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Reparação da parede abdominal com tela dupla de polipropileno e poliglecaprone pós-retalho TRAM em reconstrução mamária

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 29 (4), 2014
INTRODUÇÃO: A reparação da parede abdominal após reconstrução mamária com retalho TRAM representa um desafio para o cirurgião, ainda sem consenso na literatura em relação à melhor técnica. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a eficiência da tela Ultrapro® em dois planos anatômicos distint...

Diagnóstico no invasivo de la presencia de várices esofágicas en pacientes cirróticos

INTRODUCTION: Variceal bleeding is a frequent and serious complication of cirrhosis. Early detection of varices by videogastroscope (VGC) is recommended in all patients with cirrhosis to determine the need for prophylactic treatment. Have been described noninvasive markers of the presence of esophageal v...

Tratamiento tranfistular de la litiasis residual coledociana: análisis sobre complicaciones y éxito terapéutico según técnicas

BACKGROUND: The retained bile duct stones with distant fistulous tract has been treated by the transfistular route as the first line of treatment since the publications of Dr Mazzariello. Several techniques have been developed and several studies have been published, but little has been assessed about th...

Corte con argón plasma de prótesis autoexpansibles de nitinol: serie de 7 casos

The use of self-expandable enteral stents for palliation of malignant stenosis may present the complication of concealing the ampulla of Vater behind the metallic mesh. Anchoring in the duodenal wall (distal or partial migration) may also be a complication of biliary metallic stents and therefore may cau...

Hepatectomía en patología hepática no tumoral. experiencia multicéntrica en Argentina

BACKGROUND: The role of liver resection (LR) in patients with non-tumoral hepatic disease (NTHD) remains controversial. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the indications and outcomes of liver resections in patients with NTHD. METHODS: A retrospective analysis in a multicentric data base was performed. Outcome measur...

Epidemiologia de candidemia en Córdoba Republica Argentina. Estudio de vigilancia de cinco instituciones
[Candidemia epidemiology in Córdoba Argentina. Surveillance study of five institutions].

UNLABELLED: The incidence rate of invasive infections due to Candida species has increased drastically in the last 20 years, causing a 40...

Quemaduras intencionales con ácido. Nuevas expresiones de violencia contra la mujer en Medellín, Colombia. Serie de casos
[Deliberate burning with acid. New expressions of violence against women in Medellín, Colombia. Series of cases].

INTRODUCTION: The deliberate burns with acid are recognized as violence against women described in the 17th century. However, in the second half of the 20th Century this practice becomes frequent in South East Asia, Africa and Middle East. In Latin America is a recent phenomena over which little has been...

Perfil epidemiológico dos pacientes amputados de membros inferiores atendidos no Lar Escola São Francisco entre 2006 e 2012

Acta fisiátrica; 20 (4), 2013
Objetivo: Analisar o perfil epidemiológico dos pacientes amputados de membros inferiores atendidos no Lar Escola São Francisco de 2006 a 2012. Método: A coleta de dados foi realizada de modo retrospectivo com 474 prontuários selecionados para verificar: gênero, idade, etnia, etiologia e nível de am...

Neoadjuvant therapy and surgery in rectal adenocarcinoma: analysis of patients with complete tumor remission

INTRODUCTION: the standard treatment for locally advanced extra-peritoneal rectal adenocarcinoma, consists of neoadjuvant treatment with radiotherapy and chemotherapy followed by total mesorectal excision. OBJECTIVE: evaluate, retrospectively, the patients submitted to neoadjuvant therapy and surgery tha...

Capsuloplastia derivativa en T para el tratamiento de la inestabilidad anteroinferior del hombro
Derivative T-capsuloplasty for the treatment of anterior-inferior shoulder instability

Introducción: el tratamiento abierto de la inestabilidad anteroinferior de hombro se ha llevado a cabo con diferentes técnicas, entre ellas, la capsuloplastia derivativa en T modificada. Objetivo: evaluar los resultados de la capsuloplastia citada en relación con la estabilidad, rango de movimiento y ...