The purpose of this study was to demonstrate 1)the joint couple of foot-shank complex in the kendo motion and 2)the relationship between the kinematic values and the foot arch height. Seventeen experienced kendo athletes volunteered to participate in the study. We instructed the participants to perform three sets of kendo strike-thrust motion with the distance of 2.2m to the target. We obtained...

A single comprehensive marker-set was defined allowing the use of exactly the same gait cycles for both protocols. 10 healthy normal weight subjects (mean = 27 y, s = 5.8) were analyzed on two consecutive days M1 and M2. Landmark definition was done by the same physiotherapist for all subjects. A 12-camera Vicon MX40 system system collected data at 100 Hz. Five force plates were used to detect ...

INTRODUCTION Congenital jejunal stenosis and gastric duplication cysts are very rare congenital anomalies of the gastrointestinal tract in the newborn. We present a case of congenital membranous jejunal stenosis associated with gastric duplication cysts, which was diagnosed by ultrasonography. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of ultrasonographic diagnosis of congenital mem...

Jejunal diverticulosis is a rare condition seen in 1–2% of the population and asymptomatic 80% its patients. It can however rarely produce life-threatening complications such as perforation, bleeding, obstruction. Diagnosis often delayed patients causing high mortality. We report 79-year-old gentleman presenting with intestinal obstruction for 2 days peritoneal signs. CT revealed jejunal dilata...

is probable, judging from the frequency with which any description of it is omitted in books treating of diseases of females, and the scanty notices of it in others. Its rarity of occurrence must be the cause of this, as it is not a difficult affection to recognize when met with. It so happens, however, that I have, within the last few years, met with two cases of eversion of the bladder in wom...

Jejunal artery aneurysms are extremely rare; only 58 cases have been reported up to 2022. The high rupture rate necessitates a curative treatment. Only four of true jejunal treated with endovascular embolization were reported. We report case 75-year-old man aneurysm who was successfully embolization. located in the third branch. proximal and distal distance superior mesenteric first bifurcation...

Dystocia due to Schistosomus reflexus fetus in a Jersey crossbred cow complicated with uterine rupture and its successful management by eversion technique is reported.

A 74-year-old man suffered from jejunal perforation and adhesion to sigmoid colon due to adenocarcinoma associated with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) arising in a jejunal heterotopic pancreas. The jejunal lesion showed direct extension to the sigmoid colon, which was mistaken as sigmoid colon cancer by surgeons. Malignant transformation is a rare complication of a heterotopic p...