El objetivo de este trabajo es referir, a través de un reporte de caso clínico, a una paciente de sexo femenino de 9 años que sufrió una caída de su propia altura en el colegio. Inicialmente, la paciente acudió a urgencias en su ciudad natal, en la que al examen clínico se objet...
Introducción: la luxación de la articulación temporomandibular es un desplazamiento del cóndilo fuera de sus posiciones funcionales dentro de la fosa articular y la eminencia articular, la cual ocasiona una pérdida completa de la función articular. La luxación crónica es toda luxación aguda que ...
The displacement of the mandibular condyle into the cranial fossa is an uncommon
event; when it occurs, there is a need for immediate and multidisciplinary surgical
intervention. Due to its rare advent, there is still no consolidated service dynamics, as
this condition has not yet been described in a sed...
Introdução: Traumatismos dentoalveolares acometem uma parcela considerável da população e ocorrem por diversas causas, como quedas, acidentes automobilísticos e agressões físicas. As lesões podem variar desde simples fraturas de esmalte até avulsão dental, estando associadas a danos de caráte...
Introducción: La luxación de la prótesis total de cadera puede afectar los
resultados del implante, la calidad de vida del paciente, y el costo del proceso.
Su etiología es multifactorial.
Objetivos: Identificar posibles factores de riesgo relacionados con la aparición de
luxación en prótesis tota...
Abstract Objective To study the anatomy of the medial coracoclavicular ligament and assess the contribution of the acromioclavicular, coracoclavicular and medial coracoclavicular ligaments to the stability of the acromioclavicular joint. Methods Twenty-six shoulders from 16 fresh cadavers were dissecte...
Hip femoral head fractures are extremely uncommon, but likely associated with traumatic hip dislocations. Both lesions require emergent treatment to avoid further complications.19-year-old male patient was received after a high-energy motor vehicle accident with severe brain an...
Abstract Isolated thumb carpometacarpal joint dislocation is a rare lesion that accounts for less than 1% of all hand lesions. The authors present two cases of traumatic isolated thumb carpometacarpal joint dislocation. One of them was treated with closed reduction and cast immobilization, and the other ...
Traumatic atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation (AARS) is generally found in pediatric patients,
rarely found in adults, being a life-threatening condition especially when early diagnosis is
not possible, which can lead to severe late neurological deficits.We describe a 38-year-old
patient, victim of physica...
ABSTRACT Objective: The treatment of C1-C2 rotatory dislocation remains controversial and surgery is rare. Surgical treatment is indicated when the injury satisfies the instability criteria or when it cannot be reduced. The objective of this study is to analyze the principles and the adaptations necessa...
