The majority of patients present with distal weakness in the legs, typically of the tibialis anterior muscles resulting in foot drop. The weakness is slowly progressive, eventually causing symmetric ...

This study seeks to identify the factors associated with distal embolization during MT in patients with anterior circulation large vessel bifurcation occlusion stroke. Methods A retrospective analysis ...

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL ... allowing the knee to flex and extend without sliding back and forth. The ACL prevents the tibia (shin bone) from sliding in front of the femur (thigh bone) and ...

In cases of unhealthy soft tissue at the anterior tibia, ORIF surgery on the tibia distal segment can cause increased rates of nonunion, deep infections (Sirkin et al., 2004), and surgical wound ...

Subdistal appendages (sDAPs) are centriolar elements that are observed proximal to the distal appendages (DAPs) in vertebrates. Despite the obvious presence of sDAPs, structural and functional ...