ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the frequency of intestinal parasites in employees of restaurants and cafeterias located in the Commercial Center of São Mateus, Espírito Santo, one of the oldest cities of Brazil. Material and Methods Between August 2013 and February 2014, 42 fecal samples were coll...
RESUMEN Objetivo Obtener versiones de los cuestionarios Primary Care Assessment Tools Child Edition y Adult Edition (PCAT-CE y PCAT-AE) para evaluar las funciones de la atención primaria con equivalencia a las versiones originales y adecuación al contexto colombiano. Métodos Proceso de adaptación t...
Wang, Hongwei;
Zhao, Yiwen;
Mo, Zhongjun;
Han, Jianda;
Chen, Yu;
Yu, Hailong;
Wang, Qi;
Liu, Jun;
Li, Changqing;
Zhou, Yue;
Xiang, Liangbi.
OBJECTIVES: No studies have compared monoaxial and polyaxial pedicle screws with regard to the von Mises stress of the instrumentation, intradiscal pressures of the adjacent segment and adjacent segment degeneration. METHODS: Short-segment monoaxial/polyaxial pedicle screw fixation techniques were compa...
Análisis de Varianza,
Fenómenos Biomecánicos,
Diseño de Equipo,
Análisis de Elementos Finitos,
Fijación Interna de Fracturas/instrumentación,
Fijación Interna de Fracturas/métodos,
Vértebras Lumbares/diagnóstico por imagen,
Vértebras Lumbares/lesiones,
Vértebras Lumbares/fisiopatología,
Tornillos Pediculares,
Presión,
Radiografía,
Rango del Movimiento Articular,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Fracturas de la Columna Vertebral/diagnóstico por imagen,
Fracturas de la Columna Vertebral/fisiopatología,
Fracturas de la Columna Vertebral/cirugía,
Vértebras Torácicas/diagnóstico por imagen,
Vértebras Torácicas/lesiones,
Vértebras Torácicas/fisiopatología,
Índices de Gravedad del Trauma,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the predominant chronotype in nursing workers who work in surgical clinics of university hospitals and to verify the association with work shift. Method: Cross-sectional study, performed in surgical clinics of university hospitals in the Southern region of Brazil. The sa...
Instituciones de Atención Ambulatoria/tendencias,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Ambulatorios/enfermería,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Ambulatorios/psicología,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Ambulatorios/normas,
Brasil,
Ritmo Circadiano,
Estudios Transversales,
Personal de Salud/psicología,
Hospitales Universitarios/organización & administración,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Enfermeras y Enfermeros/psicología,
Psicometría/instrumentación,
Psicometría/métodos,
Horario de Trabajo por Turnos/efectos adversos,
Horario de Trabajo por Turnos/psicología,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Recursos Humanos
ABSTRACT Objective: Cross-culturally adapt and validate the Moral Distress Scale-Revised for nurses. Method: Quantitative, analytical cross-sectional study conducted with 157 nurses of two hospital institutions of Southern Brazil, one public and one philanthropic. Procedures conducted: cultural adaptat...
ABSTRACT Synthetic suburethral slings have become the most widely used technique for the surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence. Despite its high success rates, significant complications have been reported including bleeding, urethral or bladder injury, urethral or bladder mesh erosion, intest...
Abstract Background Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is useful in reducing post-operative pain in laparoscopic nephrectomy compared to placebo. The purpose of this work is to compare post-operative pain and recovery after TAP block or trocar site infiltration (TSI) in this surgery. Methods A pro...
Abstract Background and objectives To investigate the differences in the number of squamous epithelial cells carried to the spinal canal by three different types of spinal needle tip of the same size. Methods Patients were allocated into three groups (Group I, Group II, Group III). Spinal anesthesia wa...
Abstract Objective The angle of the C-MAC D-Blade® videolaryngoscope, which is used for difficult airway interventions, is not compatible with routinely used endotracheal tubes. Methods A prospective randomized crossover study was performed comparing five intubation methods for use with standardized a...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the safety and feasibility of a novel stent-graft for thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in a canine model, 9 adult hybrid dogs were used for the experiment. Methods: All animals were implanted with a novel thoracic aortic stent-graft via femoral artery. Blood s...