Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) has an incidence of 3.9% in Chile, and comprises a pathological spectrum from acetabular dysplasia to congenital dislocation of the joint, and can affect all components of the hip. Without treatment, degenerative changes occur progressively, so early management is...
SUMMARY: The present study aimed to investigate the utility of the proximal femur in the forensic age estimation by assessing changes in bone densities through radiographs. Using Otsu's threshold, bone density was quantified by counting all white pixel values within selected regions of interest, which in...
Las enfermedades pulmonares intersticiales son patologías poco frecuentes en pediatría. Dentro de ellas, se incluyen las disfunciones del metabolismo del surfactante pulmonar, molécula anfipática cuya función es disminuir la tensión superficial y evitar el colapso alveolar. Se presenta el caso de u...
El conocimiento del espacio suboccipital (OA) es esencial para el clínico debido a que su disminución se asocia a posible causa de cefaleas. El objetivo de este estudio fue determinar las diferencias entre la longitud del espacio suboccipital en telerradiografías laterales entre hombres y mujeres de d...
Acute rhinosinusitis is a common condition, mainly of viral etiology and self-limiting course. There is coexistence of microbiological agents that favor bacterial superinfection. Therefore, it is necessary to know evidence that supports diagnostic approach in adults out-
patients.
Having reviewed the ev...
Purpose: To develop and assess three-dimensional models of physeal fractures in dog femurs (3D MPFDF) using radiographic imaging. Methods: The study was conducted in three phases: development of 3D MPFDF; radiographic examination of the 3D MPFDF; and comparative analysis of the anatomical and radiograph...
Introducción: La tuberculosis peritoneal es una
enfermedad reemergente, de evolución insidiosa y arduo diagnós-
tico. La afectación peritoneal tiene una baja incidencia, afectando
por igual ambos sexos figurando entre edades de 35 a 45 años.
El alto índice de sospecha debe ser un factor importante ...
Fracture dislocation of the proximal interphalangeal joint (PIPJ) is a common pathology in clinical practice, classified based on the fracture pattern and the degree of articular involvement. Fractures with involvement exceeding 50% of the articular surface
are deemed unstable following closed reduction,...
Introducción: La fractura de radio distal resulta común en la extremidad superior y representa un reto terapéutico. Objetivo: Determinar la concordancia entre radiografía simple y tomografía computarizada con respecto a las clasificaciones AO Foundation y de Fernández, y la elección del tratamient...
SUMMARY: The present study aimed to evaluate wrist (lunate) anatomy in terms of the incidence of lunatum morphology on plain-radiographs among the Anatolian (Turkey) population, accompanied by demographic analysis. We obtained all the patients' data regarding demographical features, diagnosis, and poster...