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External oblique muscle
The external oblique muscle is one of the muscles that forms the anterior abdominal wall. Its free inferior border forms the inguinal ligament, and its aponeurotic part contributes to the anterior wall of the inguinal canal.
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origin: outer surface of the shaft of the lower eight ribs 3...
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Cutaneous lymphoma
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04 Nov 2015
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Nuclear medicine
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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Congenital diaphragmatic herniation (CDH) accounts for a small proportion of all diaphragmatic herniae. However, it is one of the most common non-cardiac fetal intrathoracic anomalies.
Epidemiology
Congenital diaphragmatic hernias are seen in 1 of every 2000-4000 live births. 84% are left-side...
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Perinephric stranding
Perinephric stranding refers to the appearance of oedema within the fat of the perirenal space on CT or MRI. While a degree of symmetric bilateral perinephric stranding is common, particularly in the elderly, asymmetric or unilateral perinephric stranding is an important sign of renal inflammati...
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Dorsal defect of the patella with cartilage involvement and bone marrow oedema
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27 Apr 2022
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Primary peritoneal epithelioid mesothelioma
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09 Oct 2014
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Pilocytic astrocytoma
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04 Feb 2018
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Colocutaneous fistula
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06 Nov 2017
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Retropharyngeal abscess
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Lemierre syndrome
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Northern exposure sign (sigmoid volvulus)
The northern exposure sign has been described as a high specificity sign in sigmoid volvulus. On a supine abdominal radiograph, the apex of the sigmoid volvulus is seen above (cranial to) the transverse colon.
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Bulbar urethral stricture
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02 Feb 2023
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The crisscross sign
The crisscross sign is a fetal ultrasound sign that describes the normal relationship between the ventricular outflows tracts of the fetal heart. The left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT); represented by the take-off of the aorta (Ao) from the left ventricle, is perpendicular (90o) to the right ...
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Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate
Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) is a minimally invasive treatment for an enlarged prostate usually performed for benign prostatic hyperplasia.
The procedure uses a laser to remove tissue that is obstructing urine flow through the prostate. A separate instrument is then used t...
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Wooden foreign body in hand
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04 Aug 2022
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Dystopic os odontoideum with atlantoaxial subluxation
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30 Nov 2021
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AP Meary's angle
AP Meary's angle or AP talus-first metatarsal angle is used to assess for midfoot abduction/adduction in pes planus and pes cavus to assist with pre-operative planning 1.
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On a weight-bearing AP foot radiograph, a line is drawn down the longitudinal axis of the first metatarsal to ...
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bartholin gland abscess
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Tension pneumothorax
Tension pneumothoraces occur when intrapleural air accumulates progressively with haemodynamic compromise 10. It is a life-threatening occurrence requiring both rapid recognition and prompt treatment to avoid a cardiorespiratory arrest.
For a general discussion, refer to the pneumothorax articl...