Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) is a vascular lymphatic malformation underlying with bony and soft tissue hypertrophy. It is a rare condition presenting in 1 out of 10 000 people. The growth disturbance due to KTS is more commonly unilateral (85%) than bilateral (12.5%), and most rarely crossed-bilateral (2.5%). A man in his 40s presented to our hospital with a complaint of lower limb discomfo...

OBJECTIVE The authors report the clinical, radiological, and surgicalfindings ofpatients with craniocervical junction tumors surgically treated in the institution over the last 8 years. MATERIAL AND METHOD A retrospective study was performed. Clinical, radiological, and operative data were evaluated, and follow-up information was obtained from outpatient examinations, and telephone interviews...

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UNLABELLED ADMISSION: Emdogain is the only one biomaterial using biomicra effect which is practiced in periodontal surgery. PURPOSE The purpose of the study was a clinical and radiological assessment of bone loss treatment using Emdogain. MATERIAL AND METHODS There were 19 persons examined (11 women and 8 men) which have bone loss treated. Initial and monitoring examination after 10 months ...

Health physicists and knowledgeable clinicians have the responsibility to counsel women of reproductive age about the reproductive risks of ionizing radiation exposure before conception or during pregnancy. It is important to realize that lay individuals have many misconceptions about the reproductive risks of ionizing radiation. Many patients who have already had or will undergo some type of r...

Impacted morcellised bone allograft and a Charnley stem was used to revise 59 loose femoral components in 57 consecutive patients. Femoral bone loss was rated as Endo-Klinik grade 2 in nine patients, grade 3 in 41, and grade 4 in nine. The immediate postoperative radiographs and those taken at the most recent follow-up were compared for radiolucencies, subsidence and incorporation of the graft....

BACKGROUND Chronic instability of the acromiocavicular joint is relatively common and normally occurs following a fall onto the point of the shoulder. Reconstruction of the joint [Weaver-Dunn procedure] using the coracoacromial ligament is often required in service personnel, and a number of methods to augment this repair have been used. Many of these operative methods require a second operatio...

In general, effective dose values for similar interventional vascular radiology (IVR) procedures are different. This is due to problems with the classification of radiological procedures, which make comparisons difficult. Patient size, examination technique and clinical condition as well as the skill of the medical radiologists also affect effective dose. Currently, there is a broad agreement o...

Background: Arachnoid cysts are fluid-filled sacs that occur on the arachnoid membrane covers brain. In most of cases these asymptomatic and do not require any treatment. Only symptomatic Objectives: The objective this study was to see results microsurgical treatment intracranial cyst. Methods: This retrospective cross sectional carried out in Department Neurosurgery, National Institute Neurosc...

The celiac trunk is a main splanchnic artery that supplies the intra-abdominal organs of upper gastrointestinal system. Anatomic variations are encountered in 10% population, but can pose challenges to many surgical and interventional procedures. We present here case hexafurcation discovered preoperatively after image staging for gastric cancer. branches were: left right inferior phrenic artery...