IMAGING-ASSISTED LARGE-FORMAT BREAST PATHOLOGY: PROGRAM RATIONALE AND DEVELOPMENT IN A NONPROFIT HEALTH SYSTEM IN THE UNITED STATES

Imaging-Assisted Large-Format Breast Pathology: Program Rationale and Development in a Nonprofit Health System in the United States

Modern breast imaging, including magnetic resonance imaging, provides an increasingly clear depiction of breast cancer extent, often with suboptimal pathologic confirmation.Pathologic findings guide management decisions, and small increments in reported tumor characteristics may rationalize significant changes in therapy and staging.Pathologic tech

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Release of retromalleolar flexor retinaculum and combined flexor digitorum longus and flexor hallucis longus Z-plasty in checkrein deformity: a case report

Background Checkrein deformity is a rare abnormality comprising flexor hallucis longus (FHL) tendon entrapment in the posterior foot due to post-traumatic or ischemic retraction of the FHLtendon following soft tissue trauma.The diagnosis is Pleasure Saddle essentially clinical, but complemented by imaging to rule out unrecognized causes and evaluat

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Bilateral single-system ectopic ureters: a case report

Abstract Introduction While 20% of ectopic ureters are bilateral, bilateral single-system ectopic ureters constitute a rare occurrence.They present as continuous incontinence in females owing to the ectopic ureteral openings being located outside the bladder.Managing bilateral single-system ectopic ureters can be challenging owing to the reduced bl

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