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S D Med
November 2024
Sanford Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Amyloidosis is a deadly systemic disease in which misfolded proteins accumulate in human tissue eventually leading to morbid dysfunction in multiple organ systems. The prognosis of untreated amyloidosis is poor. Orthopedic manifestations of amyloidosis include carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), trigger digit, distal biceps tendon rupture, rotator cuff disease, and lumbar spinal stenosis.
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January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, Liaoyang City Central Hospital, Liaoyang, China.
Purpose: To investigate the safety and efficacy of endovascular embolization combined with external drainage for poor-grade ruptured cerebral aneurysms and risk factors.
Materials And Methods: Forty-six patients with poor-grade ruptured cerebral aneurysms treated with endovascular embolization combined with decompressive craniectomy and drainage were retrospectively enrolled.
Results: Coil embolization alone was performed in 29 (63.
J Cardiothorac Surg
January 2025
Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Northwest, Fayetteville, USA.
Introduction: The rarest form of renal ectopia, the thoracic kidney, has been documented in only about 200 cases worldwide. There are four recognized causes of congenital thoracic renal ectopia: renal ectopia with an intact diaphragm, diaphragmatic eventration, diaphragmatic hernia, and traumatic diaphragmatic rupture. This condition often presents as an incidental finding in asymptomatic patients.
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January 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, No.107, West Culture Road, Lixia District, Jinan City, Shandong Province, 250000, China.
Background: Purulent meningitis (PM) is a commonly encountered infectious condition in newborns, which unfortunately can result in infant mortality. Newborns with PM often present nonspecific symptoms. The success of lumbar puncture, an invasive test, relies on the operator's expertise.
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July 2025
XuZhou Clinical School of Xuzhou Medical University, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, XuZhou Central Hospital, XuZhou Central Hospital Affiliated to Medical School of Southeast University, The Xuzhou School of Clinical Medicine of Nanjing Medical University, XuZhou Central Hospital Affiliated to Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, 221009, China.
Purpose: To investigate the clinical feasibility, efficacy and safety of a suture technique combining annulus fibrosus with posterior longitudinal ligament under full endoscopy in patients with lumbar disc herniation.
Methods: Retrospective case-control study. A total of 412 patients with lumbar disc herniation treated in our hospital from January 2020 to November 2022 were enrolled and analyzed.
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