Hospital length of stay, hospital costs, and opioid use were reduced among patients who underwent cryoablation during ...

The intercostal muscles are thin muscles that attach between the ribs. During breathing, the external intercostals elevate the ribs while the internal intercostals depress the ribs and decrease the ...

NTwoRE included those sourcing donor nerves from or entirely occurring outside of the plexus without exploring the root of the brachial plexus, such as intercostal nerve transfer, spinal accessory to ...

The nerve is analogous to an intercostal nerve since it has both motor and skin sensory functions. The muscular branches innervate the lowest portions of the transversus abdominis and internal ...

In between each rib is an intercostal ... veins and nerves. The rest of the bony structure of the chest includes the clavicles, scapula and the spinal column. The thoracic cavity is separated ...

Second, the authors include both thoracic and abdominal aneurysms in their study. These are 2 highly disparate diseases (Figure), 9 reflective of different embryological origins of the aortic segments ...