Zhonghua wai ke za zhi [Chinese journal of surgery]
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To study the clinical effect of combination of mesencephalotomy with bilateral anterior cingulotomy, and destroy spinal cord dorsal root entry zone (DREZ) treatment for phantom limb pain (PLP). ⋯ The cooperation of mesencephalotomy and bilateral anterior cingulotomy, DREZ lesion are effective methods for relieving PLP. DREZ lesion has a good long-term effect.
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Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi · Dec 2007
[Thoracic scoliosis following anterior and posterior instrumentation and fusion].
To quantify the changes of the spatial relations between the vertebral body and the thoracic aorta in main right thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) following anterior and posterior instrumentation and fusion. ⋯ Under anterior instrumentation and correction, the aorta moved anteromedially toward vertebral body on CT scanning. The factors contributing to the aorta shifting included releasing of aorta from vertebrae, vertebral derotation and curve correction.
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Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi · Dec 2007
[Endovascular stent-grafts for the treatment of isolated iliac artery aneurysms: a report of 14 cases].
To evaluate the efficacy of endovascular repair (EVR) for isolated iliac artery aneurysms (II AA). ⋯ Endovascular repair of isolated iliac artery aneurysms is a minimally invasive,safe and feasible technique and provides good short-term patency. Long-term patency is followed.