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Curr Sports Med Rep
January 2025
Nellis Family Medicine Residency Program, Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, NV.
Introduction: The management of urinary tract stones, particularly kidney allograft stones, presents unique challenges for kidney transplant recipients because of their prevalence and specific clinical considerations. Here, we describe a case in which percutaneous nephrolithotomy was successfully used to fragment a large kidney allograft stone ≥20 mm in size.
Case Presentation: A 57-year-old woman who underwent ureteroureterostomy post simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation presented with gross hematuria after 15 years.
Mymensingh Med J
January 2025
Dr Md Saidur Rahaman, Registrar, Department of Urology, Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH), Mymensingh, Bangladesh; E-mail:
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the gold standard treatment for large kidney stones. Recent advancements in endoscopic technology and operative techniques have significantly increased the success rate of PCNL while reducing associated complications and morbidity. A key development contributing to this progress is the introduction of various new lithotripter techniques, which facilitate rapid stone fragmentation and clearance.
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November 2024
Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas Health Science University, Wichita, KS 67202, USA.
Lateral epicondylitis impacts 1-3% of the population. It affects nearly half of all tennis players, primarily due to repetitive forearm muscle use leading to pain at the lateral elbow, particularly at the extensor carpi radialis brevis tendon. While conservative treatments resolve most cases, 4-11% of patients with persistent pain require surgery.
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November 2024
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama 641-8509, Japan.
Drug therapy for secondary lymphedema has not yet been established. Conventional oral and intravenous administration is difficult to administer in sufficient doses due to adverse events. Therefore, it is necessary to develop a transdermal delivery system that can deliver high concentrations of drugs to the edema area.
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