Results: 56

Efficiency of pulsed electromagnetic field and neuromuscular electrical stimulation on painful shoulder following stroke

Rev. Pesqui. Fisioter; 14 (1), 2024
INTRODUCTION: Shoulder pain after stroke, a complication with a prevalence of up to 16–84% usually occurs after 2–3 months and leads to patients withdrawing from rehabilitation programs, staying in the hospital longer, having less limb function and having a great negative impact on their quality of l...

Bilateral versus unilateral erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized controlled study

Braz. J. Anesth. (Impr.); 73 (1), 2023
Abstract Introduction Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the common surgical intervention for benign biliary diseases. Postoperative pain after LC remains as an important problem, with two components: somatic and visceral. Trocar entry incisions lead to somatic pain, while peritoneal distension with d...

Are craniocervical flexion test and the pectoralis minor index useful tests for patients with subacromial pain syndrome?

Rev. bras. ciênc. mov; 30 (1), 2022
Cervical disorders and the shortening of the pectoralis minor are advocated to play an important role in patients with subacromial pain syndrome, despite the absence of evidence. This study aimed to compare the deep cervical flexor muscle function and the shortening of the pectoralis minor between patien...

Effect of fentanyle versus dexamethasone on shoulder tip pain during laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy under spinal anaesthesia

Rev. chil. anest; 51 (2), 2022
BACKGROUND: General anesthesia (GA) was the usual anesthetic technique used for laparoscopic interventions, however regional anesthesia in the laparoscopic field started to gain familiarity. Shoulder pain is a major intraoperative problem that might hinder facilitation of laparoscopic interventions under...

Síntomas osteomusculares en galponeros de granjas avícolas asociados a condiciones del trabajo
Osteomuscular symptoms in poultry farm workers associated with working conditions

Cambios rev. méd; 20 (2), 2021
INTRODUCCIÓN. Según datos de la Organización Mundial de Salud los trastornos musculoesqueléticos son la principal causa de discapacidad en el mundo; retrasar su diagnóstico provocaría una discapacidad prevenible. OBJETIVO. Determinar la prevalencia de síntomas osteomusculares en galponeros de gran...

Acromial type in Brazilian young adults: a radiological study

Introduction: curved and hooked acromia play a key role in shoulder impingement syndrome. Little is known about acromial type in the Brazilian population. Aim: To describe the acromial profile of Brazilian young adults; to evaluate its correlation with gender and handedness and the occurrence of symmetry...

Confiabilidade interavaliador do método de Bigliani para classificação do tipo acromial

Introdução: em 1875, Hamilton identificou o formato do acrômio como uma etiologia de dor no ombro. Neer, em 1972, descreveu a síndrome do impacto no ombro como uma relação de causa e efeito entre a morfologia do acrômio e o impacto subacromial. Em 1986, Bigliani et al. apresentaram um esquema de c...

Shoulder Injury after Vaccination: A Systematic Review

Abstract Adverse reactions to vaccine injections are usually mild and incredibly rare in nature, but multiple cases of shoulder events including bursitis, generalized pain or decreased range of motion have been reported following routine vaccine administrations. These events are known as Shoulder Injury ...

Effect of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy in patients with supraspinatus tendon tear

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare the effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), ultrasound (US), and pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) combination with TENS and US therapy alone in patients with supraspinatus tear. METHODS: Forty patients were included in thi...