Publications by authors named "Allan Dawson"
Study Design: Randomized, single blind, same subject crossover trial.
Objectives: To compare the effects of two neurodynamic treatment doses on range of hip flexion (ROM HF) and electromyographic (EMG) activity of semitendinosus, at first onset of pain (P1).
Methods: A total of 26 healthy participants without low back or leg pain received each treatment in a random order with at least 48 hours between sessions.
Consider a VID remnant as part of the differential diagnosis for any patient who has what appears to be a granulomatous umbilical lesion. Order ultrasonography to evaluate a suspected VID, especially for lesions that fail to respond to 2 or 3 silver nitrate treatments. Surgical excision of a VID remnant is usually curative.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFArticle Synopsis
- Penetrating aortic ulcers are more commonly found in the descending thoracic and abdominal aorta, but are rare in the aortic arch and its major branches.
- The case involves a 71-year-old woman who had multiple penetrating aortic ulcers that impacted both her aortic arch and the brachiocephalic artery.
- The report highlights the successful treatment of her condition.