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OBJECTIVE
To estimate prevalence rates of discogenic, facet, and sacroiliac joint pain, and describe clinical features of chronic low back pain patients whose symptoms were initiated by motor vehicle collisions.
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Retrospective chart review.
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Academic spine center.
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Twenty-seven
Low back pain is very common, but the pathophysiology is poorly understood. We present a new hypothesis regarding the pathophysiology of common low back pain supported by our flexible endoscopic observations of the epidural cavity (epiduroscopy), anatomic dissection of embalmed and fresh cadavers,
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To present a rare case of the incidental discovery of two misplaced intrauterine devices in the same patient, and to discuss risk factors for uterine perforation and appropriate management.
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A 37-year-old woman complaining of chronic lower back pain presented with an X-ray of her
Trichomonads of the oral cavity were found in 9 of 60 investigated horses. Apart from dental tartar, the oral cavity showed no clinical signs in all positive horses. The clinical investigation of these horses additionally revealed colic in 4 and coughing in 4 horses as well as lumbago in 1 animal.
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The rupture of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm is a surgical emergency condition with a high rate of mortality before the patients arrive at hospital. The signs and symptoms of abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture into the retroperitoneal cavity are pulsatile mass, abdominal pain,
Our patient, a 77-year-old male, underwent a medical examination for lower back pain. A careful investigation revealed two large tumors both in his lung and nose. The diagnosis was well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma by biopsy in both sides. Radiation therapy(36 Gy)was performed on his nasal
We report on a rare case of desmoid tumor in a 40-year-old man with low back pain and cough. There was no history of previous surgery or trauma. MR imaging revealed a posterior mediastinal mass extending into the abdominal cavity.
A 68-year-old male visited Hospital A for treatment of epistaxis, his chief complaint. He was told that he had an easily-bleeding tumor in the nasal cavity. Based of biopsy, a diagnosis of amelanotic melanoma was made. Operation was performed for removal of the tumor. About 8 months after discharge,
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Ventriculus terminalis is the name given to a congenital disorder that consists in the appearance of a small oval ependymal cystic cavity in the conus medullaris. It is formed during embryogenesis as a result of the differentiation between the canalisation and regression of the spinal
BACKGROUND This study examined the effects of abdominal draw-in lumbar stabilization exercises (ADIM) with respiratory resistance on women ages 40-49 years with low back pain. MATERIAL AND METHODS Forty-four women ages 40-49 years were screened for participation and were randomly assigned to either
The desmoplastic small round cell tumor is infrequent.That mainly affects male youngsters and is normally located at the abdomino-pelvic cavity, being its clinic unspecific. The diagnosis is confirmed by the presence of a specific chromosomal translocation: t (11; 22), (p13; q12). As to its
The subphrenic space is defined as the area below the diaphragm and above the transverse colon. Most abscesses are due to direct subphrenic contamination associated with, surgery, local disease, or trauma, but the cause still remain undefined or unknown. It is a disease rarely diagnosed in primary
We report a rare case of ulcerative colitis (UC) associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in multiple organs, and with compressive fracture from osteoporosis after the administration of high-dose prednisolone and azathioprine. A
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To demonstrate a technique for robotically resecting a parasitic leiomyoma from the obturator fossa.
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Case report and a step-by-step video demonstration of resection of a symptomatic parasitic leiomyoma (Canadian Task Force classification III).
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Tertiary referral center in
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A retrospective study.
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate outcomes in patients with pyogenic spondylitis accompanied by iliopsoas abscess who were treated by percutaneous drainage combined with hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy.
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To the best of our knowledge, there