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Comparison of fentanyl and dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to bupivacaine for unilateral spinal anesthesia in lower limb surgery: a randomized trial

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (4), 2019
Abstract Background and objectives One of the disadvantages of unilateral spinal anesthesia is the short duration of post-operative analgesia, which can be addressed by adding adjuvants to local anesthetics. The aim of current study was to compare the effects of adding dexmedetomidine, fentanyl, or sali...

Reconstrucción de miembros inferiores por quemadura eléctrica evolucionada con colgajo sural bilateral
Lower limb reconstruction after electrical burn evolved with bilateral sural flap

Rev. argent. cir. plást; 25 (2), 2019
Describimos un enfoque simple y rápido para elevar colgajos fasciocutáneos surales y mostramos sus aplicaciones clínicas. El colgajo se elevó con fascia y manguito de tejido celular subcutáneo sobre piel. El pedículo distal se diseccionó hasta 5 cm sobre maléolo lateral, El sitio donante se injer...

Carga da doença para as amputações de membros inferiores atribuíveis ao diabetes mellitus no Estado de Santa Catarina, Brasil, 2008-2013

O objetivo foi estimar a carga da doença para as amputações de membros inferiores atribuíveis ao diabetes mellitus no Estado de Santa Catarina, Brasil, no período de 2008 a 2013. Realizou-se um estudo epidemiológico descritivo, utilizando-se o cálculo de anos de vida perdidos ajustados por incapac...

Strontium ranelate inhibits wear particle-induced aseptic loosening in mice

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 51 (9), 2018
The imbalance between bone formation and osteolysis plays a key role in the pathogenesis of aseptic loosening. Strontium ranelate (SR) can promote bone formation and inhibit osteolysis. The aim of this study was to explore the role and mechanism of SR in aseptic loosening induced by wear particles. Twent...

Epidemiological profile and treatment of substance losses by trauma to the lower limbs

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 44 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Objectives: to evaluate the epidemiological profile, the surgical treatment and the postoperative results of patients with complex traumatic injuries to the lower limbs. Methods: we conducted a retrospective study of patients with traumatic complex injuries treated by the Plastic Surgery Ser...

Alargamiento sobre clavo endomedular en extremidades inferiores: serie de casos clínicos

OBJETIVO: Evaluar los resultados de alargamiento óseo sobre clavo endomedular (LON) en extremidades inferiores; comparar resultados locales con la literatura. MATERIAL Y MÉTODO: Estudio retrospectivo de pacientes operados con LON entre los años 2011 y 2015, con información de ficha clínica e i...

Lower extremity reconstruction: epidemiology, management and outcomes of patients of the Federal District North Wing Regional Hospital

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 44 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the management of lower limbs complex traumatic injuries by analyzing their characteristics, types, conduct and evolution, with emphasis on surgical treatment. Methods: we conducted a prospective study of patients treated by Plastic Surgery at a regional hospital of the...

Reconstrução de feridas complexas de membros inferiores com retalhos fasciocutâneos reversos

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 32 (1), 2017
Introdução: Lesões extensas em membros inferiores sempre foram desafiadoras devido a sua difícil resolução. Retalhos livres microcirúrgicos se mostraram como excelente opção cirúrgica, todavia, por carecer de equipe capacitada e serviços estruturados, têm seu uso restrito. Os retalhos fascioc...

Anestesia regional periférica para revascularización arterial de miembros inferiores. Revisión bibliográfica y casos clínicos

Anest. analg. reanim; 29 (2), 2016
Introducción: La tendencia actual es diferir la cirugía de revascularización de miembros inferiores hasta etapas avanzadas, lo que explica que sean pacientes de mayor complejidad con alta morbimortalidad cardíaca y respiratoria. Los mayores avances para reducirlas, se han desarrollado en la preparaci...

Quality of recovery from anesthesia in patients undergoing orthopedic surgery of the lower limbs

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 66 (6), 2016
Abstract Background and objectives: For patients undergoing regional anesthesia for orthopedic surgery, a common situation in our work environment, the quality of recovery may be influenced in different ways, which justifies studies to identify possible predictive factors of dissatisfaction. The aim of ...