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The effectiveness and safety of parathyroid hormone in fracture healing: A meta-analysis

Clinics; 74 (), 2019
The very large economic and social burdens of fracture-related complications make rapid fracture healing a major public health goal. The role of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in treating osteoporosis is generally accepted, but the effect of PTH on fracture healing is controversial. This meta-analysis was des...

Hormone treatment as first line therapy is safe and relieves pelvic pain in women with bowel endometriosis

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 17 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate clinical features and complications in patients with bowel endometriosis submitted to hormonal therapy. Methods: Retrospective study based on data extracted from medical records of 238 women with recto-sigmoid endometriosis treated between May 2010 and May 2016. Results...

Local dermal application of a compound lidocaine cream in pain management of cancer wounds

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 52 (11), 2019
The aim of this study was to explore the analgesic effect of local application of compound lidocaine/prilocaine cream on cancer wounds during wound care in order to reduce the amount of morphine intake or completely replace the systemic morphine administration and optimize the protocol for cancer wound p...

Use of uracil-DNA glycosylase enzyme to reduce DNA-related artifacts from formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded tissues in diagnostic routine

Appl. cancer res; 39 (), 2019
Background: Detection of somatic mutations is a mandatory practice for therapeutic definition in precision oncology. However, somatic mutation detection protocols use DNA from formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor tissues, which can result in detection of nonreproducible sequence artifacts, e...

A qualidade de vida dos profissionais da enfermagem que atuam no centro cirúrgico

Barbarói; (53), 2019
Este artigo tem por objetivo identificar os domínios da qualidade de vida dos profissionais de enfermagem que atuam nos centros cirúrgicos de quatro hospitais do Rio Grande do Sul. Tratase de um estudo transversal realizado a partir de dois questionários: um sócio demográfico e o SF-36 (Medical Outc...

Efeitos da abreviação do jejum pré-operatório com solução de carboidrato e proteína em sintomas pós-operatórios de cirurgias ginecológicas: ensaio clínico randomizado controlado duplo-cego

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 46 (5), 2019
RESUMO Objetivo: investigar os efeitos da abreviação do jejum pré-operatório, uma recomendação do protocolo de "Aceleração da Recuperação Total Pós-operatória" (ACERTO), em sintomas pós-operatórios de pacientes submetidas à cirurgias ginecológicas. Métodos: estudo controlado, randomiza...

Avaliação da dor e fatores associados em pessoas que vivem com HIV/AIDS

Objetivo: avaliar a dor em pessoas que vivem com o vírus da imunodeficiência humana/síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida e relacionar com fatores sociodemográficos, clínicos, sintomas depressivos e qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde. Método: estudo descritivo, analítico, observacional, de...

Antinociceptive local activity of 4-allyl-1-hydroxy-2-methoxybenzene (eugenol) by the formalin test: an anti-inflammatory effect

Eugenol has been employed for decades as a condiment, an antimycotic, an antibacterial, an antiviral, and an antioxidant, and it is one of the natural analgesics most frequently utilized for pain and inflammation. Our objective was to determine the analgesic/anti-inflammatory effect of eugenol compared w...

Assessment of anesthetic properties and pain during needleless jet injection anesthesia: a randomized clinical trial

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Pain due to administration of local anesthetics is the primary reason for patients' fear and anxiety, and various methods are used to minimize it. This study aimed to measure the degree of pain during administration of anesthesia and determine the latency time and duration of pulpal anesthesia u...

Anoplastia com plicoma sentinela para o tratamento de fissura anal crônica

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 46 (3), 2019
RESUMO Objetivo: avaliar os resultados de longo prazo da correção de fissuras anais crônicas em pacientes sem hipertonia anal usando a técnica de anoplastia com o plicoma sentinela. Métodos: estudo prospectivo de pacientes com fissura anal crônica refratários ao tratamento conservador e sem hipe...