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Spinal cord ischemia as intraoperatory complication in shoulder surgery positioned in beach chair: case report

Braz. J. Anesth. (Impr.); 73 (4), 2023
Abstract Spinal cord infarction is an uncommon phenomenon, which can be caused by different etiologies, constituting a real diagnostic challenge which can lead to devastating consequences. General anesthesia in beach chair positioning with intraoperative hypotension in order to avoid surgical bleeding ar...

Rol de la artroscopía en fracturas de platillo tibial: revisión bibliográfica

Objetivo: El objetivo del presente estudio es explorar y describir resultados y experiencias en el tratamiento de las fracturas de platillo tibial Schatzker1 I-IV con asistencia artroscópica para obtener reducción como parte de la técnica de fijación interna (ARIF). Metodología: Se realizó una b...

Perineural dexamethasone in ultrasound-guided interscalene brachial plexus block with levobupivacaine for shoulder arthroscopic surgery in the outpatient setting: randomized controlled trial

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (6), 2020
Abstract Background and objectives: In shoulder arthroscopy, on an outpatient basis, the patient needs a good control of the postoperative pain that can be achieved through regional blocks. Perineural dexamethasone may prolong the effect of these blocks. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect ...

Rotura intraoperatoria de cánula de irrigación de artroscopía. Complicación infrecuente
Intraoperative rupture of arthroscopical irrigation cannula. Infrequent complication

La artroscopía de rodilla es un procedimiento quirúrgico frecuente con baja incidencia de complicaciones. La rotura de instrumental y retención intraarticular del mismo son sumamente infrecuentes. Presentamos un caso de rotura por fatiga de una cánula de irrigación y retención intraarticular de par...

Extravasación intraabdominal de líquido posterior a artroscopía de cadera: Reporte de un caso

Rev. chil. anest; 49 (6), 2020
Intraabdominal fluid extravasation (IAFE) is a rare complication of hip arthroscopy which has a wide range of clinical presentations, from mild abdominal distention to abdominal compartment syndrome and cardiorespiratory arrest. There are few detailed reports of cases in literature, therefore, considerin...

Hemidiaphragmatic paralysis with continuous interscalene block and diluted solutions of levobupivacaine

Rev. chil. anest; 49 (5), 2020
The continuous interscalene block represents the analgesic standard for shoulder surgery. However, the incidence of hemidiaphragmatic paralysis can reach up to 100% of cases. We hypothesized that more dilute local anesthetics would decrease the phrenic palsy at 24 hours. METHODS: Prospective series of pa...

Daño neurológico perioperatorio. Identificación de factores de riesgo, prevención y estudios relacionados

Rev. chil. anest; 49 (1), 2020
BACKGROUND: Regional anesthesia techniques can have adverse effects, like peripheral nerve injuries. This can affect the practitioner on the choice of techniques when offering multimodal analgesia. CASE REPORT: We present the case of an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair on a patient with no comorbidities ...

Pinzamiento femoroacetabular, causa de dolor en la cadera en el adulto joven

El dolor de la cadera en adultos ha sido tradicionalmente asociado con osteoartritis en dicha articulación. Sin embargo, vemos a muchos pacientes jóvenes con dolor en la cadera, sin artritis, en nuestras consultas. Recientemente, un anormal contacto entre el acetábulo y la unión de cabeza-cuello femo...

Guias para el manejo de las infecciones osteoarticulares por Staphylococcus meticilino-resistente
[Guidelines for the management of bone and joint infections due to methicillin resistant staphylococci]

Medicina (B.Aires); 62 Suppl 2 (), 2002
Bone and joint infections are a group of complicated diseases with high morbidity. Emerging resistant microorganisms and the use of prosthetic devices have increased the difficulty in the medical treatment of patients. The purpose of these guidelines is to offer information on the management of bone and ...