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Construção de um aplicativo: promoção à saúde do idoso com incapacidade e dor lombar

Nursing (Ed. bras., Impr.); 26 (306), 2023
Introdução: A incapacidade funcional e o desempenho físico são definidos pela dificuldade ou necessidade de ajuda para o indivíduo executar tarefas diárias, podendo repercutir na capacidade adaptativa das atividades diárias, tanto nas suas capacidades físicas quanto mentais. O processo d...

Descripción del nivel de conocimientos y actitudes de enfermeras y auxiliares respecto al dolor en una institución de salud de Santander, Colombia

MedUNAB; 26 (3), 2023
Introducción. El dolor es definido por la Asociación Internacional para el Estudio del Dolor (IASP, por su sigla en inglés) como una experiencia sensorial y emocional desagradable. Por tanto, la función que cumple la enfermería en esta quinta constante vital es fundamental. El objetivo de este estud...

Clínica, auxología y calidad de vida en cincuenta niños, niñas y adolescentes con síndromes de sobrecrecimiento corporal segmentario de un único centro

Arch. argent. pediatr; 121 (6), 2023
Introducción. Los síndromes de sobrecrecimiento corporal segmentario son un grupo de enfermedades poco frecuentes caracterizadas por exceso de crecimiento en una o más partes del cuerpo relacionadas, en su mayoría, con mutaciones en mosaico en la vía de señalización AKT/PI3K/mTOR y RAS-MAPK. Nuest...

Correlation between Anatomopathological Aspects and Pelvic Pain in Women with Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis

Abstract Objective To correlate the morphological aspects with pelvic pain in women with deep infiltrating endometriosis. Methods A retrospective study with 67 women with deep endometriosis who underwent surgical treatment in a tertiary hospital from 2007 to 2017. The following variables were considere...

Prevention of drug diversion and substance use disorders among anesthesiologists: a narrative review

Braz. J. Anesth. (Impr.); 73 (6), 2023
Abstract Diversion of substances from the care of the intended patient is a significant problem in healthcare. Patients are harmed by the undertreatment of pain and suffering, transmission of disease, as well as the risk associated with impaired vigilance. Healthcare providers may be harmed by the physic...

Efficacy of ultrasound-guided infiltration with levobupivacaine and triamcinolone for myofascial pain syndrome of the quadratus lumborum: a retrospective observational study

Braz. J. Anesth. (Impr.); 73 (6), 2023
Abstract Introduction and objectives: Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS) of the Quadratus Lumborum muscle (QL) is a frequent cause of chronic low back pain. With this study, we aimed to assess the efficacy of ultrasound-guided infiltration with 0.25% levobupivacaine and 40 mg triamcinolone for MPS of the QL...

Trans-nasal sphenopalatine ganglion block for post-dural puncture headache management: a meta-analysis of randomized trials

Braz. J. Anesth. (Impr.); 73 (6), 2023
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of trans-nasal Sphenopalatine Ganglion (SPG) block over other treatments for Post-Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH) management. Methods: A systematic literature search was conducted on databases for Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) comparing trans...

Análise da eficácia do agulhamento seco e da massagem facial no tratamento de disfunções temporomandibulares com base em relato de caso clínico

O objetivo do presente trabalho é apresentar um relato de caso de Disfunção Temporomandibular (DTM) dolorosa de origem muscular, tratado por meio de Agulhamento Seco (AS) e Massagem Facial (MF). Paciente do sexo feminino, M.R.B.A., de 47 anos, com diagnóstico de dor miofascial com referência do lado...

Effect of upper lip compression on pain reduction during local anesthesia. A split-mouth randomized clinical trial

Objectives: To evaluate the effect of pressure on the skin of upper lip in decreasing pain perception during a local maxillary anesthetic injection. Material and Methods: A split-mouth crossover randomized clinical trial was designed. Seventy-one volunteer students (23.6±1.9 years old, 53.5% women) were...

A case of closed isolated medial subtalar dislocation

Introduction: Closed isolated subtalar dislocations are very rare and major cause of subtalar dislocation remains to be road traffic accidents. Objective: Identify isolated medial subtalar closed dislocations and their forms a management. Presentation of case: 22-year-old male sustained road traffic acci...