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Browsing by UP Author "Van Schoor, Albert-Neels"
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Van Tonder, Daniel Johannes; Al Safadi, Layla; Samaha, Paula; Suleman, Farhana Ebrahim; Van Niekerk, Martin Louis; Van Schoor, Albert; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels
(Spanish Association of Anatomy, 2024-07)
Intraosseous access is a safe and efficient method to administer medications to patients that require advanced life support when intravenous
access is not easily available. This study aims to
narrow down the ideal insertion ...
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Ayres, Amelia; Van Tonder, Daniel J.; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels
(Elsevier, 2023-11)
INTRODUCTION : Surgeons employ central venous catheterization as a therapeutic or preventive measure in the pediatric
population. These catheters are introduced into the internal jugular, subclavian, or femoral veins ...
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Van Schoor, Albert-Neels; Bosman, Marius C.; Bosenberg, A.T.; Creative Studios, Dept of Education Innovation, University of Pretoria
(2009-12-09)
The ilioinguinal/ iliohypogastric nerve block is an effective technique that provides analgesia for a variety of inguinal surgical procedures in children. However, a relatively high failure rate of between 20-30% has been ...
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Van Tonder, Jacob John; Boon, J.M. (Johannes Marinus); Becker, J.H.R. (Hennie); Van Schoor, Albert-Neels
(Wiley, 2007-05)
Sudeck's critical point at the rectosigmoid junction is described as the point of origin of the last sigmoid arterial branch, originating from the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA). There is controversy on the importance ...
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Acar, Adrienne Ann; Bosenberg, Adrian T.; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels
(Wiley, 2017-06)
INTRODUCTION : Sciatic nerve blocks provide intraoperative and prolonged postoperative pain management after lower limb surgery (posterior knee, foot, skin graft surgery). Accurate needle placement requires sound anatomical ...
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Van Tonder, Daniel Johannes; Kathrada, Ahmad; Lokhandwala, Adnan; Van Niekerk, Martin Louis; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels
(Spanish Association of Anatomy, 2024-03)
No abstract available.
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Pereira, Lucas Ferreira Gomes; Carlos, Ricardo Vieira; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels; Bosenberg, Adrian; Luna, Natalia Mariana Silva; Da Costa Silva, Rebeca; Bertanha, Bianca de Fatima; Carmona, Maria Jose Carvalho; Quintao, Vinicius Caldeira
(MDPI, 2024-06)
BACKGROUND : Pediatric regional anesthesia has been driven by the gradual rise in the adoption of opioid-sparing strategies and the growing concern over the possible adverse effects of general anesthetics on neurodevelopment. ...
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Prigge, Lane; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels; Bosenberg, Adrian T.
(Wiley, 2019-09)
BACKGROUND : Pain relief for posterior fossa craniotomies as well as occipital neuralgia, are indications for the use of the greater occipital nerve block in children. The greater occipital nerve originates from the C2 ...
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Tshabalala, Zithulele Nkosinathi; Human-Baron, Rene; Van der Walt, Sone; Louw, Elizabeth M.; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels
(Elsevier, 2022-05-06)
PURPOSE : Several surgical and clinical procedures are performed in the area of the medial compartment of the
thigh. This places the obturator nerve and its branches in potential danger of injury. This study aimed to ...
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Nadesan, Thiasha; Keough, Natalie; Suleman, Farhana Ebrahim; Lockhat, Zarina I.; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels
(Wiley, 2019-09)
Surface anatomy is considered a fundamental part of anatomy curricula and clinical practice. Recent studies have reappraised surface anatomy using CT, but the adolescent age group has yet to be appraised. Sixty adolescent ...
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Van Zyl, Reinette; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels; Du Toit, Peet J.; Suleman, Farhana Ebrahim; Velleman, Mark D.; Glatt, Vaida; Tetsworth, Kevin; Hohmann, Erik
(Elsevier, 2020-02)
PURPOSE: To determine whether femoral epicondylar width (FECW) obtained from either magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI) or plain radiographs could be used to predict anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) length. A secondary purpose ...
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Greyling, Linda Magdalena; Glanvill, R.; Boon, J.M. (Johannes Marinus); Schabort, D.; Meiring, J.H.; Pretorius, Jan P.; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels
(Wiley, 2007-10)
Identification of the facial nerve trunk is essential during surgery of the parotid gland. Numerous landmarks have been researched and used. The relation between the facial nerve to two constant bony landmarks, the tip of ...
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Govender, Sabashnee; Mohr, Dwayne; Bosenberg, Adrian; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels
(BMJ Publishing, 2020-05)
BACKGROUND : The aim of this article was to provide a detailed description of the neonatal anatomy related to the erector spinae plane block and to report the spread of the dye within the fascial planes and potential ...
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Boon, J.M. (Johannes Marinus); Van Schoor, Albert-Neels; Abrahams, P.H.; Meiring, J.H.; Welch, T.; Shanahan, D.
(John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2007-08)
The safe and successful performance of a central venous catheterization (CVC) requires a specific knowledge of anatomy in addition to a working knowledge. Misunderstanding the anatomy may result in failure or complications. ...
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Van Zyl, R.; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels; Du Toit, Peet J.; Louw, Elizabeth M.
(South African Orthopaedic Association, 2016)
BACKGROUND : Ligament grafts used in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction need to be the correct length for proper functioning. If the graft length is incorrect, the patient could risk knee instability, loss of ...
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Prigge, Lane; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels; Bosman, Marius C.; Bosenberg, Adrian T.
(Wiley, 2014-11)
BACKGROUND : Anatomical landmarks in children are mostly extrapolated from studies in adults. Despite this, complex regional anesthetic procedures are frequently performed on pediatric patients. Sophisticated imaging ...
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Loubser, Leigh; Raath, R.P.; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels
(MedPharm Publications, 2015)
BACKGROUND : Lower back pain (LBP) remains a common ailment among adult populations and a superior cluneal nerve (SCN)
entrapment accounts for 10% of reported LBP cases. The diagnostic criteria for SCN entrapment include ...
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Van Schoor, Albert-Neels; Bosman, Marius C.; Venter, G.; Creative Studios, Dept of Education Innovation, University of Pretoria
(2009-12-09)
Tendon grafts are often needed in reconstructive surgery. A donor tendon is usually selected for transfer because it is thought to be nonessential in its original location. This is the case with the palmaris longus (PL) ...
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Van Schoor, Albert-Neels; De Bruyn, E.; Meiring, J.H.; Creative Studios, Dept of Education Innovation, University of Pretoria
(2009-12-09)
This study reflects on a new Computer-based testing (CBT) system implemented at the School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pretoria (UP) in South Africa. This CBT model was used in different ...
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Venter, Gerda; Van Schoor, Albert-Neels; Bosman, Marius C.
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-03)
The literature reports that the palmaris longus muscle (PL) is only found in
mammals in which the forelimbs are weight-bearing extremities. It is suggested
that the function of this muscle has been taken over by the other ...