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Arterial Vascularization Of The Colon; A Guide To Surgical Resection, Iulian Slavu, Florin Filipoiu, Raluca Tulin, Ileana Dima, Alexandru Dogaru, Bogdan Socea, Luminita Tomescu, Theodor Badea, Anca Oprescu Macovei, Adrian Tulin Apr 2024

Arterial Vascularization Of The Colon; A Guide To Surgical Resection, Iulian Slavu, Florin Filipoiu, Raluca Tulin, Ileana Dima, Alexandru Dogaru, Bogdan Socea, Luminita Tomescu, Theodor Badea, Anca Oprescu Macovei, Adrian Tulin

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences

Background. Colorectal cancer is a commonly diagnosed neoplasia in men and women worldwide. This study aims to rigorously map the arterial distribution of the colon in order to assess the implications of vascular patterns in surgical resection. Methods. Cadaveric dissections were performed to explore the arterial distribution (including collateral blood flow) of the colon. The study used standard dissection tools and photographic documentation to detail the vascular architecture supporting the large intestine. Results. The dissection revealed important arterial branches and anastomoses in the area of the superior and inferior mesenteric arteries, which are able to ensure continuous local blood supply …


Stack And Bend, Ngoc “Knock” Ho Nov 2016

Stack And Bend, Ngoc “Knock” Ho

The STEAM Journal

An excerpt on body contortion.


Transforming Body, Angelina Prendergast Nov 2016

Transforming Body, Angelina Prendergast

The STEAM Journal

This is a reflection about the use of balls for body therapy.