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Análise do resultado do tratamento da luxação inveterada do ombro

Rev. AMRIGS; 60 (4), 2016
Introdução: O estudo tem por objetivo analisar o resultado do tratamento cirúrgico da luxação inveterada anterior e posterior do ombro e comparar seus resultados. Métodos: Foram avaliados 14 pacientes com luxação inveterada da articulação do ombro que evoluíram para o tratamento cirúrgico no ...

Complicações em reconstrução mamária com retalho transverso de músculo reto abdominal (TRAM) em hospital público de Fortaleza, nos últimos 5 anos

Rev. AMRIGS; 60 (4), 2016
Introdução: O retalho TRAM é muito utilizado para reconstrução mamária. Em cirurgia oncológica, a mastectomia total é realizada toda vez que não se pode praticar cirurgia conservadora, produzindo um impacto psicológico importante nas pacientes. Existem muitos métodos de reconstrução descrito...

Complicaciones en fracturas de platillos tibiales de alta energía

El enfrentamiento y el manejo de las fracturas de platillos tibiales de alta energía representan un desafío para todo cirujano. El compromiso de partes blandas y la conminución articular secundaria a la energía involucrada determinan una mayor tasa de complicaciones y morbilidad. OBJETIVOS: Evaluar l...

Retrospective analysis of a case series of patients with traumatic injuries to the craniocervical junction

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 14 (4), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the correlation between the treatment, the characteristics of the lesions and the clinical outcome of patients with traumatic injuries to the craniocervical junction. Methods This was a retrospective study of patients treated conservatively or surgically between 2010 an...

Incidence and prevalence of clinically relevant pituitary adenomas: retrospective cohort study in a Health Management Organization in Buenos Aires, Argentina

ABSTRACT Objectives The main purpose of this study was to estimate the incidence rate and prevalence of clinically relevant pituitary adenomas (PAs) within the Hospital Italiano Medical Care Program (HIMCP), a well-defined population of 150,000 members living in the urban and suburban area of the city ...

Mycophenolate mofetil as an immunomodulator in refractory noninfectious uveitis

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 79 (6), 2016
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy and tolerance of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) for the treatment of noninfectious uveitis using the methods advocated by the Standardization of Uveitis Nomenclature (SUN) Working Group and to compare this with other studies of immunosuppression in ocular inflamma...

Influence of the epiretinal membrane on ranibizumab therapy outcomes in patients with diabetic macular edema

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 79 (6), 2016
ABSTRACT Purpose: To investigate the influence of the epiretinal membrane (ERM) on intravitreal ranibizumab (IVR) therapy for diabetic macular edema (DME). Methods: This retrospective study included 56 eyes of 48 patients with DME divided into two groups: the DME with ERM (study) and only DME (control)...

Visual outcomes after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty using donor corneas without removal of Descemet membrane and endothelium

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 79 (6), 2016
ABSTRACT Purpose: The optical quality of the interface after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) using the big-bubble technique has been shown to be excellent, leading to results comparable to penetrating keratoplasty. However, there is little in the literature with respect to the controversy sur...

Atopic keratoconjunctivitis: long-term results of medical treatment and penetrating keratoplasty

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 79 (6), 2016
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the long-term outcomes of medically or surgically treated patients with atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC). Methods: Charts of 16 patients with AKC (32 eyes) observed between 1996 and 2013 were reviewed retrospectively. Outcome measures included demographic features, follow...

Predictive factors of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 14 (4), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze predictive demographic and perioperative variables of postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients who underwent exclusively coronary artery bypass grafting. Methods This was a retrospective cohort. We randomly selected 105 medical records of patients who underwent excl...