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Association between vitamin D levels and lower-extremity deep vein thrombosis: a case-control study

Säo Paulo med. j; 139 (3), 2021
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Vitamin D has relationships with pathogenesis and inflammation pathways in many diseases. Its deficiency may make clinicians think not only of supplementation but also of presence of other diseases. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between vitamin D levels and deep vein t...

Tourniquet use for civilian extremity hemorrhage: systematic review of the literature

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 48 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Introduction: extremity tourniquet (TQ) use has increased in the civilian setting; the beneficial results observed in the military has influenced acceptance by EMS and bystanders. This review aimed to analyze extremity TQ types used in the civilian setting, injury site, indications, and compli...

Conhecimento dos agentes comunitários de saúde sobre trauma de extremidades

Objetivo: caracterizar o conhecimento dos agentes comunitários de saúde sobre trauma de extremidades. Método: trata-se de um estudo quantitativo, descritivo, realizado a partir do banco de dados da pesquisa intitulada “conhecimento de agentes comunitários de saúde sobr...

Clinical and morphological justification of the treatment of purulonecrotic lesion in deep structures of limb distal segment in pig: case report

Surgical pathology of the musculoskeletal system, and in particular the diseases of the limb distal segment in pigs are quite common. Their significant spread leads to economic losses due to culling, compulsory slaughter, short-received pig production and pig crop. The purpose of this work was to reveal ...

Anatomical Study of the Motor Branches of the Radial Nerve in the Forearm

Abstract Objective To analyze the anatomical variations of the motor branches of the radial nerve in the elbow region. The origin, course, length, branches, motor points and relationships with neighboring structures were evaluated. Materials and Methods Thirty limbs from15 adult cadavers were dissected...

Caracterización del módulo salud del sistema 123: atención de accidentes de tránsito en la ciudad de Medellín

Med. U.P.B; 39 (2), 2020
Objetivo: Caracterizar la atención de accidentes de tránsito en la ciudad de Medellín para obtener una imagen general de la situación de salud en este contexto. Metodología: Estudio descriptivo observacional, con intención analítica, de fuentes secundarias de información, en pacientes con edad ma...

A double fluorescence chimeric limb regeneration model reveals muscle fiber reconnection during axolotl limb regeneration

Int. j. morphol; 38 (5), 2020
SUMMARY: Axolotl limb regeneration is a fascinating characteristic that has attracted attention for several decades. Our previous studies on axolotl limb regeneration indicated that the satellite cells in the remnant muscles move distally into the blastema to regenerate new muscles that are separated by ...

Comparación entre los melanomas de cabeza y cuello con los de tronco y extremidades

Rev. argent. cir; 112 (2), 2020
Antecedentes: los melanomas en cabeza y cuello (MCC) han sido asociados con factores pronósticos diferentes de aquellos en otras localizaciones. Objetivo: comparar características demográficas, clínicas y resultados del tratamiento quirúrgico de pacientes con MCC y pacientes con melanomas en tronco ...