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Rhinoplasty for Thick-Skinned Noses: A Systematic Review
ObjectiveThe purpose of this systematic review is to critically examine the literature published on rhinoplasties in thick-skinned patients to...
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A qualitative description of barriers to visual rehabilitation experienced by stroke survivors with visual impairment in Alberta, Canada
BackgroundPost-stroke visual impairment (VI) is a common but under-recognized care challenge. Common manifestations of post-stroke VI include:...
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Description of a patient with developmental delay and dysmorphic features caused by a novel SHANK2 deletion
BackgroundThe SHANK gene, located on chromosome 11q13.3-q13.4, encodes the SHANK2 protein with a function in neuronal synapses. An error in coding...
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Terminological discrepancies and novelties in the histological description of the female genital system: proposed amendments for clinical-translational anatomy
Histological terminology of the female genital organs is currently a part of the internationally accepted nomenclature Terminologia Histologica (TH) , ...
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Description of the lateral fibulotalocalcaneal ligament in fetal specimens and its potential clinical implications
PurposeThe increase in ankle sprains in children is a reflection of the greater inclusion of this population in sports. This places the...
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High-resolution ultrasound of the paratenon of the Achilles calcaneal tendon: anatomical study and description of the paratendinous injection technique
PurposeThe aim of this study is to determine if ultrasound (US) allows a precise assessment of the paratenon (PT) of the Achilles calcaneal tendon...
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Manners of terminology and description in Galen’s anatomy in the ancient Rome and their historical consequences up to the modern time
The oldest extant anatomy textbooks compiled in ancient Rome were by Galen who described in writing most of the various parts and organs of the body....
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“None of us are lying”: an interpretive description of the search for legitimacy and the journey to access quality health services by individuals living with Long COVID
BackgroundUnderstanding of Long COVID has advanced through patient-led initiatives. However, research about barriers to accessing Long COVID services...
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A novel description of the supporting system of the orbicularis oculi muscle in the infraorbital area: Tear trough muscle fiber
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to elucidate the anatomical structures of supporting system of the infraorbital area.
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Anatomy of the posterior Fossa: a comprehensive description for pediatric brain tumors
Posterior fossa tumors are the most common pediatric brain tumors, and present unique challenges in terms of their location and surgical management....
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Pathophysiological aspects of the thick ascending limb and novel genetic defects: HELIX syndrome and transient antenatal Bartter syndrome
The thick ascending limb plays a central role in human kidney physiology, participating in sodium reabsorption, urine concentrating mechanisms,...
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Pessary with perineal suture for treatment of pelvic organ prolapse: description and benefit of the technique
Introduction and hypothesisVaginal pessaries are used as a conservative treatment for POP in women who do not want or are not candidates for surgery,...
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Minimally invasive lateral occipitocervical fixation: case series and technique description
PurposeOccipitocervical junction (OCJ) instability is commonly treated with fixation via open posterior approach. The use of intraoperative...
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Minimally invasive pancreatic anastomosis after pancreaticoduodenectomy: multi-institutional step by step video description of the technique
Minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is attracting increased interest in the pancreatic surgical community with more and more teams...
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Proposal for a new morphological “combined type” of gallbladder cancer: description of radiopathological characteristics and comparison with other morphological types
ObjectiveTo describe the radiopathological characteristics of a new morphological “combined type” of gallbladder cancer (GBC) and compare it with the...
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Anatomic description of the distal great saphenous vein to facilitate peripheral venous access during resuscitation: a cadaveric study
The distal great saphenous vein is a popular site for venous access by means of percutaneous cannulation or venous cutdown in a hemodynamically...
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First description of a lesion in the upper digestive mucosa associated with a novel gammaherpesvirus in a striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) stranded in the Western Mediterranean Sea
BackgroundA wide variety of lesions have been associated with herpesvirus in cetaceans. However, descriptions of herpesvirus infections in the...
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Multidisciplinary approach in diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19-associated mucormycosis: a description of current reports
BackgroundWe reviewed the epidemiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, and clinical presentations of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-associated...
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Surgically Acquired Vocal Cord Palsy in Infants and Children with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD): Description of Feeding Outcomes
Impaired swallowing in infants can impact upon the ability to feed orally, often resulting in dependency on supplementary feeding. Such difficulties...
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The AestheCode System: A Safe and Efficient Guide for AestheFill Injection
AestheFill is a biostimulator based on poly-D,L-lactic acid. It is supplied as lyophilized powders and is referred to as a versatile biostimulator....