A piece of tantalum gauze has been tailored to fit the floor of the inguinal canal; its margins are sutured to the inguinal ligament, pubic spine and rectus fascia. The spermatic cord will lie on ...

A remarkable fossil specimen found in southeastern Mongolia gave researchers a clear idea of what the claws would have looked like in real life, with their keratin sheath still clearly visible, ...

Unlike other countries that allow cadaveric (deceased donor) transplants, Kenya relies solely on living donors, which reduces the number of kidneys available for transplant. Prof Sokwala noted that ...

“Not only that, but one of the fingers had a preserved keratinous sheath and I was like ‘Holy crap,” Kobayashi recalls. Kobayashi and his colleagues christened the new ...

The claws are approximately 30 centimeters long, and show evidence of a keratin sheath. Because keratin decays quickly, it is not usually fossilized. The paleontologists say it was a stroke of ...

Existing evaluation criteria for pedestrian head impact injuries focus only on single impacts, with less attention given to repetitive traumatic brain injury (rTBI), which is common in motor vehicle ...

Materials Science and Engineering Program & Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712, United States ...

Paleontologists unearthed the fossil in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, and the find is unique because the sheath of one of the digits is intact. Made of keratin (the same material as fingernails), the ...

Enquiries remain ongoing to trace them. Police recovered drugs, a baseball bat, and a machete sheath, and an 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon, possession ...

A man had most of his face, including his nose and the top half of his lip, ripped off with a single swipe after being attacked by a bear whilst out fishing. The 60-year-old’s neck and stomach ...