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Clinical Efficacy Analysis of Circumferential Upper Arm Liposuction with Double Incision: A Study of 496 Cases
BackgroundIn cases where the upper arm exhibits an irregular cylindrical appearance with subcutaneous fat concentrated primarily in the posterior...
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Characteristics and outcomes of patients who undergo fasciotomies for upper arm compartment syndrome
PurposeDescribe the demographic, injury-related, treatment-related, and outcome-related characteristics of patients who undergo fasciotomies for...
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Mid-upper arm circumference predicts the risk of gestational diabetes in early pregnancy
BackgroundThe present work aimed to assess the value of mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) at 8 to 12 weeks in predicting the occurrence of...
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A novel incision technique of a totally implanted venous access port in the upper arm for patients with breast cancer
BackgroundA totally implanted venous access port (TIVAP) in the upper arm is a safe and cost-effective vascular access device and is widely used in...
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Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Characteristics of Insulin Icodec After Subcutaneous Administration in the Thigh, Abdomen or Upper Arm in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Background and ObjectiveIndividuals with diabetes mellitus may prefer different body regions for subcutaneous insulin administration. This trial...
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COVID arm that appeared in the contralateral upper extremity after mRNA-1273 booster inoculation
We report the findings of a 60-year-old female patient with metastatic breast cancer who presented with severe edema and neuralgia in the...
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Iterative qualitative approach to establishing content validation of a patient-reported outcome measure for arm lymphedema: the LYMPH-Q Upper Extremity Module
BackgroundBreast cancer-related lymphedema (BRCL) is one of the most common causes of upper extremity (UE) lymphedema in developed nations and...
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The L-shaped association of mid-upper arm circumference with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in US adults: a population-based prospective cohort study
BackgroundThe arm circumference is a feasible and reliable indicator in evaluating the nutritional status of children. However, its application in...
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Breast Hydrogel Injection Augmentation Leads to Spillage of Polyacrylamide from the Upper Arm
Polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAHG) was once used as breast augmentation material in China. Hydrogel migration is one of the major complications, but...
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Three-arm robotic cholecystectomy: a novel, cost-effective method of delivering and learning robotic surgery in upper GI surgery
Cholecystectomy is one of the commonest performed surgeries worldwide. With the introduction of robotic surgery, the numbers of robot-assisted...
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Upper limb practice with a dynamic hand orthosis to improve arm and hand function in people after stroke: a feasibility study
BackgroundDynamic hand orthosis may help upper limb recovery by kee** the wrist and hand in an optimal position while executing a grasp. Our aim...
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Caution against simultaneous integrated boost radiotherapy for upper thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: results from a single-arm phase II trial
PurposeTo explore the feasibility and safety of simultaneous integrated boost technology (SIB) with elective nodal irradiation (ENI) to the cervical...
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A Case of Fibrous Hamartoma of Infancy in the Upper Arm of a 19-Month-Old Boy
Fibrous hamartoma of infancy (FHI) is a rare, non-malignant, superficial soft tissue tumor (STT) located at the dermis or subcutaneous fat. It...
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Design and rationale of a single-arm phase II study of neoadjuvant Durvalumab and Gemcitabine associated with Cisplatin or Carboplatin for upper urinary tract urothelial cancer: the iNDUCT trial (NCT04617756)
BackgroundUpper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is often locally advanced at initial diagnosis and is associated with high recurrence and...
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Shoulder, arm, and elbow injuries in soccer players
Soccer is a global widespread sport with a high injury rate, mostly to the lower limbs. Even though upper limb injuries are much less common among...
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Effectiveness of a flow confirmation study of a central venous port of the upper arm versus the chest wall in patients with suspected system-related mechanical complications
BackgroundIf mechanical complications associated with a central venous port (CVP) system are suspected, evaluation with a flow confirmation study...
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Arm morbidity and financial difficulty in breast cancer survivors
PurposeLong-term upper extremity symptoms after breast cancer treatment may impact patient-reported financial difficulty. In this cross-sectional...
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Mid-upper arm circumference as a substitute for body mass index in the assessment of nutritional status among adults in eastern Sudan
BackgroundBody mass index (BMI) remains the most used indicator of nutritional status despite the presence of a potentially credible alternative....
