Ear or nose are quite vulnerable to foreign bodies. Foreign bodies cause various side effects in the body. A special category consists of that introduced for aesthetic purposes, particular piercing products. Decoration implanted tissues ear is a body and field increased contamination reproduction pathogenic opportunistic microorganisms. The aim study was determine infectious forms complications...

The human ear (auricle) is an important body component in biometric studies and forensic identification. purpose of this study was to evaluate linear auricular morphometric measurements a Nigerian Igbo population. 300 participants (142 males 158 females) at least 16 years age were randomly recruited from settlements the South-Eastern states Nigeria. made sit Frankfort horizontal position such a...

OBJECTIVE Total cavopulmonary connection (TCPC) is a routine operation for palliation of children with cardiac anomalies in whom biventricular repair is impossible. The original technique consists of the creation of a semi-prosthetic intercaval tunnel. A substantial proportion of these patients develop atrial flutter. We developed a technique for creating an intercaval tunnel that uses the tiss...

OBJECTIVE To analyze the anatomical variations of sinuatrial nodal branch(es) of the coronary artery mainly regarding their number; a recent report from Japan claims the presence of 2 branches in up to 50% of cases, an occurrence that would permit adequate flow compensation in case of occlusion or section of 1 of these branches. METHODS The sinuatrial nodal branch(es) of 50 human hearts fixed...