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There’s a mysterious nerve in the human body that takes the most inefficient route imaginable—and scientists can’t explain why

The human body is full of elegant designs that seem almost too perfect to be real. But once in a while, nature throws in a ...
BMJ

Femoral Nerve Block Intervention in Neck of Femur Fracture (FINOF): a randomised controlled trial

Objective Fractured neck of femur is a severely painful condition with significant mortality and morbidity. We investigated whether early and continuous use of femoral nerve block can improve pain on ...
SciELO

Radiographic anatomy of the proximal femur: femoral neck fracture vs. transtrochanteric fracture

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the correlation between radiographic parameters of the proximal femur with femoral neck fractures or transtrochanteric fractures. Adequate surgical treatment is paramount for ...
News on 6

New imaging technique helps protect nerves during head and neck surgery

Surgeons across the country are testing a glowing nerve imaging agent that could make head and neck surgery safer. Here’s how it works. A new surgical technique is helping doctors better protect ...
Indiatimes

Vinayakan gets discharged from the hospital: 'A nerve in my neck was injured,' says the 'Aadu 3' actor

Actor Vinayakan has been discharged from the hospital after suffering a serious neck nerve injury on the sets of 'Aadu 3' in Thiruvananthapuram. He revealed the injury could have led to permanent ...
SciELO

Clinical predictors of survival in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors of the head and neck: A cox regression and nomogram study

Objectives Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors (MPNST) are rapidly progressing Schwann cell neoplasms. This study aimed to develop a practical clinical nomogram that predicts prognosis in ...