Osteopetrosis (OP) is a rare hereditary disorder characterized by a dysfunction of the osteoclasts that impairs bone resorption, which together with the normal osteoblastic activity forms intense bone sclerosis with reduction ...

Osteopetrosis (OP) is a rare hereditary disorder characterized by a dysfunction of the osteoclasts that impairs bone resorption, which together with the normal osteoblastic activity forms intense bone sclerosis with reduction ...

The objective of this study was to examine, in panoramic profile radiographic images, the correlations between the curvatures of the spine and pelvic positioning. The images were selected from the database of the Instituto ...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to develop a methodology to optimize computed radiographic techniques to image the skull, chest, and pelvis of a standard patient. Methods: Optimization was performed by varying ...

The pelvis is the hip joint with the sacrum, and plays an important role in dampening impact as well as being a crucial structure in the kinematics of the lower limbs and trunk closed chain. Changes in the pelvis neutral ...

Spontaneous retroperitoneal hematoma is a rare condition. We report a 78 year-old man with progressive pain in his right thigh and hip lasting one week. The pain subsequently was associated with abdominal pain in the right ...

Introduction: Precise knowledge of the most frequent types of renal vascular anatomical variations, as well as the adequate clinical evaluation is of great importance during laparoscopic donor nephrectomy and during renal ...

As medidas dos diametros da pelve, obtidas diretamente sobre o filme radiografico, sao conhecidas como pelvimetria radiografica. Essa tecnica, que possibilita determinar o padrao pelvimetrico para cada raca, serve como ...