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Rehabilitacion (Madr)
October 2021
Servicio de Medicina Física y Rehabilitación, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario de A Coruña, A Coruña, Galicia, España.
Chronic or recalcitrant plantar fasciitis is a cause of persistent plantar pain. These cases are usually resistant to conventional treatments consisting of exercises, orthoses, shock waves and infiltrations and require a surgical approach. Proximal medial gastrocnemius release is a surgical option that provides satisfactory results, but is not free of complications, which include injuries and nerve entrapment.
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July 2011
Service de rheumatologie, Hopital Charles Nicolle, Tunis, Tunisie.
Background: Cervicobrachial neuralgia (CBN) is frequent in out patient clinic as well in general medicine as in rheumatology. Even though cervical disc degeneration and osteophytosis constitute the most frequent etiology of such a trouble, the practitioner must be aware of much more serious underlying cause.
Aim: To investigate the epidemiology, clinical features, aetiologies and paraclinical characteristics of uncommon CBN.
Vascular
March 2009
Department of Vascular Surgery, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
Hypothenar hammer syndrome (HHS) is a rather rare condition and is a term used to describe an aneurysm or thrombosis of the ulnar artery. It is considered an occupational or recreational injury and is usually a result of a repetitive trauma to the hypothenar region where the unique anatomy of the Guyon canal allows arterial injury. HHS is one of the less common causes of symptomatic ischemia of the upper extremity.
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June 2006
Chirurgien Maxillo-facial, CHU-YO.
The opportinistics complaints of the AIDS occur all along the episode of the infection and depend on the individual's body immunity and on the existence or no of an anti-retroviral treatment. The buccal appearences on the face are relatively frequent. They are dominated by the buccal mycosis, the lymphatic ganglion's complaints, the inflammation of gums and buccal mucous, and the tooth decay in our context.
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December 2005
Service de Chirurgie Thoracique et Cardiovasculaire EPS Habib Bourguiba Sfax, Tunisie.
Introduction: Lymphocele of the thoracic duct is a rare pathological entity occurring as a consequence of deterioration and cystic dilation wall of this vessel. It may be of congenital or degenerative origin.
Observation: We report the case of a 47 year old patient, operated on for a symptomatic cyst localised by CT scan to the inferoposterior mediastinum.
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