Rebound tenderness refers to pain that occurs immediately after pressure is released from the abdomen. It may be a sign of peritonitis, which requires medical treatment. Rebound tenderness is ...
Correspondence to Phil Newman, University of Canberra, Department of Physiotherapy, 12D52, Monana Street, Bruce, Australian Capital Territory 2601, Australia; phillip.newman{at}canberra.edu.au ...
The trachea connects the larynx to the lungs and moves air in and out. The trachea warms and moistens air and traps debris before it reaches the lungs. Trachea issues can lead to breathing trouble, ...
Abstract: Contractures are generally assessed by a physician or physical therapist through palpation. However, contracture palpation requires skill and experience. The frictional vibration, which has ...
Remote Robotic Palpation With Depth-Vision-Driven Autonomous-Dimensionality-Reduction Shared Control
Abstract: Teleoperated medical robots have the potential to revolutionize healthcare. However, when developing systems for tasks like remote palpation, state-of-the-art literature still uses test ...
Background Mucociliary clearance (MCC) is critical to lung health and is impaired in many diseases. The path of MCC may have an important impact on clearance but has never been rigorously studied. The ...
Traumatic rupture of the trachea or the bronchi is reported with increasing frequency. Such rupture may follow penetrating wounds, but the common cause is blunt trauma of the throat or thorax. When ...
Department of Prehospital Care, London Helicopter Emergency Medical Service, The Royal London Hospital, London, UK Correspondence to Lockey D J, London Helicopter Emergency Medical Service, Department ...
The bronchi are tubes that carry air from the trachea to the lungs and back out. The bronchi help trap and remove germs that can make you sick. Bronchitis, asthma, and COPD are some conditions that ...
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