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Management of acute compartment syndrome: case report

Rev. SOBECC (Online); 29 (), 2024
Introduction: Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is defined as any increase in interstitial pressure within the bony-fascial compartment and consists of an adverse event in the intraoperative period, resulting from surgical positioning. Objective: To report a case of fasciotomy in the lower limbs after A...

Mucormicosis de cabeza y cuello: actualización en el diagnóstico y manejo médico-quirúrgico. Una revisión narrativa
Mucormycosis of the head and neck: update on diagnosis and medical-surgical management. A narrative review

La mucormicosis, es una patología de baja preva- lencia, rápidamente progresiva y de alta mortalidad que engloba un amplio espectro de infecciones del tipo opor- tunistas, causada por hongos de la familia Mucoraceae, Lichtheimiaceae, Thamnidiaceae, Cunninghamellaceae, S...

Fascitis necrosante periocular
Necrotizing Periocular Fasciitis

Rev. cuba. oftalmol; 36 (3), 2023
La fascitis necrosante es una enfermedad rara y potencialmente mortal, que se produce por una infección grave que se disemina desde las fascias superficiales destruyendo el tejido celular subcutáneo y la piel suprayacente. Las formas perioculares de la enfermedad son aún más raras y pueden tener grav...

Cervical necrotizing fasciitis caused by oral cavity infection: a case report considering therapeutic approach and its morphofunctional implications

Int. j. morphol; 41 (2), 2023
SUMMARY: Cervical necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare complication of oral cavity infection with high morbi-mortality. Given its low prevalence, adequately reporting cases of NF, its therapeutic management, and associated morphofunctional modifications to the clinical and scientific community is pivotal...

Debridement of axillary necrotizing fasciitis under anesthetic blocks of the serratus plane and supraclavicular brachial plexus: a case report

Braz. J. Anesth. (Impr.); 73 (1), 2023
Abstract The regional techniques for axillary analgesia are well established. However, few studies have investigated surgical anesthesia. In this report, extensive debridement of axillary necrotizing fasciitis, including the posteromedial region of the right arm, performed under exclusive regional anesth...

Transporte sobre clavo respetando la membrana de Masquelet en defectos segmentarios severos. Serie de casos
Distraction osteogenesis technique using an intramedullary nail and an external fixator in large bone defects

Introducción: El adecuado tratamiento de los defectos óseos se presenta como un desafío para el cirujano ortopedista, en cuanto a la dificultad en la restitución de un miembro alineado, sin discrepancia ni infección. Se han descrito múltiples técnicas para reconstruir estos defecto...

Macroporous latex biomembrane from Hancornia speciosa modulates the inflammatory process and has a debridement effect on wound healing in rats

Acta cir. bras; 38 (), 2023
Purpose: The angiogenic, osteogenic and anti-inflammatory activity of latex of Hancornia speciosa has been evidenced and indicates pharmacological potential with great applicability in the health area, especially in the wound healing process. The present work aimed to compare the effects of the H. specio...

Aspectos clínicos e epidemiológicos e aceitabilidade da terapia larval em pacientes com feridas crônicas

Objetivo: avaliar o perfil epidemiológico e clínico de pacientes com feridas e a aceitabilidade à Terapia Larval (TL). Método: acompanhados 15 pacientes com feridas crônicas e registrados em fichas clínicas. Resultados: pacientes não conheciam a TL. Idades variaram (45 a 73), pretos (46,66%), bra...