Las fracturas triplanares de tibia distal, son fracturas complejas caracterizadas por afectación multiplanar, clasificándose como Salter Harris tipo IV, en el periodo de cierre fisiario. Son poco frecuentes, representando el 5-15% de las fracturas pediátricas. El mecanismo de lesión que ocurre con ma...
Brachial plexus (BP) injury during labor is called obstetric brachial palsy (OBP). It is an abnormality that occurs in the upper extremity of the body due to excessive stretching of the neural roots of the BP. Every motor skill that the child with OPB acquires will be hampered by the deficiency in the mo...
ABSTRACT Resistance training protocols performed to muscle failure (MF) have been employed in an attempt to maximize activation and neuromuscular fatigue. Therefore, the aim of this study was to compare the surface electromyography amplitude (EMGRMS) and frequency (EMGFREQ) of the pectoralis major betwee...
ABSTRACT The objective of the present study was to analyze the influence of execution velocity on rating of perceived exertion (RPE) and on volume of repetitions at different velocities. Methods: The sample consisted of 10 male volunteers (23.4 ± 5.4 years old) with at least 6 months of experience in st...
The cuboid facet of the navicular bone is an irregular flat surface, present in non-human primates and some human ancestors. In modern humans, it is not always present and it is described as an "occasional finding". To date, there is not enough data about its incidence in ancient and contemporary populat...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the arc of forearm pronosupination of patients with sequelae of birth paralysis and correlate with these variables. Methods: 32 children aged between 4 and 14 years with total or partial lesions of the , brachial plexus were evaluated; measurements of pronation and sup...
O pé constitui a base de apoio e propulsão para a marcha. É conhecido que a supinação e a pronação excessiva ou prolongada podem alterar a mecânica da marcha. Assim, o uso de calcanheiras corretivas para o desvio do calcâneo (valgo/varo) tem sido recomendado. Objetivo: Deste estudo foi analisar ...