Items tagged “variant”
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Persistent metopic suture
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10 Mar 2014
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Os subfibulare
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11 Mar 2014
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Septal aperture
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13 Mar 2014
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Left minor fissure
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11 Mar 2014
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Left minor fissure
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11 Mar 2014
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Bilateral atlanto-occipital assimilation
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25 Mar 2014
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Atlanto-occipital assimilation
Atlanto-occipital assimilation is the fusion of the atlas (C1) to the occiput and is one of the transitional vertebrae.
Epidemiology
Atlanto-occipital assimilation occurs in approximately 0.5% (range 0.08-3%) of the population 2-5. It is thought to affect males and females equally.
Associati...
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Episternal ossicles
Published
30 Mar 2014
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Septal aperture
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31 Mar 2014
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Olecranon foramen
An olecranon foramen, also known as septal aperture or supratrochlear foramen, is a common normal anatomical variant of the distal humerus.
Epidemiology
There is a wide variation of incidence, occurring between 5% to 50% of the population depending on ethnicity, being more common in individua...
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Traumatic bowel and mesenteric injuries
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05 Apr 2014
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Uterus didelphys
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27 Apr 2014
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Sprengel deformity
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22 Sep 2014
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Supernumerary teeth
Supernumerary teeth (hyperdontia) are teeth additional to the standard primary or permanent dentition.
Terminology
The term supplemental tooth may be used when the supernumerary tooth resembles its associated normal tooth and the term peridens may be used for an ectopically erupted (e.g. bucca...
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Hypodontia
Hypodontia, also known as oligodontia or adontia, refers to the developmental failure of one or more teeth, excluding the third molars.
Terminology
The phenomenon of non-development of teeth has been described using several terms including 'hypodontia', 'oligodontia' and 'adontia'. The descrip...
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Patella cubiti
Patella cubiti, also known as os sesamoideum tricipitale is a very rare anomaly of the elbow, presenting as a sesamoid within the distal triceps brachii tendon. Its exact etiology is unknown with congenital, developmental and post-traumatic theories postulated 1.
Clinical presentation
May be ...
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Gastric diverticulum
Gastric diverticula are sac-like projections that usually originate from the gastric fundus, most commonly on the posterior surface. They are the least common of the gastrointestinal diverticula.
Epidemiology
Gastric diverticula are rare and commonly detected incidentally. The incidence varie...
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Esophageal bronchus
Esophageal bronchus, a.k.a. communicating bronchopulmonary foregut malformation, refers to the rare occurrence where a bronchus arises directly from the esophagus.
Epidemiology
It is more common in females with a M:F of 1:2 2.
Gross anatomy
Esophageal bronchi may be the main bronchus, which...
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Duplicated distal phalanx of great toe
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19 Aug 2014
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Vertebral artery partial duplication
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29 Aug 2014
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