Fig. 9.1 Illustration of relevant neuro-urological relationships for the pure motor-to-motor and pure sensory-to-sensory nerve reconstruction procedure 9.2.2.2 Measurement of Internal Bladder Pressure After a vertical lower abdominal incision was…
Fig. 2.1 L2, L3 and L4 spinal roots’ contribution to femoral nerves Fig. 2.2 Component of femoral nerves—L2, L3 and L4 spinal roots 2.2.1 Anatomical Study of Knee Jerk Reflex…
Group Bladder weight (g) Sectional area of muscle fibers (μm2) Percentage of connective tissue (%) α-SMA activity (IOD) A 0.138 ± 0.019 7,265.86 ± 114.36 12.08 ± 1.45 0.96 ± 0.03 B 0.286 ± 0.025 5,156.31 ± 310.42 18.47 ± 1.32 0.85 ± 0.10 C 0.362 ± 0.018…
Fig. 7.1 Illustration of the tendon-spinal cord-bladder artificial reflex arc in canines 7.2.2.2 Electrophysiologic Examination The dogs were examined under anesthesia at the set postoperative times (6 months and 18…
Fig. 8.1 Creation of microsurgical anastomoses between the T10 and S2 ventral roots The patients were moved to rehabilitation clinics 2 weeks after surgery. Patient follow-up was scheduled 6, 12,…
Fig. 6.1 Schematic diagram of selective sacral rhizotomy (a) group A; (b) group B; (c) group C; (d) group D 6.2.2.2 Operation Procedure Proceed with intravenous anesthesia with 25 mg/kg…
Country Author(s) of published data Observation period Prevalence per million population Australia O’Connor [2] 1997 681 Finland (Helsinki) Dahlberg [3] 1999 280 Norway (Hordaland and Sogn og Flordane) Hagen [4]…
N Bladder capacity (ml) Bladder pressure (KPa) Urethral pressure (KPa) Residual volume (ml) Urine culture (+) Urine return Urinary tract infection Renal damage A 6 300 ± 100 7 ± 2 6 ± 1 40 ± 10 0…
Fig. 8.1 Normal anterior pelvic anatomy: standard MRI planes. (a) Coronal T1-weighted image through anterior pelvis. The rectus abdominis insertion (arrows) forms “mustache” along inferior margin of pubic bones (P)….
Fig. 4.1 The ball-and-socket hip joint is comprised of the femoral head (ball) and acetabulum (socket). The articular surface is lined with hyaline cartilage. The fibrocartilaginous labrum runs circumferentially around…
