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Association of clonidine and ropivacaine in brachial plexus block for shoulder arthroscopy

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 66 (4), 2016
Abstract Background and objectives: Arthroscopy for shoulder disorders is associated with severe and difficult to control pain, postoperatively. The addition of clonidine to local anesthetics for peripheral nerve block has become increasingly common, thanks to the potential ability of this drug to reduc...

Evaluación funcional de la reparación del tendón del supraespinoso comparando técnica mínimamente invasiva contra técnica abierta

Acta ortop. mex; 30 (4), 2016
Resumen: Objetivo: Comparar dos técnicas quirúrgicas para la resolución del síndrome de hombro doloroso con lesión parcial o total del tendón del supraespinoso (SPS/RTS). Métodos: Pacientes con diagnóstico de lesión completa del tendón del supraespinoso que requirieron reparación quirúrgi...

Prevention of shoulder injuries in overhead athletes: a science-based approach

The shoulder is at high risk for injury during overhead sports, in particular in throwing or hitting activities, such as baseball, tennis, handball, and volleyball. In order to create a scientific basis for the prevention of recurrent injuries in overhead athletes, four steps need to be undertaken: (1) r...

Arterial variations of the subclavian-axillary arterial tree: its association with the supply of the rotator cuff muscles

Int. j. morphol; 32 (4), 2014
The subclavian-axillary arterial tree is responsible for the arterial supply to the rotator cuff muscles as well as other shoulder muscles. This study comprised the bilateral dissection of the shoulder and upper arm region in thirty-one adult and nineteen fetal cadaveric specimens. The variable origins a...

Arterial supply to the rotator cuff muscles

Int. j. morphol; 32 (1), 2014
The arterial supply to the rotator cuff muscles is generally provided by the subscapular, circumflex scapular, posterior circumflex humeral and suprascapular arteries. This study involved the bilateral dissection of the scapulohumeral region of 31 adult and 19 fetal cadaveric specimens. The subscapularis...

Índice acromial en el síndrome de pinzamiento subacromial
Acromial index In subacromial impingement syndrome

Estudio de cohorte retrospectivo para evaluar la relación entre índice acromial y lesión del manguito rotador, en pacientes operados por síndrome de pinzamiento subacromial, con ó sin lesión del manguito rotador. El índice acromial y el tipo de acromion (Bigliani) fue determinado en sesenta y seis...

A mesoterapia melhora a amplitude articular em pacientes com tendinite do manguito rotador

Acta fisiátrica; 18 (4), 2011
Há evidências publicadas sobre o efeito da mesoterapia para as doenças inflamatórias do ombro. Objetivo: Avaliar o ganho de amplitude de movimento (ADM) em pacientes com tendinopatia do manguito rotador tratados com mesoterapia. Uma série retrospectiva de casos conduzida a partir de prontuários mé...

Descompresión subacromial artroscópica y reparación biomecánica "mini open"
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression with mini open

Prensa méd. argent; 93 (4), 2006
Analizamos el resultado de la descompresión subacromial en pacientes con rupturas totales del manguito rotador reparadas con técnica "mini open" basadas en principios biomecánicos...La edad promedio fue de 60 años, con un rango entre 37 y 63 años. El seguimiento promedio fue de 21 meses. El diagnós...

Rotator cuff Disease: Aspects and Implications

Int. j. morphol; 23 (4), 2005
The objetive this study was analyze the characteristics of the rotator cuff disease carrying and its implications by the lesion evolutional stage. 112 patients with initial diagnosis of rotator cuff disease were interviewed, most of them women, average age of 51 years, right side more injured, with evide...