Data Trace Editor – See: Pillar View – Discussion: – demonstrates primarily neural foramina, pedicles, articular masses, apophyseal joints, & relative relationship at lamina; – oblique views show the pedicle in profile, and also allows assesment of the intervertebral foramina (and osteophytes encroaching along their margins); – Technique: – routine oblique … Read more
– origin: the apex of the spine process of the axis; – insertion: the inferior and dorsal part of the transverse process of the atlas; – action: rotates the atlas, turning the face toward the same side; – nerve supply: a branch of the dorsal primary division of the suboccipital nerve; – synergists: Longissimus Capitis, Rectus Capitis Posterior … Read more
– origin: the superior surface of the transverse process of the atlas; – insertion: the occipital bone, between the superior and inferior nuchal lines, lateral of the Semispinalis capitis ; – action: extension and lateral flexion of the head at the neck; – nerve supply: branch of the dorsal primary division of the suboccipital nerve; … Read more
– See: – Erb’s Palsy – Lower Root Injury: (Klumpke) – Shoulder in brachial plexus injuries: – Traumatic Brachial Plexus Palsy in Children – Discussion: – incidence of brachial plexus birth palsy is approx two / 1,000 births; – … Read more
– Avulsion Fracture – Comminuted Fractures – Distal Olecranon Fracture: – Fracture Dislocations – Oblique Fractures – Surgical Approach: – Transverse Fractures – Discussion: – results from indirect forces (hyperextension) – frx begins at midpoint of trochlear notch and extends distally to enter semilunar notch; – amount of frx … Read more
– Frx Malrotation: – tend to shorten & rotate rather than angulate; – may telescope because of proximal pull of extrinsic muscles; – effect of malrotation: – if 5 deg of malrotation is accepted, then displacement will override 10 mm; – Frx Shortening: … Read more
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– See: – Epiphyseal Artery – Metaphyseal Artery – Periosteal Artery – Discussion: – nutrient artery enters into the diaphysis of long bones through an oblique canal; – direction of canal is determined by relative amount of growth that has occurred at … Read more
– Caloric Requirements – Composition of Elemental Diets – Enteral Formulas and Tube Feedings – Lipids Requirements – Pediatric Nutrition – Protein Requirements & Nitrogen Balance: – arginine – glutamine – Total Parental Nutrition Changes in Diet and … Read more
– for the treatment of Candida infections (thrush, vaginitis), Cutaneous Candidiasis, Intestinal Candidiasis; – Adult:thrush: 400,000–600,000 units PO “swish and swallow” qid (100,000 Units/ml); – Not absorbed orally, therefore, not effective for systemic infections; – For cutaneous or mucocutaneous candidiasis: apply cream, powder or ointment to affected area bid/tid (100,000 Units/gm); – for Intestinal Candidiasis: 1-2 … Read more