Border agent shoots back, man wounded Aug 14, 2008
The bullet entered his left buttocks and exited through the pelvis, the spokesman said. He remained under police custody Wednesday after undergoing surgery and was in delicate, but stable condition, the spokesman said. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Big bad steroids in the city (and kampong) Aug 13, 2008
My heart ached when I read this list; so many of these things are suffered by my poor Mamih, as we call her, and last year, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) testing led doctors to realize the severity of her osteoporosis, which now extends to her spine and pelvis. Yes, menopausal women are susceptible to osteoporosis, and my mother's lifestyle -- bad diet, lack of exercise, stress -- hasn't been conducive to strong and healthy bones, but these were not the main cause of her dire condition. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Racing NSW needs its own BB gun Aug 11, 2008
Trainer Brian Mayfield-Smith reported the gelding has suffered from heart fibrillation, a chipped fetlock and a cracked pelvis. Mayfield-Smith also had Maybe Better, another which has had problems, on the Cup trail. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
TOTALLY AWESOME Aug 9, 2008
This applies primarily to your tongue wagging and pelvis shaking. The more comfortable you are with yourself, the more uncomfortable it will make others, and what is rock 'n' roll but awkwardly overexpressed sexuality. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Possible Cause Of Endometriosis Identified Aug 7, 2008
If these cells continue to live and are implanted in the pelvis and abdomen it can cause severe pain and in serious cases can lead to infertility. We found the telomere a region at the end of all chromosomes that prevents the chromosome destroying itself during cell division is abnormally long in women with endometriosis. (Science Daily)
Teen Falls 40 Feet While Skateboarding On Roof Aug 6, 2008
Sheriff's deputy said the boy fractured his right wrist, ribs, pelvis and bruised his right lung. The teen was on the roof of with three friends Sunday afternoon when the accident happened. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
OC teen falls 40 feet while skateboarding on roof Aug 5, 2008
Sheriff's deputy Darren Sandberg says the boy fractured his right wrist, ribs, pelvis and bruised his right lung. The teen was on the roof of Trabuco Hill High with three friends Sunday afternoon when the accident happened. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Katrina Miller's cross-country bike journal Aug 5, 2008
Cynthia: She broke her pelvis and has had to leave the trip. Art and Stephanie: They both have knee problems and have not been able to ride much. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Dismissed Arkansas player arrested again Aug 4, 2008
A preliminary probable-cause statement from a Fayetteville police detective said that Fairchild caused injuries to the woman's "head, face, extremities and pelvis" and that "he would not allow her to leave for several hours.". Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino dismissed Fairchild from the Razorbacks' football team in June. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Former Arkansas linebacker arrested Aug 4, 2008
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SGH to target hereditary colorectal cancer Aug 4, 2008
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National stories chase you to local news sections Aug 3, 2008
Daily News last week was the story of how "a band of local good Samaritans did all they could to save a radio-collared lynx hit by a car on Colorado 9, but the cat died a short time later at the Frisco Animal Hospital after suffering severe injuries to its pelvis and spine.". There's a photo of the animal, still alive but in shock, and the story goes on to say that "13 lynx have been killed by collisions with cars, and another 13 have been illegally shot since the Colorado Division of Wildlife... (New Haven Register, CT)
Passengers hurt as storm rocks New Zealand cruise ship Aug 2, 2008
Injuries included broken ribs and limbs, a fractured pelvis, a broken collar bone, and cuts and gashes. P&O denied reports that some people had lost fingers. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Cervical cancer Aug 2, 2008
The surgery involves removing the lymph nodes and pelvis, the excessive tissue around the cervix, as well as the uterus. There are new developments for women who want to retain their fertility. (Globe and Mail)
P&O Cruises Australia Ship Hit by South Pacific Storm; 40 People Injured Aug 2, 2008
Two passengers were taken off the ship for treatment, one with a fractured pelvis and the other with broken ribs, Antony Fisk, a spokesman for the cruise line, a unit of Miami-based , said today in a telephone interview from Australia. Four people on the Pacific Sun had less serious fractures, while others sustained cuts and bruises, he said. (Bloomberg -- Australia & New Zealand)
Twist of fate has Troop flying for Bird's Nest Aug 1, 2008
Two weeks later, though, he broke down again, this time with a cracked pelvis. In all, he reckons, he has had 18 serious tears, fractures, sprains. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Elephant hurts girl who snuck into zoo Aug 1, 2008
Israeli rescue services say the girl was found outside the elephant's pen with injuries to her chest, stomach and pelvis and was rushed to hospital. Her friend was questioned by police. (WSJA.com, AL)
Storm hits cruise ship Aug 1, 2008
"Forty-two people went to visit the medical centre. Three people were under medical supervision when the ship came into port,'' he said. He said the tip of one person's finger was injured, but denied media reports that one person lost a foot and others lost fingers. "The worst injury was a fractured pelvis. Another passenger suffered a fractured wrist,'' he said. (Sydney Morning Herald)
'Like a disaster movie' Aug 1, 2008
It is understood one passenger lost a fingertip, while another passenger has a fractured pelvis and a broken arm. A spokesperson for Carnival Lines said a passenger's claim that someone had lost a foot was wrong. (The Age, Australia)
Paralyzed Man Visits Crash Site For Closure Aug 1, 2008
I've got a plate in my pelvis, said Adams. They weren't sure if this arm was going to be on or not. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
‘Hope for Heidi’ drive underway to assist injured KCKCC softball player Jul 31, 2008
A 2007 graduate of Shawnee Mission North and a resident of Lenexa, Gentry suffered a skull fracture, multiple facial fractures, dislocated wrist, cracked pelvis and broken ribs in an ATV accident in Wichita over the July 4 weekend. In critical condition for more than three weeks at Wesley Hospital in Wichita, Gentry underwent facial surgery last Thursday and is expected to be released this week. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
Rams guard leaves practice with numbness Jul 31, 2008
Rookie wide receiver Donnie Avery, the team's second-round pick, cracked a bone in his pelvis. Coach Scott Linehan said it was a very small crack and believed he'd be sidelined no longer than a week or two, with rest prescribed. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Prostate Cancer Linked to X-Rays Jul 31, 2008
It showed that men who had typical diagnostic X-rays in the form of barium enemas or X-rays of the pelvis or hip in the previous ten years, were two and a half times more likely to be stricken with prostate cancer than the population at large. In men with a family history of the disease, the link appeared even stronger. (Newsmax)
Osteotech's Plexur M(TM) Biocomposite Receives FDA Clearance in Spine Jul 30, 2008
In March 2008, Osteotech received FDA clearance for Plexur M(TM) to be used in filling bony voids or gaps in the pelvis and extremities. Sam Owusu-Akyaw, Osteotech's President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "We are very pleased to receive FDA clearance for use of Plexur M(TM) in the spine. Plexur M(TM) is the second, of what we hope to be many more, bone-polymer biocomposites developed under our proprietary Plexur(R) Technology." Mr. Owusu-Akyaw continued, "We are in the process of... (PR Newswire)
IS PREACHER A KILLER? TINY TOWN TAKES SIDES Jul 30, 2008
By April 2004, Craig was starting to move around again after breaking his legs, his pelvis and other bones in the crash. Porter said he had helped nurse him back to health, driving him to appointments and even giving him showers three days a week. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Ride from stadium takes deadly turn Jul 29, 2008
John Houlihan said his daughter was recovering from a broken pelvis. "I don't know what I'd do without her," he said yesterday as he pulled into the driveway of his Norton home after spending the day at his daughter's bedside. (Boston Globe)
Fit to your core Jul 29, 2008
The core actually consists of many different muscles that stabilize the spine, pelvis and shoulder and they run the entire length of the torso. Core muscles provide a solid foundation for movement in the extremities. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Two women killed, one injured in crash on Route 1 Jul 28, 2008
Today she is recovering from a broken pelvis. Her injuries were non-life-threatening according to her father, John Houlihan. (Boston Globe)
Molecular detection (k-ras) of exfoliated tumour cells in the pelvis is a prognostic factor after resection of rectal cancer? Jul 28, 2008
Molecular detection (k-ras) of exfoliated tumour cells in the pelvis is a prognostic factor after resection of rectal cancer ... After total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer around 10% of patients develops local recurrences within the pelvis. (BioMed Central)
Fire Chief Bretzman recovering after fall Jul 27, 2008
He initially suffered a collapsed lung, numerous minor fractures to his ribs and pelvis and bleeding in his brain. Since then, the bleeding has stopped and a fever that spiked Wednesday night has subsided, Dan Bretzman said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Medical costs covered for those injured in line of duty Jul 27, 2008
His pelvis was broken, and he could not walk. But now, the only lingering signs are a slight limp and a scar just above his left eye. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Yoga Mudras for Complete Breathing Jul 26, 2008
Sit on the edge of a rolled up blanket or yoga mat to help tilt your pelvis forward and restore the natural curve of the spine. If neither position is comfortable for an extended period of time, sit on a large exercise ball, if you have one available. (Suite101.com)
Man Pinned By Tractor-Trailer In Road Rage Incident Jul 26, 2008
Diaz was transported by Melville Fire Department Rescue to Nassau University Medical Center and treated for a fractured pelvis. Maduro continued westbound on the LIE and was stopped by Nassau County Highway Patrol officers by Exit 34. (WNBC.com, NY)
Ventre: The women aren't so ladylike anymore Jul 24, 2008
And even though tempers flare sometimes in womens sports, the expectation is that the ladies involved will work out their differences over lattes, or at least without kicks to the pelvis. The Danica incident is believed to be the first time she has confronted another female IRL driver, although that is a short list. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Why sex is good for you Jul 23, 2008
The muscles that receive the most work are the pelvis, thighs, bum, arms, neck and thorax. Apparently the fitness benefits are so good, that 'Men's Health' magazine once referred to the bed as "the greatest piece of exercise equipment ever invented". (iAfrica.com)
We can still walk tall even though I'm laid low: Deakes Jul 22, 2008
" In Athens in 2004, Deakes won bronze over 20km. The only other Australian track and field medallists were walker Jane Saville (bronze) and the 4x400m men's relay team (silver). Since then Deakes has battled chronic hamstring problems. An MRI scan revealed a hamstring tear that will require surgery. While most of his previous hamstring injuries had been nerve-related, this time it was a tendon that was the problem. He felt it "pop" during training as it severed from the pelvis. Deakes, who... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Guess Our Party? Jul 22, 2008
Whales have a pelvis, but no rear legs are attached to it. Intelligent design. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Well Armed wins, is in for B.C. Classic Jul 21, 2008
Well Armed, a homebred of the Winstar Farm in Texas of Casner and his partner Kenny Troutt, raced in England and Dubai as a 2-and 3-year-old but came out of the 2006 United Emirates Derby with a chipped knee and, after surgery for the knee, suffered a broken pelvis. He was in extreme pain and there was talk that the horse might have to be put down, Casner said. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Crashes on area roads kill two, injure seven Jul 21, 2008
He sustained injuries to the pelvis and femur, as well as lacerations to the face. By mid-evening, the man was conscious, alert and waiting for surgery, Ottawa paramedic Paul Morneau said. (Canada.com)
Deakes ruled out of Olympics Jul 21, 2008
I have to have surgery to fix it as the hamstring tendon has come away from the bone at the pelvis; it will mean a six to nine month recovery process. " Deakes won the world championships 50km walk in Osaka last year in hot and humid conditions similar to what is expected in Beijing. He would have been one of the gold medal favourites in the event, having also set a world record for the distance in Geelong in December, 2006. That record was broken by Denis Nizhegorodov of Russia in winning this... (Sydney Morning Herald)
Australia Heads to Olympics Without Track Champions as Deakes Withdraws Jul 21, 2008
I have to have surgery to fix it as the hamstring tendon has come away from the bone at the pelvis; it will mean a six to nine month recovery process. . (Bloomberg -- Australia & New Zealand)
Mom comforts dying son Jul 20, 2008
Tyler's cancer, which typically attacks an adolescent's pelvis, shoulder or leg and then often spreads to other parts of the body, had metastasized into his lungs this spring. It was his third relapse, and everyone agreed it was time to stop fighting. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The Second Chakra: Swadhistana Jul 18, 2008
In Hatha yoga, poses and movement which stretch and release the hip and pelvis area liberate the energy of the second chakra. To begin, simply stand with feet hip width or slightly wider. (Suite101.com)
Firefighter returns to work after severe injury Jul 17, 2008
Valdez suffered damage to the right side of his pelvis and right upper leg. Originally Valdez was informed he would not be able to return to his firefighting duties because of continuing difficulties with his injuries. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Toned abs may be a reality...for some Jul 17, 2008
The abdominals are a complicated set of muscles: The rectus abdominis, which runs from the ribs to the pelvis and is given a segmented, six-pack look by tendonlike strands that run across it; the obliques, on the side, which also hook to the ribs and pelvis and, partly, to the back; and the transversus abdominis, a deeper muscle that forms a girdle around the body and basically holds our organs in place. Developing them all requires three or four different exercises, and I don't know why, but... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Victim Dies After Shooting Across Street from WSFA-TV Jul 15, 2008
Armstrong was suffering from a single gunshot wound to the pelvis when officers arrived on the scene at the SnG gas station on the corner of Court Street and Delano Avenue. "Mr. Armstrong was uncooperative, incoherent and could not advise anything regarding the incident," said MPD spokesman Captain Huey Thornton. (WSJA.com, AL)
Adult day service is town's 'best kept secret' Jul 15, 2008
She was living on her own in Coventry and fell, breaking her pelvis and was sent to a nursing home to recuperate. The only way her doctor would release her was if she could get in to a day program that had physical therapy, and he recommended the South Kingstown Adult Day Services Program. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Popp wins the Fireweed 400 Jul 14, 2008
I do that, and it feels like my pelvis is being torn apart," he said. "It may be there's a crack in the pelvis. "I used all quads this race," he said. (Anchorage Daily News)
Family say road-racers are killers Jul 14, 2008
Her sister Varinder, 31, was in the front seat with a broken jaw and pelvis, and massive internal injuries. Only the two sisters made it out alive. (The Province)
'Hit and run' still unsolvedOne year and eight surgeries later, no leads on ex-Senator's accident Jul 14, 2008
During the accident, he broke his right fibula, suffered four fractures in his pelvis, fractured his nose, and dislocated his right shoulder. Kenny lives on Bloomfield Street, two blocks from the site where he was found. (Weehawken Reporter, NJ)
Virus helps show cancer spread Jul 13, 2008
One of the first signs of metatasis in prostate cancer is tumours in the tiny lymph nodes in the pelvis. Lymph nodes are part of the immune system, filled with cells which trap invading bacteria and viruses. (BBC News -- Health)
Tornadic storm had six funnels Jul 13, 2008
Peltier suffered a crushed pelvis and three spinal fractures. Martin Peltier's home was one of those destroyed, brother Melvin said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Gyno spa will open in New York Jul 13, 2008
With the ubiquity of pornography, the pelvis had already become a marketable area for modification, ranging from the Brazilian bikini wax to genital surgery referred to as vaginal "rejuvenation." Doctors have even coined a term for such genital "beautification": cosmetogynecology or cosmogynecology. The advent of the pelvic spa, however, takes body fixation to a new level, furthering the idea that there is no female body part that cannot be tightened, plumped, trimmed or pruned. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Why three sisters with breast cancer refuse test that could save ... Jul 13, 2008
Mrs Ince was told in June last year and had a mastectomy but found out nine weeks ago that the cancer had spread to her ribs, pelvis, hips and spine and was terminal. So far all three have refused to have the test that would tell them whether they had passed the disease to their children because, they say, they are too scared to find out the result. (Times Online)
Moneymaker pays disabled fan's way to World Series Jul 4, 2008
In February of 2007, Hobbs sustained burns and fractures to his pelvis, collar bone and legs when the car in which he was a passenger ran off a bluff in Kentucky. He also suffers from hemophilia, a disorder which prevents blood from clotting. (USA Today -- Sports)
Paid volunteerism. More Obama. Jul 4, 2008
To drop a big sucker with one shot, aim for the pelvis. No one can walk with a bullet thru the pelvis. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Diabetes, Erectile Dysfunction, Heart Disease Share Common Link Jul 4, 2008
"From the vascular side, how is the vascular supply to the pelvis? Is it normal? If it's not normal, why is it not normal. And frequently, those folks where it's not normal have diabetes," said Dr. Boman. Since smoking is also a risk factor for arteriolosclerosis, diabetics who smoke are more likely to experience erectile dysfunction and heart disease. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Q&A With Miami Commit Kramer Soderberg Jul 4, 2008
I was also close to fracturing my pelvis ... So that healed, but then a couple weeks ago I went to a doctor to get an x-ray and they were worried about the pelvis being messed up ... So we got a cortisone shot into my pelvis, which is a strange place to do that, but it had to be done. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Names Of Victims Of Deadly Early-Morning Crash Released Jul 1, 2008
She has a C1 fracture in her neck, rt clavical and her pelvis is broken in 3 places. Numerous cuts and her entire body is one big bruise. (KWTX.com, TX)
The many figures of fitness Jul 1, 2008
Abdominals need to be actively working as you walk to help stabilise the pelvis and improve toning of the gluteals ... They also develop enviously pert gluteals (bottoms), thanks to the contribution of the hip extensor muscles in stabilising the pelvis, streamlining the body through the water. (Guardian Unlimited)
'Only thing I can do' (427) Jun 30, 2008
His pelvis was broken; his insides filled with debris from the road ... It broke his pelvis and exposed the bones in his hips and knees ... The medical staff mended his wounds and installed a plate on his pelvis to hold it together. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Children, Seat Belts, and Safety Jun 29, 2008
Arbogast says that, believe it or not, no one has been able to design a crash-test dummy that accurately simulates a child's abdomen and pelvis. As for the new state law, Doyle calls it feel-good legislation: "You feel like you're helping people. But it's not the best way to make public policy." He argues it would have been more effective to do what 12 other states have done and pass a law prohibiting kids from riding in the front seat. (Boston Globe)
Fractures of the Hip Jun 29, 2008
The hip joint consists of the femur, or thigh bone, and the pelvis. The head of the femur fits into the acetabulum, a round socket in the pelvis. (Suite101.com)
The weeklies: No rough going in Medora hotel expansion Jun 29, 2008
Rauh s son, Joel Stockdill, had fallen 40 feet to concrete and was in a San Francisco hospital with crushed vertebrae, a broken pelvis and a broken ankle. The houseguest was supposed to have come and gone long before the phone call, but the fact that she lingered on for coffee, was there to take the call and drive Rauh to Bismarck was just the first of several touches from an angel that Rauh said happened to her that day. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Ill-fated jump sends local skydiver to the hospital Jun 29, 2008
He reportedly suffered several broken bones and possibly a broken pelvis. The U.S. Parachute Association says approximately 90 percent of skydiving accidents are caused by diver error. (KHOU.com, TX)
