Melioidosis is an endemic disease in Southeast Asia and northern Australia. It habitually affects immune-depressed hosts and may have a wide range of clinical manifestations. The use of positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) has not been described previously for this disease.
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February 1998
Unlabelled: Anterior snapping of the hip was first described in 1951 by Nunziata and Blumenfeld. The aim of this study, based upon a personal series and backed up by literature reports, is a current review of this common clinical condition, usually asymptomatic, but sometimes painful especially in athletes.
Material And Method: 12 cases in 11 patients were treated surgically: 4 men and 7 women, mean age 25 years, 7 of them regularly involved in sport.
Rev Chir Orthop Reparatrice Appar Mot
September 1994
Rev Chir Orthop Reparatrice Appar Mot
October 1994
Rev Chir Orthop Reparatrice Appar Mot
May 1991
There are several types of lesions of the talus, including non united fractures and true osteochondritis in adolescents. This article focuses on lesions of the dome of the talus having a large subchondral necrotic zone. The etiology of these lesions is unclear.
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