Sentences with phrase «cause cranial»

Striking hard pavement or the edge of an object can not only cause cranial bleeding but also the chance that you may suffer a TBI.

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The cause of Cranial Asymmetry is the early closing or growing together of the bones of the skull.
The force of vacuum extraction and the pressure of forceps can cause distortion of cranial bones that is difficult for the baby to correct itself after birth.
We also see significant moldings on the baby's head with a vacuum, and although the baby cranial bones are designed to move over one another, the forces exerted by vacuum and forceps can often cause shifts in the cranial bones that are not easily self - corrected by the baby after birth.
While this has helped the rate of deaths from SIDS drop by close to forty percent, it has also caused a rise in cranial asymmetry — or in plain English — misshapen heads.
The team played tones in a range of frequencies, except those that caused tinnitus, to seven rats with the condition while stimulating their vagus nerve, a cranial nerve known to affect brain plasticity.
The cause is usually an irritation of the trigeminal nerve, the cranial nerve responsible for the sensory innervation of the facial area, parts of the scalp, and the oral cavity.
The stem - cell - derived bone tissue helped repair cranial bone defects in mice without developing tumors or causing infection.
Cardiac Edema and Cranial Injuries Laboratory experiments involving zebrafish have previously shown that oil pollution causes the larvae to develop cardiac edema.
Go for a scalp massage or a rubdown of your neck and shoulders, which are often the cause of cranial agony.
One of the most common causes of rear leg lameness is rupture of the stifle's (knee's) cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL).
In addition, with the extra growth, the lower leg below the stifle likely becomes heavier (because it is longer), and may cause increased stresses on the cranial cruciate ligament.»
Joint instability caused by conditions such as hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia and osteochondrosis, cranial cruciate rupture, patellar luxation and arthropathy
The slope causes the tibia to slide forward unless it is restrained by an intact cranial cruciate ligament.
In addition, with the extra growth, the lower leg below the stifle becomes heavier (because it is longer), causing increased stresses on the cranial cruciate ligament.
When the cranial cruciate ligament ruptures, the knee joint destabilizes, twists and slips, causing pain.
The flea can not penetrate this same area on the skin causing the flea to move up the back more to a more cranial position to feed.
One of the more common orthopedic problems in small animals is a rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament in the knee, which is the number - one cause of hind - limb lameness in the dog.
Cranial cruciate ligament tears cause: instability, pain and osteoarthritis in the knee joint.
Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) addresses the instability caused by the rupture of a dog's cranial cruciate ligament.
Surgery to treat lameness caused by Cranial Cruciate Ligament trauma or disease is one of the most common orthopaedic operations in dogs.
Background: Cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) insufficiency is the most common cause of hind limb lameness in dogs.
Orthopedic issues: - Common causes of lameness include ligament tears such as a tear of the cranial cruicate ligament - Hip dysplasia (usually larger breed dogs including retrievers)- Luxating patellas (knee instability)- Osteoarthritis — often older dogs after years of wear and tear
A cranial or anterior cruciate ligament injury is one of the most common causes of rear leg lameness in dogs.
The final diagnosis was ruptured cranial cruciate ligament in her right knee, a common cause of debilitating hind limb lameness in dogs of all shapes and sizes.
Surgery to treat lameness caused by Cranial Cruciate Ligament [CCL] trauma or disease is one of the most common orthopedic operations in dogs.
Traumatic accidents such as your dog being hit by a car; caught in a bad dog fight with puncture wounds penetrating a body cavity; any physical trauma causing massive bleeding, wounds to organs, fractured bones or cranial trauma.
Precaval syndrome (swelling of the head, neck, and / or thoracic limbs) is possible if the mediastinal mass causes compression of or invades the cranial vena cava.
While most cranial mediastinal masses are usually thymoma or lymphosarcoma, other causes may include ectopic thyroid tissue, branchial cyst, chemodectoma, or thoracic wall tumor.
Usually they do not cause any other neurologic signs and remain outside the actual cranial cavity.
When the cranial cruciate ligament ruptures, it can cause damage to the meniscus — responsible for helping the joint to absorb shock, sense position and carry weight.
Injuries to the cranial cruciate ligament are now the most common cause of hind leg lameness in our dogs.
Some common causes of secondary arthritis include hip dysplasia, obesity, cranial cruciate ligament rupture, and so forth.
Particularly those AVM's located within the brain which can cause significant damage when they rupture and cause bleeding within the cranial cavity.
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