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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"SPINAL CANAL"”.
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Anatomical and Physiological Facts Essential in the Nursing Care of Patients with Pathology within the Spinal Canal
… with pathology involving structures within the spinal canal.</p> <p>Review of literature revealed increasing awareness, on the part of nurses and others, of the importance of the basic science to nursing care. Studies exploring the relationship between anatomical and physiological facts and …
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ΤΟ ΕΥΡΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΟΣΦΥΙΚΟΥ ΣΠΟΝΔΥΛΙΚΟΥ ΣΩΛΗΝΟΣ ΣΤΟΥΣ ΕΛΛΗΝΕΣ. ΜΕΤΡΗΣΕΙΣ ΔΙΑ ΤΗΣ Β-ΥΠΕΡΗΧΟΤΟΜΟΓΡΑΦΙΑΣ
… THE USE OF ULTRASOUND FOR THE MEASURE OF HUMAN SPINAL CANAL AND SECOND TO FIND STANDARD MEAN VALUES, IN HEALTHY HUMAN ADULTS IN GREEK POPULATION, AND MOST IMPORTANT TO DETERMINE THELOWEST NORMAL DIAMETRES FOR EACH LEVEL, OF THE LUMBAR SPINAL CANAL. TO THIS END WE USED 40 MALES AND 40 FEMALES OF …
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ΜΕΛΕΤΗ ΤΗΣ ΟΨΙΜΗΣ ΜΕΤΑΓΕΝΝΗΤΙΚΗΣ ΑΝΑΠΤΥΞΗΣ ΤΗΣ ΑΥΧΕΝΙΚΗΣ ΜΟΙΡΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΣΠΟΝΔΥΛΙΚΗΣ ΣΤΗΛΗΣ
… RELATION WITH AGE, 2) THE RATE OF GROWTH OF SPINAL CANAL HAS A POSITIVE RELATION WITH AGE, AS WITH THE RATE OF GROWTH OF VERTEBRAL BODY. 3) THE PERIOD OF TIME FROM 7 YEARS UNTIL THE ONSET OF PUBERTY IS DECISIVE FOR THE GROWTH OF VERTEBRAL BODIES AND SPINAL CANALS. 4) THE VERTEBRAL BODY GROWS …
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ΕΠΙΣΚΛΗΡΙΔΙΟΣ ΜΥΕΛΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΣΥΓΚΡΙΣΗ ΑΥΤΗΣ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΗΝ ΥΠΑΡΑΧΝΟΕΙΔΗ ΜΥΕΛΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΟΥΡΑΙΟ ΑΚΡΟ ΤΗΣ ΟΣΦΥΙΚΗΣ ΜΟΙΡΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΣΠΟΝΔΥΛΙΚΗΣ ΣΤΗΛΗΣ
… THE ANATOMY OF THE EPIDURAL SPACE AND THE SPINAL CANAL IS DESCRIBED AND REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE PATHOGENESIS OF DISK HERNIATIONS. THE CONTRAST MEDIA CURRENTLY IN USE, THEIR SUITABILITY AND ADVERSE REACTIONS ARE DISCUSSED. THE FINDINGS ON 44 PATIENTS INCLUDED IN THIS STUDY ARE PRESENTED. …
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Segmentation of nerve bundles and ganglia in spine MRI using particle filters
Automatic segmentation of spinal nerve bundles originating within the dural sac and exiting the spinal canal is important for diagnosis and surgical planning. The variability in intensity, contrast, shape and direction of nerves seen in high resolution myelographic MR images makes segmentation a …
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ΔΙΑΛΕΙΠΟΥΣΑ ΧΩΛΟΤΗΣ ΤΗΣ ΙΠΠΟΥΡΙΔΟΣ
… EQUINA OR ITS ROOTS WITHIN A NARROWED LUMBAR SPINAL CANAL. IT IS CHARACTERIZED MAINLY BY SENSORY SYMPTOMS RELATED TO EXERCISE OR TO CERTAIN BODY POSITIONS. PAIN IS USUALLY PRESENT IN CASES DUE TO LATERAL LUMBAR DISC PROTRUSION AND IN OTHER CASES IF PRESENT HAS PARAESTHETIC QUALITIES. TWO …
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A Critical Evaluation of Contrast (Pantopaque) Myelography
… patient as a whole, consisting of more than a spinal canal or a cardiovascular system. We forget that this patient may be able to tell us something, if questioned skillfully, that will reveal more than a score of mechanical methods and that keen observation with our own God-given senses, …
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Commissioning An Anthropomorphic Spine and Lung Phantom For Remote Dose Verification of Institutions Participating In Rtog 0631
… and consistent radiation administration in spinal radiosurgery clinical trials. This study assessed the phantom’s dosimetric and anatomic utility. The ‘spine phantom’ is a water filled thorax with anatomy encountered in spinal radiosurgery: target volume, vertebral column, spinal canal, …
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Endoscopic-Assisted Lumbosacral Foraminotomy in the Dog
… the foramen allowing enhanced visibility in the spinal canal during the procedure. The foramen can be surgically enlarged at the entry and middle zones using this technique. There is some reduction of the foraminal enlargement at 12-weeks post-operative. The clinical significance of this …
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Meningeal Fibrosis in the Axolotl Spinal Cord: Extracellular Matrix and Cellular Responses
Though mammalian spinal cord injury (SCI) has long been a topic of study, effective therapies that promote functional recovery are not yet available. The axolotl, Ambystoma mexicanum, is a valuable animal model in the investigation of spinal cord regeneration, as this urodele is able to achieve …
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Design and Development of a Traction Device for Semi-Automated Closed Cervical Spine Reduction Procedures
… which can cause severe compression to the spinal cord. This can lead to extreme adverse outcomes such as full body paralysis or loss of life. Treatment involves a closed reduction (CR) of the dislocated cervical facet joints and alignment of the spinal canal as the first step. This is the …
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A Developmental Pathway for Epithelial-to-Motoneuron Transformation in C. Elegans
… often line tubes. For example, in the developing spinal cord, basal processes of radial glial stem cells line the fluid-filled spinal canal. Notch/Delta signaling is implicated in the differentiation of these cells into motoneurons through control of their proliferative state. Down-regulation of …
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Biomechanical and Finite Element Analyses of Alternative Cements for use in Vertebral Kyphoplasty
… can include paraplegia from cement in the spinal canal and pulmonary embolisms due to cement migration [6, 7]. Lastly, PMMA is not bioactive and will not be reabsorbed, causing the cyotoxic cement to remain in the body permanently. Thus, alternative cements with similar mechanical strengths …