BACKGROUND Whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy(HBOT)can cause paradoxical herniation is still unclear.CASE SUMMARY A 65-year-old patient who was comatose due to brain trauma underwent decompressive craniotomy and gradua...
1. Introduction The tegmental wall of the tympanic cavity is a thin plate of the temporal bone that separates the middle cranial fossa(MCF) from the ear. This anatomical region consists of two areas: an anterior one, ...
Dear editors:The Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine recently published an interesting paper entitled “Effectiveness of moxibustion alone on lumbar disc herniation:a Metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials”...
BACKGROUND Giant inguinoscrotal hernias are huge inguinal hernias that extend below the midpoint of the inner thigh in the standing posture.Giant inguinoscrotal hernias are rare in developed countries because of their...
This case describes a ruptured mycotic aneurysm from Abiotrophia defectiva that led to a subdural hematoma and subsequent herniation. In the current literature, there have been cases highlighting mycotic aneurysms lea...
Objective: to explore the effect of moxibustion combined with cupping nursing for patients with lumbar disc herniation. Methods: 60 patients with lumbar disc herniation in our hospital were selected and analyzed. Acco...
Supported by the Natural Science Project of Chengdu University Clinical School,No.2020YYZ18.
BACKGROUND Paradoxical transtentorial herniation is a rare but life-threatening complication of cerebrospinal fluid drainage in patients with large decompressive craniectomy.However,paradoxical transtentorial herniati...
BACKGROUND Spontaneous diaphragmatic herniation of the liver is a rare entity.It may mimic pulmonary mass especially in the absence of trauma.Cough is a common side effect of angiotensin converting enzyme(ACE)inhibito...
Background: Bladder hernias are infrequent and should be treated by the urologist, or an experienced surgeon. An inguinoscrotal hernia of the bladder should be suspected in male patients with voiding symptoms and a fl...
Lumbar disc herniation is the most common cause of low back pain. After years of research, the public has a preliminary understanding of the pathophysiology, biology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and current tre...