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The aim of this study is to analyse the efficacy of using a combined infiltration between a popliteal artery and knee cap (IPACK) anaesthetic block and a selective saphenous nerve block compared to local infiltration with anaesthetic in knee replacement surgery. A retrospective observational study was conducted. A total of 312 patients who underwent primary total knee arthroplasty in our hospital between January 2019 and December 2022 were reviewed.

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Color doppler ultrasound for the assessment of palatal fibromucosa thickness and the trajectory of the greater palatine artery: A pilot study.

J Clin Exp Dent

July 2022

MD, DDS, MS, PhD, EBOS, OMFS. Chairman and Professor of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, School of Dentistry, Uni¬versity of Barcelona. Director of the Master Degree Program in Oral Surgery and Implantology (EFHRE International University / FUCSO). Coordinator/Researcher of the IDIBELL Institute. Head of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology Department, Teknon Medical Center, Barcelona, Spain.

Background: The primary objective of this study was to determine the position and course of the greater palatine artery using color doppler ultrasound. The secondary objective was to determine the thickness of the palatine fibromucosa.

Material And Methods: A pilot case series study was performed in a private clinic during February 2020.

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Structured bone marrow report as an assessment tool in patients with hematopoietic disorders.

Quant Imaging Med Surg

July 2022

Spanish Foundation for Gaucher Disease and other Lysosomal Disorders (FEETEG), Zaragoza, Spain.

Background: There are multiple hematological and other entities (metastases, infections) that can affect the bone marrow (BM). The gold standard imaging technique for BM examination is magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Technological advances have made it possible to digitalize image files and create applications that help to produce higher quality structured reports, facilitating the analysis of data and unifying the criteria collected, making it possible to fill an existing gap.

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Study Design: Modic changes [vertebral endplate spinal changes (VESC)] have been related to degenerative disk disease, and in past decades it was thought that their presence justified the surgical treatment, in particular spinal fusion.

Objective: The aim of the present study is to investigate its prevalence and features in a population of young workers suffering from low back pain, and explore the eventual relationship with the treatment applied in each case.

Background Data: We conducted a retrospectively review of 450 magnetic resonance images from our hospital, in patients with low back pain or sciatica and age below 40.

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