Introducción: Las fracturas de la espina tibial son lesiones poco frecuentes en la población pediátrica, lo que ha generado debate sobre los algoritmos diagnósticos y las estrategias terapéuticas más apropiadas. En este estudio, se analizaron las prácticas y preferencias de los cirujanos ortopédi...
La incidencia de lesiones del ligamento cruzado anterior en deportistas esqueléticamente inmaduros ha aumentado, de manera exponencial, en los últimos años. Si bien se han desarrollado numerosas técnicas que permiten estabilizar la rodilla minimizando el riesgo de lesión fisaria, la reconstrucción ...
Abstract Objective To evaluate if there is a significant difference in the outcomes of isolated anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction in patients with or without associated anterolateral ligament (ALL) injury. Methods We conducted a retrospective cross-sectional study through the analysis of ...
Las lesiones condrales y osteondrales afectan a sectores del cartílago articular. Producen dolor, inflamación e impotencia funcional que evolucionan a osteoartritis. Los factores de crecimiento presentes en el plasma rico en plaquetas (PRP) son señales bioquímicas capaces de modificar las respuestas ...
Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease which is categorized via destruction of joint cartilage and it also affects the various joints, especially knees and hips. Sinomenine active phytoconstituents isolated from the stem of Sinomenium acutum and already proof anti-inflammatory effec...
Introducción: Las epifisiólisis de la tuberosidad anterior de la tibia en adolescentes representan el 1% de las lesiones fisarias y el 3% de las fracturas de la tibia proximal, y pueden comprometer la fisis; por lo tanto, ameritan un diagnóstico y un tratamiento correctos para evitar complicaciones. E...
Abstract The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) is the strongest lateral stabilizer of the knee. It provides support against varus stress and posterolateral rotation of the knee. Lateral collateral ligament injuries mostly occur together with anterior and/or posterior cruciate ligament injuries. While gra...
Abstract Objective This study aimed to identify the main knee complaints and injuries associated with baseball and their prevalence in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Methods This epidemiological study analyzed data from an online questionnaire sent to baseball athletes from the state of São Paulo, B...
Abstract A middle-aged female patient with a tibial plateau fracture combined with an avulsion of the tibial eminence was treated with a combination of medial plate fixation for the plateau and an arthroscopic aided nonabsorbable suture of the eminence. Our technique for tibial eminence avulsion fracture...
Abstract Objective The present systematic review aimed to investigate the influence of high physical demand on the increase in muscle and ligament injuries in professional soccer athletes. Methods We analyzed scientific publications to determine the incidences of the main injuries, their causes and mec...