Purpose El tratamiento mínimamente invasivo de la estrechez uretral tiene altas tasas de recurrencia y re-operación a largo plazo, no obstante, encuestas realizadas en otros países han demostrado que los urólogos tienen poca experiencia con la uretroplastia abierta y hay una preferencia a la utiliz...
Kidney transplantation (KTx) is the best treatment alternative for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD)[1]; however, there are many barriers to obtaining a KTx worldwide. One of the main barriers is the scarcity of kidney grafts from cadaveric donors.[2] Furthermore, in many Latin American countr...
ABSTRACT Purpose Although transplanting two kidneys from a single donor to two recipients has some advantages, the right and left kidneys are not anatomically identical; thus, a surgical procedure considering the anatomical features of the donor kidneys is needed when transplanting them into the opposit...
Resumo Trata-se de uma pesquisa qualitativa, ancorada na Teoria das Representações Sociais, com o objetivo de analisar as possíveis representações sociais que adolescentes do Ensino Médio de uma escola da rede pública têm sobre o processo de doação de órgãos e tecidos para transplantes. Parti...
The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of mesenchymal stem cells derived from canine adipose tissue in the healing process of full-thickness mesh skin grafts in rabbits. The stem cells were collected from young dogs; and, after characterization, remained in cryopreservation, in independent doses...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze adherence to the nursing guidelines for home care of bone marrow transplant recipients from an ecosystem perspective. Method: descriptive, exploratory study with a qualitative approach, using Content Analysis for data analysis, with theoretical and philosophical ecosystem...
Abstract Objectives The present paper aims to evaluate and compare the histological features of fresh and frozen menisci stored in a tissue bank for 1 month and for 5 years. Methods The meniscal grafts were subjected to a histological study. A total of 10 menisci were evaluated; 2 were frozen for 5 yea...
Abstract Objective To evaluate different femoral fixation devices for medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction and compare their effectiveness regarding fixation strength up to failure in porcine knees. Methods Thirty porcine knees were used, divided into three groups of 10 knees. The removed graf...
Fenómenos Biomecánicos,
Huesos,
Efectividad,
Fémur,
Ligamentos,
Métodos,
Porcinos,
Tendones,
Tenodesis,
Tracción,
Trasplantes,
Modelos Animales,
Articulación Patelofemoral,
Técnicas de Sutura,
Dispositivos de Fijación Ortopédica
