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January 2025
School of Automobile and Transportation, Xihua University, Chengdu, 610039, China.
Autonomous driving technology has led to an increasing preference for rearward seating postures. However, current restraint systems exhibit significant shortcomings in protecting reclined occupants. In this paper, based on the existing restraint system components, various restraint strategies were configured to enhance the protection for reclined occupants.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnat Cell Biol
January 2025
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, National University of Science and Technology, Sohar, Oman.
During dissection of a 70-year-old male donor, several anatomical variations were observed, highlighted by a bilateral variant middle scalene muscle in the superolateral thoracic wall. The variant scalene muscle was traced from the transverse processes of cervical vertebrae to the fourth rib with a pronounced fascial slip. The elongated middle scalene muscle was thick in girth and abnormally wide at its insertion (56.
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December 2024
Medicine for Older People, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury, GBR.
Accessory ribs are rare anatomical variations, typically cervical or lumbar, with intrathoracic accessory ribs being particularly uncommon. These anomalies are often asymptomatic but can cause issues like thoracic outlet syndrome. This case report describes a 36-year-old woman who was incidentally found to have an intrathoracic accessory rib on a chest X-ray.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Neurosurg Case Lessons
January 2025
Departments of Neurosurgery, NYU Langone Health, New York, New York.
Background: Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABCs) are slow-growing, expansile bone tumors most often observed in the long bones and lumbar and thoracic spine. Anterior column ABCs of the spine are rare, and few cases have described their surgical management, particularly for lesions with extension into the odontoid process and the bilateral C2 pedicles. In the present case, the authors describe a two-stage strategy for resection of a symptomatic 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInterdiscip Cardiovasc Thorac Surg
January 2025
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shizuoka General Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan.
Cervical aortic arch (CAA) is a rare malformation. Herein, we report a 58-year-old female patient diagnosed with left CAA with descending aortic aneurysm. Initially, the descending aorta replacement was planned via left rib-cross thoracotomy.
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