2021
A Novel and Accurate Palpation Method for Identification of the L4 Spinous Process: A Preliminary Study of Accuracy
Roytman G, Selby S, Cantu J, Cramer G. A Novel and Accurate Palpation Method for Identification of the L4 Spinous Process: A Preliminary Study of Accuracy. Journal Of Manipulative And Physiological Therapeutics 2021, 44: 398-407. PMID: 34429213, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2021.03.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsL4 SPSpinous processPalpation methodL4 spinous processLumbar spinous processesMethod of palpationMagnetic resonance imagingProspective researchMagnetic resonance imaging scansSupracristal planePalpationCliniciansInferior extentReference standardResonance imagingGrease pencilL5MarkersPreliminary studyStudy
2019
A novel and accurate palpation method for identification of the L4 spinous process
Cramer G, Selby S, Cantu J, Roytman G. A novel and accurate palpation method for identification of the L4 spinous process. The FASEB Journal 2019, 33: 767.20-767.20. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2019.33.1_supplement.767.20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchL4 SPLumbar spinous processesMethod of palpationSpinous processPalpation methodEffective physical examinationYears of practice experienceL4 spinous processPhysical examination of patientsPalpation accuracyPhysical medicinePhysical therapyBack painCase seriesClinical specialtiesMRI scansInstitutional IRBExamination of patientsProspective researchCliniciansPlaced accelerometersSupracristal planeSupine positionInferior extentPalpation
2007
Pre-operative estimation of esophageal tumor metabolic length in FDG-PET images with surgical pathology confirmation
Mamede M, Fakhri G, Abreu-e-Lima P, Gandler W, Nosé V, Gerbaudo V. Pre-operative estimation of esophageal tumor metabolic length in FDG-PET images with surgical pathology confirmation. Annals Of Nuclear Medicine 2007, 21: 553-562. PMID: 18092131, DOI: 10.1007/s12149-007-0040-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoscopic ultrasoundFDG-PETSurgical pathologyFDG-PET computed tomographyMaximum standardized uptake valueFluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomographyUntreated esophageal carcinomaStandardized uptake valueMethodsThirty-four patientsPositive nonsignificant correlationFDG-PET imagingPre-operative estimationPositron emission tomographyAverage SUVNeoadjuvant therapyTumor involvementTumor lengthEsophageal carcinomaNoninvasive delineationEsophageal cancerUptake valueInferior extentObjectiveThe aimMethodsThirty-fourEmission tomography
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