, the need for medication for muscle re...
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Wrist denervation of the posterior interosseous nerve through a volar approach: a new technique with anatomical considerations
Full or selective wrist denervation is an effective treatment for chronic wrist pain. In this cadaveric study, a volar approach for prophylactic denervation of the posterior interosseous nerve (PIN) and the an...
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Patellar Tendon Length is Associated with Lower Extremity Length but Not Gender
The aim of this study was to evaluate the patellar tendon length (PTL) with focus on gender differences and possible correlations with the total leg length (TLL) and the long bones of the lower extremity.
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Open AccessSuccessful reconstruction of the posterior cruciate ligament: assessment of posterior cruciate ligament footprints using an objective coordinate system
Anatomic cruciate ligament reconstruction is known to be correlated with better clinical results. The aim of the study was to provide a simple method to enable anatomic results in the setting of PCL reconstruc...
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Open AccessAnatomical study of the teres major muscle: description of an additional distal muscle slip
Understanding muscle and tendon anatomy is of tremendous importance to achieve optimal surgical execution and results in tendon transfers around the shoulder. The aim of this study was to introduce and describ...