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Retalho anterolateral da coxa reverso: uma opção de reconstrução para os membros inferiores

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 33 (4), 2018
Introdução: A reconstrução cutânea e de tecidos moles na região ao redor do joelho é frequentemente desafiadora para o cirurgião plástico e tem como objetivo fornecer uma boa função articular do joelho com aparência estética aceitável. O planejamento cirúrgico requer considerar a técnica ...

Implantación de condrocitos autólogos versus microfracturas para el tratamiento de lesiones del cartílago en la rodilla

Acta ortop. mex; 32 (6), 2018
Resumen: Objetivo: Comparar la eficacia clínica y la seguridad de la terapia de microfracturas (MF) versus implantación de condrocitos autólogos en membrana (MACI) en el manejo de lesiones condrales de rodilla ≥ 3 cm2 y el seguimiento a 12 meses postratamiento. Material y métodos: Se realiz...

Correlation between eccentric training and functional tests in subjects with reconstructed acl

Rev. bras. med. esporte; 24 (6), 2018
INTRODUCTION: Eccentric training and jump tests are widely used to recover and measure deficits in knee strength and functionality after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. OBJECTIVE: To correlate knee extension and flexion torque generated by eccentric isokinetic training, with functional j...

The chondrotoxic and apoptotic effects of levobupivacaine and bupivacaine on the rabbit knee joint

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (6), 2018
Abstract Background: A single dose injection or continuous infusion of local anesthetics into the joint space is considered to be a well-defined analgesia technique. The aim of this study was to investigate the chondrotoxic and apoptotic effects of single-dose intra-articular injection of levobupivacain...

Artritis séptica de rodilla por Staphylococcus warneri

Acta ortop. mex; 32 (5), 2018
Resumen: La artritis séptica suele presentarse como un proceso articular agudo que puede provocar una rápida destrucción del cartílago, si no se toman las medidas terapéuticas necesarias. De manera poco frecuente, el Staphylococcus warneri puede ser la causa de esta patología aunque por su dificult...

Desarrollo de plan de entrenamiento con simulación de artroscopía para residentes de ortopedia

Acta ortop. mex; 32 (5), 2018
Resumen: Introducción: Cada vez hay menos oportunidades para que los residentes aprendan y desarrollen habilidades quirúrgicas en la sala de operaciones. En algunos lugares del mundo aparece el desarrollo y adaptación de la tecnología para la enseñanza de habilidades sicomotoras en las especialida...

Traumatic dissociation of the tibial insert with patellar tendon rupture after high-flex posterior-stabilized Genesis II total knee arthroplasty

ABSTRACT The authors report the first case of traumatic late dissociation of the polyethylene insert with patellar tendon rupture after total knee arthroplasty using a high-flex posterior-stabilized Genesis II prosthesis in a 60-year-old Parkinson's disease patient. Insert dislodgement has been described...

Swim exercise augments the protection of the knee joint against osteoarthritis development in diabetic rats treated with insulin

Int. j. morphol; 36 (3), 2018
We recently reported that insulin can partially protect the knee joint against osteoarthritis (OA) development in a rat model of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). However, the combined protective effect of insulin and swim exercise against OA development secondary to diabetes has not been investigated bef...

Esterasa leucocitaria como prueba diagnóstica eficaz, económica y rápida ante un proceso infeccioso articular de rodilla

Acta ortop. mex; 32 (4), 2018
Resumen: Antecedentes: La infección articular es un reto ortopédico por la complejidad diagnóstica y sus efectos devastadores al no tratarse oportunamente. Se cuenta con diversos estudios de diagnóstico: cultivo, VSG, PCR, conteo de leucocitos, entre otros, pero ninguno es preciso, tardan más de 3...

Osteochondritis dissecans of the trochlea: case report

ABSTRACT The authors report a rare case of osteochondritis dissecans of the trochlea. The treatment of these lesions, in which the osteochondral fragment is not viable, is difficult and often limited in Brazil. A clinical case is presented with functional and radiological outcomes after treatment with mi...