Las roturas del tendón de Aquiles han aumentado considerablemente en los últimos años. El tratamiento de estas lesiones puede ser conservador o quirúrgico. Pese a la vasta literatura, no existe un "patrón de referencia" para el tratamiento de estas lesiones. Las opciones quirúrgicas incluyen la cir...
Abstract Introduction: Surgical repair of the tympanic membrane, termed a type one tympanoplasty is a tried and tested treatment modality. Overlay or underlay technique of tympanoplasty is common. Sandwich tympanoplasty is the combined overlay and underlay grafting of tympanic membrane. Objective: To d...
Audiometría de Tonos Puros,
Enfermedad Crónica,
Fascia/trasplante,
Pérdida Auditiva/rehabilitación,
Pérdida Auditiva/cirugía,
Otitis Media/complicaciones,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Recuperación de la Función,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Perforación de la Membrana Timpánica/etiología,
Perforación de la Membrana Timpánica/cirugía,
Timpanoplastia/métodos
Abstract Introduction: Since the introduction of nasal endoscopy into the field of Otorhinolaryngology, the treatment paradigm for cases of severe epistaxis has shifted toward early and precise identification of the bleeding site. Although severe epistaxis is usually considered to arise from posterior b...
Abstract Introduction: Severe obstructive sleep apnea is associated with increased QT corrected interval dispersion and continuous positive airway pressure is thought to improve this arrhythmogenic marker. Objective: The aim of the study was to determine the decrease of ratio of cardiovascular risk in ...
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Presión de las Vías Aéreas Positiva Contínua/métodos,
Electrocardiografía,
Síndrome de QT Prolongado/etiología,
Síndrome de QT Prolongado/prevención & control,
Estudios Longitudinales,
Polisomnografía,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Apnea Obstructiva del Sueño/complicaciones,
Apnea Obstructiva del Sueño/terapia,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Abstract Introduction: Nasal obstruction is a frequent complaint in otorhinolaryngology outpatient clinics, and nasal valve incompetence is the cause in most cases. Scientific publications describing surgical techniques on the upper and lower lateral cartilages to improve the nasal valve are also quite ...
ABSTRACT Peri-articular giant cell tumours present a unique challenge to the orthopaedic surgeon due to their locally aggressive nature. Native joint-preserving options confer less morbidity in comparison to radical excision and reconstruction; however, recurrence rates tend to be higher. The use of poly...
ABSTRACT Case Hypothesis: Surgical removal is the standard treatment for artificial sphincter extrusion. However in some specific situations is possible to maintain the prosthesis with good results. Case report: We report a 60 years old patient presenting sphincter pump extrusion one month after artifi...
Cartapatti, Marcelo;
Machado, Roberto Dias;
Muller, Roberto Lodeiro;
Magnabosco, Wesley J;
Santos, Alexandre César;
Chapin, Brian Francis;
Melani, Armando;
Talvane, Antonio;
Tobias-Machado, Marcos;
Faria, Eliney Ferreira.
ABSTRACT Background and Purpose: Recent advances in cancer treatment have resulted in bet- ter prognosis with impact on patient's survival, allowing an increase in incidence of a second primary neoplasm. The development of minimally invasive surgery has provided similar outcomes in comparison to open su...
Neoplasias Abdominales/cirugía,
Pérdida de Sangre Quirúrgica,
Brasil,
Carcinoma/cirugía,
Laparoscopía/métodos,
Tiempo de Internación,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Neoplasias Primarias Múltiples/cirugía,
Nefrectomía/métodos,
Tempo Operativo,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias,
Prostatectomía/métodos,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Centros de Atención Terciaria,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT Surgical correction is the most efficient treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI), and transobturator sling (TO) has optimal results. The high cost of commercially available sling kits makes it difficult the access in most Brazilian public health services. Hand-made polypropylene slings,...
Brasil,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Tempo Operativo,
Polipropilenos,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias,
Diseño de Prótesis,
Implantación de Prótesis/métodos,
Calidad de Vida,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Cabestrillo Suburetral/efectos adversos,
Cabestrillo Suburetral/normas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Incontinencia Urinaria de Esfuerzo/cirugía
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the role of high-barrier plastic wrap in reducing the number and size of polyps, as well as decreasing the inflammation and allergic reactions in exstro- phy cases, and to compare the results with the application of low-barrier wrap. Materials and Methods Eight patients wit...
Biopsia,
Extrofia de la Vejiga/patología,
Extrofia de la Vejiga/cirugía,
Epispadias/patología,
Epispadias/cirugía,
Hipersensibilidad/prevención & control,
Polietileno/uso terapéutico,
Pólipos/patología,
Pólipos/terapia,
Cuidados Preoperatorios/instrumentación,
Cuidados Preoperatorios/métodos,
Valores de Referencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Enfermedades de la Piel/prevención & control,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento