The authors describe a female patient aged 46 years in whom a meningeal hernia developed in the sacral canal, probably after trauma in childhood but produced no neurological changes. After 40 years hernia of the nucleus pulposus developed at the L4-L5 level causing right-sided ischalgia and strong pains. After surgical treatment pains disappeared.
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Front Vet Sci
January 2025
Divison of Small Animal Surgery, Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Vetsuisse-Faculty, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Introduction: Sacroiliac luxation is a common traumatic feline injury, with the small size of the sacral body being a challenge for surgical stabilization. This study compared an innovative computer-guided drilling method with the conventional fluoroscopy-controlled freehand technique. Neuronavigation, using CT-based planning and real-time tracking, was evaluated against the freehand method for accuracy and time efficiency.
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January 2025
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Augusta University, Augusta, GA 30912, United States.
Fecal incontinence is a common condition that can significantly impact patients' quality of life. Obstetric anal sphincter injury and anorectal surgeries are common etiologies. Endoanal ultrasound and anorectal manometry are important diagnostic tools for evaluating patients.
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November 2024
Department of Colorectal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China.
Rationale: Retained rectal foreign bodies (RFBs) are unusual clinical presentations whose management is challenging for emergency physicians owing to variations in the object types, anorectal anatomy, sacral curvature, insertion times, and local contamination. Here, we present the diagnosis and treatment in 1 case of retained rectal foreign body.
Patient Concerns: A 62-year-old male presented to the emergency department with a cosmetic bottle inserted into the rectum while bathing.
Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol
December 2024
Surgery Department, Evidensia Dierenziekenhuis Hart van Brabant, Waalwijk, Brabant, The Netherlands.
Objective: To describe percutaneous fluoroscopy-guided placement of self-drilling, self-tapping, 3.0 mm cannulated headless compression screws (HCS) for surgical reduction of sacroiliac luxation (SIL) in cats, and to document clinical outcome.
Materials And Methods: Medical records of cats with SIL, managed by percutaneous fluoroscopy-guided placement of a 3.
Pak J Med Sci
December 2024
Prof. Dr. Asif Bashir, Department of Neurosurgery, Unit-I, Punjab Institute of Neurosciences, Lahore, Pakistan.
Aneurysmal bone cysts are locally invasive, benign lesions usually found in the spine or metaphysis of long bones. They can be primary (idiopathic) or secondary to other bone pathologies. Primary aneurysmal bone cyst usually occurs in the first two decades of life.
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