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Effectiveness of platelet rich plasma in pain management of osteoarthritis knee: double blind, randomized comparative study

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (5), 2019
Abstract Background: Intra-articular injections of platelet-rich plasma to treat symptoms of knee osteoarthritis have been successfully used in young patients. However in most of these studies the control and test knees were present in different patients thus incorporating a large amount of bias in the ...

Eficacia de la viscosuplementación con ácido hialurónico de alto y de mediano peso molecular en pacientes con gonartrosis sintomática grados II-III

Acta ortop. mex; 33 (3), 2019
Resumen: Introducción: La osteoartrosis es actualmente la quinta causa de discapacidad en el adulto. Su prevalencia aumenta a partir de los 40 años. La viscosuplementación es un tratamiento para las etapas iniciales de la osteoartrosis de rodilla. Objetivo: Comparar la eficacia y la calidad de vid...

Registro de acido hialuronico intrarticular en el tratamiento de la artrosis de rodilla, en la Argentina
Registry of intra-articular hyaluronic acid for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis in Argentina

Introducción: El acido hialuronico intrarticular se suele utilizar con diferentes esquemas para tratar la artrosis de rodilla. Nuestro objetivo fue analizar la eficacia y el uso del acido hialuronico intrarticular en la practica habitual. Materiales y Métodos: Cohorte retrospectiva observacional. Se ev...

Sinoviortesis con radioisótopos en hemofilia: Experiencia de un centro en Chile

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (5), 2019
Background: In patients with hemophilia, radionuclide synoviorthesis, or the intra-articular injection of a radionuclide to decrease the synovial hypertrophy tissue, aims to decrease or avoid hemarthrosis. Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of radionuclide synoviorthesis in hemophilia. Material and Met...

Effects of intraarticular tramadol, magnesium and ketamine on postoperative pain in arthroscopic meniscectomy

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (1), 2019
Abstract Objective: Postoperative pain control is important in terms of early recovery and rehabilitation in arthroscopic meniscectomy. For this purpose, we aimed to compare the effects of intraarticular tramadol, magnesium, and ketamine with combinations of pericapsular bupivacaine on postoperative pai...

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...

Hemartrocentese: tratamento adjunto para luxação crônica da ATM

Os deslocamentos condilares da Articulação Temporomandibular (ATM) correspondem à perda de contato parcial ou total entre as duas superfícies ósseas articulares, na qual se refere o côndilo ultrapassa anteriormente a eminência articular. Entretanto, quando este se mantém à frente da eminência, ...

¿Es efectivo el plasma rico en plaquetas para el tratamiento de la artrosis?

Medwave; 18 (3), 2018
INTRODUCCIÓN: El manejo no quirúrgico de la artrosis es variado y los pacientes que la padecen muchas veces persisten sintomáticos a pesar de intentar múltiples alternativas no quirúrgicas. En la última década, se ha planteado el uso de plasma rico en plaquetas intraarticular como alternativa, sin...

Interventional rheumatology: the competence of Brazilian rheumatologists

Rev. bras. reumatol; 57 (6), 2017
Abstract Objectives: Describe Brazilian rheumatologists's competence in interventional rheumatology; assess the association between this ability and demographic and training variables. Methods: A cross-sectional study with 500 Brazilian rheumatologists. Participants were assessed by self-administered q...

Effects of periarticular injection on analgesic effects and NSAID use in total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty

Clinics; 72 (12), 2017
OBJECTIVES: This study examined periarticular multimodal drug injection and the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for an early analgesic effect after total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty. Patient satisfaction and benefits from the treatment were also assessed. METHODS: A total of...