Psoas

Study data from L. Querton et al provide new insights into abscess.(Report)
Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week; 11/22/2009; 642 words; ...from Namur, Belgium, "An abscess in the psoas muscle is rare and frequently misdiagnosed...case report of an association between a psoas abscess and a homolateral hip joint prosthesis...Clinica Belgica (GROUP C STREPTOCOCCAL PSOAS ABSCESS ASSOCIATED WITH A HOMOLATERAL HIP...

Findings from T.F. Novacheck et al in cerebral palsy reported.(Report)
Biotech Week; 11/18/2009; 936 words; ...individuals with cerebral palsy usually include loss of an adequate plantar flexion/knee extension couple, hamstring and/or psoas tightness, or contracture in conjunction with quadriceps insufficiency. Traditional treatment addresses the muscle-tightness...

Data on appendicitis discussed by Y. Lu and colleagues.
Gastroenterology Week; 11/16/2009; 612 words; ...computed tomography performed 2 days later demonstrated inflammatory findings in the region of the appendix, hypermetabolic right psoas adenopathy, and the known retroperitoneal mass, which was less hypermetabolic. At laparoscopic surgery, an acute perforated...

Research from S. Pieri and co-authors provides new data about tuberculosis.
Biotech Week; 11/11/2009; 696 words; ...to recent research from Rome, Italy, "Psoas abscesses are the most frequent complication...of percutaneous drainage to tuberculous psoas abscesses." "Between January 1997 and...of a tuberculous fluid collection in the psoas muscles. Followup consisted of monthly...

Data on anesthesiology discussed by researchers at University of Florida, Medical Department.
Pain & Central Nervous System Week; 11/2/2009; 765 words; ...associated with them, although they are called by many different names: 'cervical paravertebral' vs. 'posterior approach', 'psoas compartment' vs. 'lumbar plexus block' vs. 'lumbar paravertebral block', and so on. The knowledge that the roots are...