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Pelvis13

• They then assessed the procedures in three anatomic areas like head and neck, chest, and abdomen and pelvis. (healthjockey.com)
• CT is also unique in that it can provide detailed information of nearly every organ in the upper abdomen and pelvis in one quick examination. (imaginis.com)
• If the chest is to be studied, images are obtained in the arterial phase of contrast enhancement, followed by a pause sufficiently long to image the abdomen and pelvis in the late arterial or early portal venous phase. (radiologykey.com)
• Anatomic regions included the brain (N=26) , cervical spine (N=2) , lumbar spine (N=1) , cardiac (N=2) , abdomen (N=1), abdomen and pelvis (N=1) and pelvis (N=1). (ima.org.il)
• Pretreatment, 48 women underwent contrast-enhanced CT (abdomen/pelvis and/or chest) alone, 28 received CT followed by PET, 6 received PET and MRI, 4 received CT and MRI, 1 received PET only, and 6 underwent all three tests. (cancernetwork.com)
• The symmetrical kidneys were in the left and right cranial quadrant of the abdomen and the cortical, medullary and renal pelvis regions were recognized and in all sections. (biomedcentral.com)
• In stress incontinence , increased pressure in the abdomen momentarily puts physical stress on the pelvis, resulting in urine loss. (ucsfhealth.org)
• An abdominal hernia is an abnormal protrusion of the abdominal contents through a weakness or defect of the abdominal wall Abdominal wall The outer margins of the abdomen, extending from the osteocartilaginous thoracic cage to the pelvis. (lecturio.com)
• Acquired hernias are due to loss of the mechanical integrity of the abdominal wall Abdominal wall The outer margins of the abdomen, extending from the osteocartilaginous thoracic cage to the pelvis. (lecturio.com)
• Primary: A genetic component causes weakness of the abdominal wall Abdominal wall The outer margins of the abdomen, extending from the osteocartilaginous thoracic cage to the pelvis. (lecturio.com)
• Incisional: damage to abdominal wall Abdominal wall The outer margins of the abdomen, extending from the osteocartilaginous thoracic cage to the pelvis. (lecturio.com)
• Lectures will cover the forelimb, hindlimb and pelvis, vertebral column, the skull, thorax and abdomen in dogs and cats. (sgu.edu)
• This cavity extends from the diaphragm in the upper abdomen down into the pelvis. (nehcacademy.com)

Landmarks2

• Anatomic landmarks, such as the midline linea alba approach, were traditionally used as reference points for needle insertion. (wikipedia.org)
• The abdominal wall has few anatomic landmarks. (medscape.com)

Regions6

• These spiral CT scanners can now image entire anatomic regions like the lungs in a quick 20 to 30 second breath hold. (imaginis.com)
• The anatomy of the regions and planes of the abdomen is composed of many layers with varying blood supply and innervation. (medscape.com)
• The abdomen has been bisected, trisected, and even divided into as many as 9 separate regions. (medscape.com)
• The most common and widely accepted system for identification of the various regions of the abdomen is the simple division of the abdomen into 4 quadrants by a vertical and horizontal line bisecting the umbilicus and forming the right and left upper and lower quadrants (see the image below). (medscape.com)
• The 6 lectures cover the anatomic regions of small animals that will be discussed in the labs that follow. (sgu.edu)
• The abdomen houses various organs and is divided into several regions for descriptive purposes. (nehcacademy.com)

Fetal abdomen3

• This 1-hour Virtual Speaker-Led Training course is designed to provide customers the knowledge to perform sonographic evaluation of the fetal abdomen. (philips.com)
• Program topics include the indications, technique and sonographic anatomy of the fetal abdomen. (philips.com)
• PRUV can be seen in the transverse plain imaging of fetal abdomen in the routine fetal screening. (perinataljournal.com)

Cranial abdomen4

• Falciform excision is elective, however visualization and surgery, especially of the cranial abdomen is enhanced. (dvm360.com)
• The liver had homogeneous texture and was in the cranial abdomen under the rib cage. (biomedcentral.com)
• The spleen was identified in the left cranial abdomen following the greater curvature of the stomach. (biomedcentral.com)
• The stomach was in the cranial abdomen, limited cranially by the liver and caudo-laterally by the spleen. (biomedcentral.com)

Thorax and abdomen1

• Many authors have affirmed that the approach to maxillofacial traumatism should include: treatment of the facial bone fractures, dento-alveolar trauma and soft tissue lesions, as well as head and neck injuries and those associated with the thorax and abdomen 9 . (bvsalud.org)

Chest3

• MR , ultrasound and digital x-ray fluoroscopy have all made significant improvements in their ability to image the chest, lungs and abdomen. (imaginis.com)
• However, spiral CT has kept computed tomography as the primary digital technique for imaging the chest, lungs, abdomen and bones due to its ability to combine fast data acquisition and high resolution in the same study. (imaginis.com)
• If there is clinical or radiographic evidence of thoracic injury, the chest should be imaged with the abdomen in a single acquisition. (radiologykey.com)

Physiologic2

• When indicated, megabowel can be managed surgically in an elective setting based on anatomic findings and physiologic studies. (unboundmedicine.com)
• Injury severity characteristics included anatomic and physiologic measures of injury severity, namely ISS and Revised Trauma Score (RTS), respectively. (smj.org.sg)

Thoracic1

• Subsequent labs will include and interactive exploration of imaging of the small animal abdomen, thorax, thoracic limb, pelvic limb, vertebral column and skull. (sgu.edu)

Acute abdomen5

• A 25-year-old male with lifelong constipation presented to the emergency department with an acute abdomen. (unboundmedicine.com)
• AU - Lundy,Jonathan B, AU - Gadacz,Thomas R, PY - 2006/5/23/pubmed PY - 2006/8/5/medline PY - 2006/5/23/entrez SP - 525 EP - 7 JF - Southern medical journal JO - South Med J VL - 99 IS - 5 N2 - A 25-year-old male with lifelong constipation presented to the emergency department with an acute abdomen. (unboundmedicine.com)
• They usually present as acute abdomen. (bvsalud.org)
• These patients none the less present with other causes of acute abdomen like others without hemoglobinopathy. (bvsalud.org)
• Six cases of surgical acute abdomen in sickle cell disease patients treated in the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) are presented. (bvsalud.org)

Peritoneal cavity2

• The peritoneal cavity is a complex structure located within the abdomen, surrounded and protected by the abdominal wall. (nehcacademy.com)
• Dr. Anton Titov, MD. Colon cancer, gastric cancer, ovarian cancer spread in the abdomen and peritoneal cavity. (diagnosticdetectives.com)

Malignant1

• The nerve impulses relayed from the internal organs to the brain aren't well-localized, so abdominal pain can stem from anatomic, metabolic, malignant, infectious or toxic processes that originate anywhere within the abdomen or even elsewhere in the body. (livestrong.com)

Aorta3

• Several important blood vessels pass through the abdomen, including the aorta, which is the main artery from the heart. (livestrong.com)
• Anatomic textbook descriptions imply that there is little variability in the relationships of the left renal vein, abdominal aorta, and left renal artery. (elsevierpure.com)
• These data validate the assumption that the left renal vein is a reliable anatomic landmark for locating the left renal artery and juxtarenal aorta in cases where anomalous vascular anatomy or previous retroperitoneal dissection are not present. (elsevierpure.com)

Quadrants2

• In a quadrant approach the abdomen is divided into 4 quadrants and structures located in each area explored. (dvm360.com)
• Division of the abdomen into 4 quadrants. (medscape.com)

Tumor4

• For some sites CTV was modified to account for anatomic barriers to tumor spread. (pedsoncologyeducation.com)
• For an intraabdominalprimary tumor, if there was a risk of peritoneal dissemination, the CTV was the whole abdomen. (pedsoncologyeducation.com)
• GTVT (primary tumor) + GTVN (involved nodes): delineated on planning CT, taking all clinical, endoscopic, and radiological information (CT thorax/abdomen, PET/CT) into account. (cancercentrum.se)
• CTVT (primary tumor) = GTVT + 3 cm cranio-caudal and 1 cm radial margin, with corrections for natural anatomic boundaries (such as the heart, lungs, skeletal structures, kidneys, and liver). (cancercentrum.se)

Lung2

• Instead of acquiring a stack of individual slices which may be misaligned due to slight patient motion or breathing (and lung/abdomen motion) in between each slice acquisition, spiral CT acquires a volume of data with the patient anatomy all in one position. (imaginis.com)
• the anatomic right atrium is on the same side as the eparterial bronchus and trilobed lung. (uab.edu)

Variations1

• Cette étude a mis en évidence les variations au niveau de la naissance de l'artère cystique et de sa localisation par rapport aux voies biliaires chez 106 sujets soudanais et a comparé ces variations entre les sexes et les races. (who.int)

Ultrasound4

• Ultrasound diagnostic capabilities are not present in all practices and are operator sensitive therefore the principles for surgical exploration of the abdomen continue to be important. (dvm360.com)
• Ultrasound examination of the abdomen of coatis may be accomplished by following the recommendations for dogs and cats. (biomedcentral.com)
• Abdominal ultrasound has the advantage over radiography in its ability to see small structures like adrenal glands and evaluate the abdomen in the presence of peritoneal effusion. (vin.com)
• Due to their small size, a good anatomic understanding of where the adrenal glands are located is crucial for adrenal gland identification with ultrasound. (vin.com)

Renal1

• To determine the validity of using the left renal vein as an anatomic landmark, the renal vessels of 57 postmortem subjects were examined. (elsevierpure.com)

Findings1

• For the 34 women who had CT followed by PET, no anatomic findings were identified by CT that were not also detected by PET. (cancernetwork.com)

Thighs3

• Early 60s woman 4 months status post liposuction sculpting of the abdomen and flanks, as well as, her inner thighs. (drheathcharvet.com)
• She has improved contour of her abdomen, waist and thighs with a natural but fuller breast appearance. (drheathcharvet.com)
• Early 60s woman 4 months s/p liposuction of the abdomen and flanks and thighs with breast lift and fat transfer to the breast (270cc per side). (drheathcharvet.com)

Transverse1

• For duodenal artresia, a paramedian or transverse incision is made in the upper abdomen. (surenapps.com)

Surgical2

• Surgical exploration of the abdomen is performed for diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic purposes. (dvm360.com)
• thus, a firm understanding of these layers, their blood supply, and their innervation is essential to surgical management of the abdomen. (medscape.com)

Clinical1

• Further, in some clinical situations, the abdomen cannot be closed due to the visceral edema, the inability to control the compelling source of infection or the necessity to re-explore (as a "planned second-look" laparotomy) or complete previously initiated damage control procedures or in cases of abdominal wall disruption. (uni-frankfurt.de)

Exploration3

• Large splenic or hepatic tumors may have to be treated initially to permit adequate exploration of the abdomen. (dvm360.com)
• Some surgeons routinely exteriorize the spleen and protect it with laparotomy pads which ease exploration of the remainder of the abdomen. (dvm360.com)
• Exploration of the abdomen is performed in a systematic fashion either by a systems or anatomic 'quadrant' approach. (dvm360.com)

Muscles1

• The zone of apposition has anatomic importance because it is controlled by the abdomen and oblique muscles and directs diaphragmatic tension. (posturalrestoration.com)

Cage1

• The diaphragm's mechanical action and respiratory advantage depends on its relationship and anatomic arrangement with the rib cage 8,16 . (posturalrestoration.com)

Routine1

• The abdomen is closed in a routine fashion. (surenapps.com)

Peritoneum1

• This often occurs with appendicitis, which can cause vague pains around the navel until the peritoneum overlying the appendix in the lower right abdomen becomes inflamed. (livestrong.com)

Adequate1

• The laparoscope is often reinserted after closure of the vaginal cuff to inspect the abdomen and vaginal cuff for adequate hemostasis at the end of the procedure. (medscape.com)

Upper1

• Patient A, a healthy pregnant woman (estimated 37 weeks' detection of MPXV and implementation of public health action gestation) was evaluated for labor and was noted to have a in previous travel-associated cases as well as during the current pruritic erythematous rash on her arms, abdomen, upper back, outbreak ( 4 - 7 ). (cdc.gov)

Acquisition1

• This photo simulates the path that the x-ray beam makes as spiral CT data acquisition of the abdomen is being made. (imaginis.com)

Head1

• The patient is positioned in the bed with the head elevated at 45-60 degrees to allow fluid to accumulate in lower abdomen. (wikipedia.org)

Combine1

• The authors will combine these data with echocardiographic human anatomic data, police-provided dart landing distribution data, and a finite element method (FEM) model of current density in the human torso to yield a probability of a Taser causing VF in a human. (ojp.gov)

Area3

• After cleaning the side of the abdomen with an antiseptic solution, the physician numbs a small area of skin and inserts a large-bore needle with a plastic sheath 2 to 5 cm (1 to 2 in) in length to reach the peritoneal (ascitic) fluid. (wikipedia.org)
• Similarly, fat can be removed, or volume added to almost any anatomic area. (drnimaplasticsurgery.com)
• The abdomen is open through an appropriate incision related to the anatomic area that is obstructed. (surenapps.com)

Region2

• A majority of hernias are groin Groin The external junctural region between the lower part of the abdomen and the thigh. (lecturio.com)
• For each anatomic region, students will explore the topics of patient positioning, normal radiographic anatomy, image quality and comparative anatomy. (sgu.edu)

Location2

• There are multiple types of hernias based on the anatomic location and the underlying pathophysiology. (lecturio.com)
• Her anatomic nipple location has been restored, too. (drheathcharvet.com)

Data1

• Fusion imaging of anatomic data is proven extremely useful for diagnosis and treatment in radiology, neurology, oncology, and cardiology. (imgsol.us)

Skin1

• We do not skin the whole inside of the abdomen. (diagnosticdetectives.com)

Made1

• The anatomic planes of the abdominal wall are made up of multiple muscular and fascial layers that interdigitate and unite to form a sturdy, protective musculofascial layer that protects the visceral organs and provides strength and stability to the body's trunk. (medscape.com)

Natural1

• CTVN (involved nodes) = GTVN + 0.5 cm in all directions, with corrections for natural anatomic boundaries. (cancercentrum.se)

Open1

• The open abdomen in trauma and non-trauma patients has been proposed to be effective in preventing or treating deranged physiology in patients with severe injuries or critical illness when no other perceived options exist. (uni-frankfurt.de)

Includes1

• in anatomic terms includes only the opening between the lips ( rima oris ) into the vestibule of the oral cavity. (veteriankey.com)