What's the difference between iliac and iliolumbar?
Iliac
Definition:
(a.) Pertaining to ancient Ilium, or Troy.
(a.) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ilium, or dorsal bone of the pelvis; as, the iliac artery.
(a.) See Ileac, 1.
Example Sentences:
(1) Transluminal iliac angioplasty is a valuable adjunct to distal bypass surgery by improving arterial inflow without the requirement for major aorto iliac surgery.
(2) Operations were performed on 5 patients with isolated atherosclerotic aneurysms of the iliac arteries, who accounted for 10.9% of patients with aneurysms of vessels treated at the Vascular Department of the Novgorod Regional Hospital from 1983 to 1990.
(3) Most patients had pulmonary metastases, two had bony metastases, and one had metastases in the iliac nodes.
(4) The overall immediate angiographic and clinical success was 85% (89% in iliac lesions and 81% in femoropopliteal lesions; 100% in stenoses and 70% in occlusions).
(5) 99mTc-MAA accumulation was seen in the left lobe of the liver in a patient with occlusion of the IVC and common iliac veins.
(6) Conventional lymphography still yields the best results in differentiating between primary lymphedema with aplasia of the aorto-iliac collectors and a secondary form due to neoplastic disease.
(7) Temporary hypertensive increases in blood pressure, or variations in blood pressure when there was an already existing hypertension, in which the blood pressure either moved within the limits of hypertensive blood pressure values or temporarily returned to normal, occurred in 129 men ages 23-85, in whom repeated measurements of the blood pressure and pulse wave rate (PWG) were carried out in the aorta and iliac artery in the course of a longitudinal study over years.
(8) The talus was revascularized with a vascularized corticocancellous iliac crest bone graft.
(9) Based on combined quantitative and qualitative analysis of Doppler signals sampled at the common femoral and popliteal artery, the aorto-iliac segments and the femoro-popliteal segments were evaluated separately.
(10) Eight of 47 LSNs overlying the posterior superior iliac spines (PSIS) were tender.
(11) Individuals undergoing delayed bladder closure without iliac osteotomy had no notable difference in the incidence of bladder dehiscence (p greater than 0.5) but they had a statistically significant difference in the ability to gain urinary continence (p less than 0.01).
(12) The use of the pectoralis major muscle only flap in conjunction with a free iliac crest bone graft for reconstruction of the mandible is described.
(13) Additional reconstruction of the "donor" limb arteries and dilatation of the iliac artery improve circulation in the "donor limb", which makes it possible to undertake cross femoral-femoral shunting in patients with a high risk of aorto-femoral reconstruction in atherosclerotic affection of the "donor" limb.
(14) After a phlebitic occlusion of the right superficial femoral and external iliac veins he had been operated on twice for varicose veins.
(15) In severe post-partum hemorrhage coming from the peri-uterine regions supplied by the internal iliac arteries, only BLILA may be useful when local surgical hemostasis is ineffective or impossible.
(16) The cathetertips are selectively introduced from both sides either into a lateral sacral vein, an internal iliac vein or into a lumbar ascending vein.
(17) Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) was found in all patients, more frequently in the right calf and in the left iliac veins in 20 patients (55%).
(18) The percentage of metastasis to the external iliac, internal iliac and obturator lymph nodes was 55%, 83% and 82%, respectively.
(19) After two years of growth hormone therapy, height, sitting height, bi-acromial and bi-iliac diameter increased from -3.7, -2.9, -1.7 and -1.2 to -1.3, -2.5, -0.6 and +0.5 z scores, respectively.
(20) This report draws attention to a group of lymph nodes that lie in proximity to the posterior iliac crest.
Iliolumbar
Definition:
(a.) Pertaining to the iliac and lumbar regions; as, the iliolumbar artery.
Example Sentences:
(1) In Group A, the "facet joints," lumbosacral disc and the iliolumbar ligament were all intact.
(2) The authors conclude that the trigger point sometimes localized over the iliac crest at 7 cm from the midline likely corresponds to elicited pain from a cutaneous dorsal ramus originating from the thoracolumbar junction rather than from the iliac insertion of the iliolumbar ligament.
(3) Allografts from DA rats were inserted in to 22 LEW hosts, and vice versa, by interposing a 5 mm segment of donor iliolumbar vein into a defect in the host's iliac artery (1 mm in diameter), using microsurgical techniques.
(4) The development of intimal hyperplasia in experimental iliolumbar vein grafts in iliac arteries of 36 rats was followed by light microscopy between 2 and 140 days after grafting.
(5) Vein grafts were performed by interposing a 1 cm length of fresh iliolumbar vein into a defect of the iliac artery, using microsurgical techniques.
(6) An experiment was prepared in a rat model in which the iliolumbar veins were utilized as the draining veins, and musculocutaneous flaps, 4 x 10 cm in size, were created.
(7) The biomechanical function of the iliolumbar ligament in the human lumbosacral junction was investigated by analyzing the three-dimensional movements of the whole lumbar and lumbo-sacral-ilium specimens.
(8) In two cases, iliolumbar fusion was performed with Harrington instrumentation, after total resection of the sacrum.
(9) Significant variability was detected in the distribution of the iliolumbar arteries about the testicular and ovaric arteries.
(10) By the use of Gianturco-Anderson-Wallace springs, selective embolisation was performed distally to the superior gluteal or iliolumbar artery.
(11) Thirty patients with low-back pain of at least one month's duration were included in a double-blind controlled study with third-party administration and treated with either methylprednisolone acetate mixed with lignocaine or isotonic saline, injected at the site of the iliolumbar ligament.
(12) Arterial pressure was reduced 20 to 27% in denervated SHR during both periods compared with that in sham-operated SHR (iliolumbar blood vessels painted with phenol).
(13) Angiographic studies suggest that the cord damage was caused by microemboli traversing iliolumbar collateral arteries.
(14) The iliolumbar ligament may have an important role in maintaining lumbosacral stability in patients with lumbar disc degeneration, degenerative spondylolisthesis and pelvic obliquity secondary to neuromuscular scoliosis.
(15) A Teflon catheter was inserted into the right iliolumbar artery for local infusion of the vasoactive agonists.
(16) An experimental model was provided in which the iliolumbar veins were used as draining veins in creating musculocutaneous grafts 4 X 3 cm and 4 X 6 cm in size.
(17) Previously, this was described as either a painful insertion site of the iliolumbar ligament or pain in the distribution of the cutaneous dorsal ramus of the first or second lumbar nerve.
(18) The L5 vertebra alone showed some specific patterns suggestive of the involvement of a separate ligamentous stabilizer, the iliolumbar ligaments, which reduces translation.
(19) The most restricted motion governed by the iliolumbar ligament in the lumbosacral junction was lateral bending.
(20) Two clinical syndromes were distinguished, both characterized by 'typical local tenderness' and associated with specific clinical features; these syndromes, described previously in the literature but receiving scant attention, were named the greater trochanteric pain syndrome (trochanteric bursitis) and the iliac crest pain syndrome (iliolumbar syndrome), and occurred in 35% and 43% of the patients, respectively.