Five or more proximal anchors and including upper end vertebra protects against reoperation in distraction-based growing rods.
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DOI: 10.1007/s43390-020-00064-x
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective multi-center enrollment. OBJECTIVE To examine the impact of patient and surgical factors on proximal complication and revision rates of early onset scoliosis patients using a multicenter database. Proximal anchor pullout and junctional… read more here.
Keywords: proximal anchors; growing rods; anchor; upper end ... See more keywords
Endoscopic extraction of a chopstick impacted in the gastric antrum.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-111716
Abstract: A 36-year-old woman was referred for moderate epigastric pain following intentional ingestion of a 26-cm chopstick; this was attributed to a family disturbance 7 days earlier. As there were no systemic symptoms of peritonitis or… read more here.
Keywords: impacted gastric; end; upper end; chopstick ... See more keywords