Results: 8

Spinal fractures and thoracoabdominal injuries in polytraumatized patients: epidemiological evaluation

Coluna/Columna; 22 (2), 2023
ABSTRACT Objective: Establish the frequency of incidences, management, and description of the relationship between thoracic and abdominal trauma and spinal injury. Methods: Observational, retrospective study of quantitative analysis carried out through the analysis of medical records of patients who pr...

Caracterización de pacientes con mieloma múltiple y afectación de la columna vertebral atendidos en un hospital de tercer nivel de Medellín, Colombia
Characterization of patients with multiple myeloma and spinal cord involvement treated at a tertiary care center in Medellín, Colombia

Introducción: el mieloma múltiple (MM) es un tipo de cáncer que se genera en células plasmáticas y puede provocar la destrucción del tejido óseo. Aproximadamente el 50% de los pacientes con esta enfermedad experimentarán fracturas vertebrales secundarias. Objetivo: describir las características ...

Epidemiology of vertebral fractures evaluated at iot-fmusp from 2019 to 2022

Coluna/Columna; 22 (4), 2023
ABSTRACT: Objective: To determine the epidemic profile of patients with spinal fractures referred for evaluation by Spine Group of IOT-HCFMUSP between 2019 and 2022. To enable the effect of the Covid-19 Pandemic on these epidemic profiles. Methods: We retrospectively analyzed the medical records of pati...

Retrospective analysis of spinal fracture cases in a tertiary hospital

Coluna/Columna; 22 (4), 2023
ABSTRACT: Objective: To evaluate the clinical and epidemiological profile of patients diagnosed with spinal fractures treated at Hospital Regional de São José Dr. Homero de Miranda Gomes (HRSJ), from the municipality of São José/SC, from March 2020 to March 2021. Methods: An observational study was c...

Enfoques terapéuticos de la osteoporosis
Therapeutic approaches to osteoporosis

Rev. cuba. reumatol; 24 (1), 2022
La finalidad del tratamiento de la osteoporosis es la prevención primaria y secundaria de fracturas. Las indicaciones para las intervenciones terapéuticas en la osteoporosis deben derivarse de la determinación del riesgo absoluto de fractura, que tiene en cuenta la evaluación de los factores de riesg...

Vertebroplasty in bone fragility fractures and tumor fractures: risks and benefits

Coluna/Columna; 21 (4), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the results of percutaneous vertebroplasty (PV) in spinal fragility fractures (osteoporosis/tumor), analyzing possible complications. Method: We evaluated 33 patients with spinal fractures (FXV) due to osteoporosis or tumor who underwent PV between January and November 2...

Epidemiology of vertebral spine fractures in a hospital in são paulo in the two-year period 2017-2018

Coluna/Columna; 20 (4), 2021
ABSTRACT Objectives: To evaluate the epidemiological profile of patients with spinal fractures over a two-year period (2017 and 2018) in a quaternary hospital in the city of São Paulo. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out through the analysis of the electronic medical records of patients t...

Lesión medular como complicación de la vertebroplastia y la cifoplastia

La vertebroplastia y la cifoplastia son técnicas percutáneas mínimamente invasivas que se hallan indicadas en el tratamiento del dolor asociado con fracturas vertebrales osteoporóticas y tumorales. Aunque han demostrado ser técnicas seguras, pueden dar lugar a complicaciones derivadas de la llamada ...