ABSTRACT: Objective: To compare the use of drugs to control low back pain in the pre- and postoperative periods among patients with Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS) undergoing neuromodulation. Methods: Retrospective observational study analyzing the medical records of patients with FBSS who underwent...
Abstract Objective: This is a retrospective cohort study to analyze the long-term outcomes of thoracolumbar spine fracture patients who underwent minimally invasive percutaneous fixation. Methods: The cases of 17 patients with thoracolumbar spine fractures who had percutaneous fixation between 2009 and...
Objetivo: mapear os cuidados pós-operatórios em reconstrução com retalhos cirúrgicos de ferida traumática em membro inferior. Método: revisão de escopo desenvolvida de acordo com as recomendações do Joanna Briggs Institute Reviewer’s Manual em bases de dados referenciais, portais de informaç...
Introducción: Los schwanomas vestibulares son lesiones clasificadas como grado I por la Organización Mundial de la Salud. Las opciones conductuales incluyen la observación, la radiocirugía o la resección microquirúrgica endoscópica. Objetivo: Describir el rol del tratamiento multimodal en los schw...
Abstract Objectives This study aims to analyze the safety of a simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty (SBTKA) and to investigate patients' satisfaction with the procedure performed concomitantly. Methods In a prospective study, we evaluated 45 patients undergoing SBTKA performed by two surgic...
Abstract Objective Commonly used methods for measuring proprioception have resulted in conflicting reports regarding knee proprioception with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture and the influence of ACL reconstruction. Methods One hundred subjects (50 patients with radiologically and arthroscopica...
Abstract The foot is an uncommon location for osseous tumors, comprising ~ 3% of all skeletal tumors, which occur particularly around the calcaneum. Radical surgery creates a void in the foot which adversely affects the ability to salvage it. Calcaneal replacement surgeries are not commonly performed due...
Abstract Objective To compare the measurement of patellar height in the pre- and postoperative period of total knee arthroplasties (TKAs) and its variation in patients with and without patellar replacement. Methods Retrospective evaluation of radiographs of patients submitted to TKA between 2014 and 20...
Objetivo. Presentar el manejo rehabilitador del piso pélvico para la prevención del dolor en un paciente en posoperatorio de cirugía de reasignación de sexo.Caso clínico. Paciente masculino de 23 años con disforia de género que inició la transición de hombre a mujer hace siete años y es llev...
Introducción: La terapia de reemplazo renal continua es un procedimiento novedoso que se aplica al tratamiento de la falla renal aguda en el paciente grave, así como del síndrome de respuesta inflamatoria sistémica. Se aplica de preferencia en aquellos pacientes que cursan con deterioro hemodinámico...