Soft Tissue Swelling at the Subscapular Region

Soft tissue swelling in an Arabian gelding.

Isolated Forearm Swelling - A Rare Presentation of Soft Tissue Cysticercosis

Cysticercosis is a common human infestation in the developing world. Neurocysticercosis is the most common clinical presentation of cysticercal infestation in the human body, but it may be rarely encountered in other body parts like skeletal muscle, subcutaneous tissue and eye. We report this case of an uncommon clinical presentation of soft tissue cysticercosis as an isolated forearm swelling....

Soft tissue swelling and cold abscess after embedded acupuncture.

Acupuncture is claimed to be an effective therapy for a broad range of medical problems with minimal side-effects. However, regardless of its efficacy, it can be associated with complications including bacterial infection. 2 We describe a case of unilateral foot oedema with negative culture as a complication of catgut embedding (a therapy related to acupuncture) which has not, as far as we know...

Soft tissue swelling incidence using demineralized bone matrix in the outpatient setting

AIM To assess use of demineralized bone matrix (DBM) use in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in outpatient setting. METHODS One hundred and forty-five patients with prospectively collected data undergoing single and two level ACDF with DBM packed within and anterior to polyetheretherketone (PEEK) cages. Two groups created, Group 1 (75) outpatients and control Group 2 (70) hospit...

Tumoral Calcinosis over Right Subscapular Region in CT: case report

Tumoral calcinosis is an uncommon disorder causing single or multiple circumscribed calcified masses in periarticular connective tissue. Lesions are common around hip, elbow and shoulder joints. Right subscapular region is a relative uncommon location for tumoral calcinosis. Here we report a case of chronic renal failure under hemodialysis for 10 years. The patient complained a growing mass at ...