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Retinaculotomía endoscópica de doble portal en el síndrome del túnel carpiano
Dual-portal endoscopic release in carpal tunnel syndrome

NiResumen Objetivo: Evaluar los resultados de la retinaculotomía endoscópica para tratar el síndrome del túnel carpiano mediante la técnica de doble portal de Chow, entre enero de 2006 y diciembre de 2015. Materiales y Métodos: Estudio de 179 pacientes (edad promedio 48.2 años [rango 32-68]), con...

Changing Concepts for the Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Powerlifting Athletes with Disabilities

Abstract Objective To examine the prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome in powerlifting athletes with disabilities. Methods The present study evaluated the presence and intensity of pain (numerical scale), nocturnal paresthesia (self-report), and nerve compression (Tinel and Phalen signs) in wheelchair-...

Neuralgia del Trigémino

Med. leg. Costa Rica; 37 (1), 2020
Resumen La neuralgia del trigémino (NT) es una enfermedad cuya prevalencia es alta y corresponde a un porcentaje importante de neuralgias faciales; en donde las personas más afectadas son mayores de 50 años. Su manifestación clínica suele ser de cuadros de dolor facial severo y recurrentes, unilater...

The action of sericin protein on initial nerve repair, associated or not with swimming in wistar rats

Coluna/Columna; 18 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the effects of sericin treatment, associated or not with swimming with load exercise, on initial sciatic nerve repair after compression in Wistar rats. Methods: Forty animals were divided into five groups: control, injury, injury-sericin, injury-swimming and injury-serici...

A possible role of endoneurial fibroblast-like cells in the resolution of endoneurial oedema following nerve crush injury

Int. j. morphol; 37 (1), 2019
SUMMARY: Endoneurial oedema is a salient feature of all types of neuropathy. Its elimination is crucial during the complications of nerve recovery. The objective was to study a possible role of the endoneurial fibroblasts in the resolution of nerve edema. Forty-two albino male rats aged between 30 and 40...

Paciente com lesões hipercrômicas e pruriginosas na região posterior do tórax

Qual seu diagnóstico? Paciente feminina atendida no posto de saúde com queixas de lesões hipercrômicas e pruriginosas no dorso. Também relatou dor em coluna toracolombar e lombossacra de longa data. Realizou ressonancia que evidenciou compressão de raízes nervosas em alguns pontos, mas sem sinais ...

Vértigo como presentación clínica de asa vascular de la arteria cerebelosa antero inferior

Acta méd. colomb; 43 (4), 2018
Resumen El vértigo es un frecuente motivo de consulta cuyo origen puede ser periférico o central; causas poco frecuentes de este último son las asas vasculares que afectan el VIII par craneal llevando a acúfenos, pérdida de la audición y mareo. Se presenta una mujer de 47 años de edad, quien consu...

Sericin and swimming on histomorphometric parameters of denervated plantar muscle in Wistar rats

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 16 (1), 2018
Abstract Objective To analyze the combined effects of the silk protein sericin and swimming exercise on histomorphometry of the plantar muscle in Wistar rats. Methods Forty adult rats were randomly allocated into 5 groups comprising 8 animals each, as follows: Control, Injury, Sericin, Swim, and Swim p...

Alteraciones de las células de la microglía del sistema nervioso central provocadas por lesiones del nervio facial

Biomédica (Bogotá); 36 (4), 2016
Resumen Introducción. El grupo de investigación del Laboratorio de Neurofisiología Comportamental de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia ha descrito modificaciones estructurales y electrofisiológicas en neuronas piramidales de la corteza motora producidas por la lesión del nervio facial contralater...

Effect of ozone and methylprednisolone treatment following crush type sciatic nerve injury

Acta cir. bras; 31 (11), 2016
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To assess and compare the histopathological effects of ozone therapy and/or methylprednisolone (MPS) treatment on regeneration after crush type sciatic nerve injury. METHODS: Forty Sprague-Dawley male rats were randomly allocated into four groups. Four groups received the following r...