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La importancia de la formación del odontólogo para actuar en el rol de perito
The importance of the dentist´s training to perform the forensic expert role

Este artículo está dirigido a aquellos profesionales odontólogos que tengan inquietudes en el aspecto legal de nuestra profesión. El trabajo principal del odontólogo es restaurar la salud bucal y la función de la cavidad oral. Sin embargo, los profesionales dentales también pueden participar en ac...

Experiencia en la práctica clínica real de la efectividad y la tolerabi- lidad de tapentadol de liberación prolongada para el tratamiento de dolor crónico postraumático producido por accidentes de trabajo

Dolor; 30 (72), 2020
Se llevó a cabo un estudio observacional para analizar si tapentadol de liberación prolongada (LP) puede considerarse un tratamiento de primera línea para pacientes con dolor crónico postraumático (DCPT). Métodos: Se presenta una serie de casos de la práctica clínica real de pacientes con DCPT pr...

Atuação fisioterapêutica e qualidade de vida de pacientes com Traumatismo Raquimedular: uma revisão integrativa

Rev. Pesqui. Fisioter; 10 (4), 2020
O traumatismo Raquimedular (TRM) é caracterizado por uma lesão na medula espinal, que gera alterações nas funções motoras e sensitivas. Diante destas alterações que comprometem as condições de saúde dos indivíduos acometidos, a fisioterapia atua na reabilitação desses pacientes. OBJETIVO: R...

Quality of life assessment in chronic wound patients using the Wound-QoL and FLQA-Wk instruments

Invest. educ. enferm; 38 (3), 2020
Objective: To evaluate changes in the quality of life of patients with chronic wounds. Methods: Quantitative research with a cross-sectional design performed with 100 patients with chronic wounds from a university hospital and a Basic Health Unit in southern Brazil. The mean values of the domains of the ...

Traumas em mulheres vítimas de violência: uma análise em Recife-PE

Nursing (Ed. bras., Impr.); 23 (269), 2020
Objetivo: Identificar os principais traumas em mulheres vítimas de violência física atendidas em um hospital público da cidade do Recife/PE. Métodos: Pesquisa descritiva, quantitativa e retrospectiva, desenvolvida em um hospital de Recife/PE no setor de Serviço de Arquivo Médico e E...

Firearm-Related Fractures: Epidemiology and Infection Rate

Abstract Objective To investigate the incidence of infection in patients with gunshot-related fractures, and to correlate this finding with the occurrence of surgical debridement in the emergency room. Methods A retrospective, observational, descriptive study that included all cases of fractures caused...

Evaluation of the Functional Outcomes of Arthroscopic Surgical Treatment of Complete Rotator Cuff Lesion with Minimum Follow-up of 10 Years

Abstract Objectives To analyze the functional outcomes in patients submitted to videoarthroscopic surgical treatment for compleat rotator cuff tears of the shoulder, with a minimum follow-up of 10 years. Methods A total of 63 patients (63 shoulders) underwent videoarthroscopic surgical repair for compl...

Genetic Aspects in Shoulder Disorders

Abstract The influence of genetic inheritance has been increasingly investigated in shoulder disorders, such as rotator cuff injury, instability and frozen shoulder. Although the initial findings are enlightening, it is necessary to progressively build a database of genetic markers to catalog genomic pro...

Femoroacetabular Impingement and Acetabular Labral Tears - Part 1: Pathophysiology and Biomechanics

Abstract Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is an important cause of hip pain, and the main etiology of hip osteoarthritis in the young population. Femoroacetabular impingement is characterized by subtle alterations in the anatomy of the acetabulum and proximal femur, which can lead to labrum tearing. Th...