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Cage

A section of a brokerage firm used for receiving and disbursing funds.

Cage

A department at a brokerage responsible for receiving and distributing funds, as well as maintaining records. The cage enables the rest of the brokerage to function, especially by keeping records of dividends and other payouts and receiving payments from clients. It is more formally called the cashier's department.

cage

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Accuracy and time efficiency for the detection of thoracic cage fractures: volume rendering compared with transverse computed tomography images.

Congenital abnormalities of the ribs: evaluation with multidetector computed tomography

The pulmonary function test abnormalities commonly encountered in CTD Lung volumes DLCO Increased Asthma, emphysema, Pulmonary haemorrhage bronchiectasis and syndromes, bronchiolitis obliterans polycythaemia Decreased Interstitial pneumonia Interstitial pneumonia (ILD) (ILD) BOOP PTED Pleural and thoracic cage disease

The lungs in the rheumatic diseases

Bilateral cervical doorbell test referred pain to the left anterior thoracic cage; the left cervical doorbell test also referred pain to the left posterior thoracic cage.

Neuromusculoskeletal disorders following SARS: a case series

1,6] Routine spasms of the chest that occur during coughing and sneezing can cause rib fractures and pneumothorax in AS patients due to the inability of the thoracic cage to expand once its joints have ankylosed.

Diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis

Deformed bony thoracic cage, Pleural thickening along posterior costal margin (R>L), Ground glass opacity with interlobular septal thickening and area of consolidation involving bilateral lung fields features likely s/o Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

A rare case of Shprintzen Goldberg syndrome

Aortic transection is a rare injury and results from blunt trauma to the thoracic cage.

Near complete aortic transection and its successful repair using a novel cardiopulmonary bypass technique

1] Scoliosis is the most common 3-dimensional deformation abnormality affecting the spine, with direct effects on the thoracic cage of the affected person.

Impact of asymptomatic idiopathic scoliosis on pulmonary function

The thoracic cage is small and bell shaped with short oblique ribs.

Cleidocranial dysplasia: a rare cause of disproportionate severe short stature

It was noticed that during the final testing for the experiment group, the mean increases significantly at a single parameter, the thoracic cage elasticity.

Study regarding the mechanics of breathing and the implications in the rowing sportive performance