Stab injuries and missile injuries are still rare causes of upper limb ischemia in central London, and no proximal upper limb injuries in this series required a median sternotomy. Most deaths in ...

The preferred imaging test for patients with suspected upper extremity DVT is compression ultrasonography, although overlying bony structures often hinder visualization of the proximal subclavian ...

Compression ultrasonography reveals a patent left distal subclavian vein, but there is an abnormal Doppler-flow pattern suggestive of a more proximal thrombosis. How should this case be further ...

Assessing upper-limb function in pediatric patients with ... whereas those with SMA or DMD first show weakness in proximal muscles. Patients with CMT rarely lose the ability to walk, but those ...

This is probably the best known site of neuropathy in the upper extremity. A neuropathy may ... nerve is subject to entrapment in the proximal portion of the forearm immediately distal to the ...

Four years later, proximal upper extremity muscles became involved, at which time she was diagnosed with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy. At evaluation during the 12th year of illness, she had ...

Having a proximal upper limb amputation between the wrist and elbow, for example, was significantly associated with a 17.9-fold increased risk for kidney failure, whereas amputation below the ...

Auxilium Biotechnologies has enrolled the first patient in a pivotal trial for its NeuroSpan Bridge implant for nerve ...

In addition, proximal focal femoral deficiency (PFFD) may be associated with other lower limb abnormalities ... can be made to correct the abnormalities of the hip joint and the upper femur. Combined ...