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The split flexor digitorum superficialis
(2008)
Variations of the muscles of the anterior forearm are common. We report the cadaveric findings of an unusual variant of flexor digitorum superficialis (FDS). The deep part of the FDS was found to be split and showed two ...
Lack of association of CASC8 rs1447295 with colorectal cancer in Iranian population: A multicenter case-control study
(2017)
Several studies reported the potential role of the rs1447295 polymorphism in susceptibility to cancer. This variant located in the cancer susceptibility candidate 8 (CASC8) is a long noncoding RNA (lnRNA) gene and does not ...
Evaluation of platelet-rich plasma gel potential in acceleration of wound healing duration in patients underwent pilonidal sinus surgery: A randomized controlled parallel clinical trial
(2017)
Objectives One of the most important surgical issues applied in the treatment of pilonidal sinus disease is wound healing. The aim of this study was to investigate the possible effect of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) gel on ...
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the mandible in the context of a traumatic Marjolin's ulcer
(2008)
We present a rare manifestation of a chronic mandibular wound with a traumatic diathesis. A 38-year-old male patient sought medical consultation because of painless swelling in the mandibular symphysis and mild paresthesia ...
Sinus augmentation using human mesenchymal stem cells loaded into a ?-tricalcium phosphate/hydroxyapatite scaffold
(2008)
Objective: Implant placement in the posterior maxilla may often be contraindicated because of insufficient bone volume and presence of the maxillary sinus. In these situations, sinus floor augmentation frequently has been ...
Effect of static magnetic fields on the osseointegration of immediately placed implants: A randomized controlled clinical trial
(2012)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of static magnetic fields (SMFs) on the implants immediately placed in fresh extraction sockets. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty patients who were in need of 20 fixed ...
Intrathoracic splenosis: A rare false-positive cause of somatostatin imaging in characterization of solitary pulmonary nodule
(2015)
Scanning using a somatostatin receptor analog such as 99mTc-EDDA/HYNIC-TOC has sensitivity and specificity similar to those of 18FDG-PET, which has high accuracy in the characterization of a solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN). ...
Intracranial meningioma at the site of a previous cranial penetrating trauma due to shrapnel
(2014)
Meningiomas are common and mostly benign intracranial tumors, which originate from arachnoid cells of the meninges, and account for approximately 25% of all primary intracranial tumors. Many external etiological factors ...
Simultaneous bilateral biceps tendon rupture: A case report with practical sonographic diagnosis
(2015)
Simultaneous bilateral complete tear of the biceps tendons is a rare clinical entity with challenging treatment approaches. Current diagnostic imaging of rupture of the biceps tendon has reverted to magnetic resonance ...
The Social Stigma Experience in Patients with Hepatitis B Infection: A Qualitative Study
(2017)
The social stigma in patients with hepatitis B virus infection has caused several complications for both the patients and the associated medical system. This study aimed at demonstrating the social stigma experienced by ...