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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 ...

    Georg C. Feigl, Manuel Kastner, Heimo Ulz in Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy (2013)

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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...

    Manuel Dreu, Werner Aufmesser in Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery (2015)

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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...

    Stephan Grechenig, Surjit Lidder, Manuel Dreu in Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy (2017)

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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.

    Gloria M. Hohenberger, Manuel Dreu, Harald Kreuzthaler in Indian Journal of Orthopaedics (2020)

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    Successful 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...

    Ines Vielgut, Andreas Weiglein, Stefan M. Biber in Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy (2020)

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    Anatomical 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...

    Lukas Ernstbrunner, Malik Jessen, Marco Rohner in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2021)