Tratamiento intra-articular de la osteoartritis de cadera. (Inglés)
«Tratamiento intra-articular de la osteoartritis de cadera: Un ensayo aleatorizado del ácido hialurónico, el corticosteroide y el isotónico salino.» E. Qvistgaard M.D., R. Christensen M.Sc., S. Torp-Pedersen M.D. and H. Bliddal Ph.D., M.D., The Parker Institute, Frederiksberg Hospital, Nordre Fasanvej 57, DK-2000 Copenhagen F, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Summary Objective Hyaluronic acid (HA) and corticosteroids are […]
Fracturas avulsivas del cóndilo tibial lateral en niños. (Inglés)
N.K. Sferopoulosa, , , D. Rafailidisb, S. Traiosc and J. Christoforidesa aDepartment of Paediatric Orthopaedics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, P. Papageorgiou 3, 546 35 Thessaloniki, Greece bDepartment of Radiology, G. Gennimatas Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece cDepartment of Orthopaedics, G. Hospital of Naoussa, Greece Summary Avulsion fractures of the lateral tibial condyle are very rare in children […]
Fármacos condroprotectivos en enfermedades de articulaciones degenerativas.(I)
G. Verbruggen Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. Catabolic cytokine and anabolic growth factor pathways control destruction and repair in osteoarthritis (OA). A unidirectional TNF-/IL-1-driven cytokine cascade disturbs the homeostasis of the extracellular matrix of articular cartilage in OA. Although chondrocytes in OA cartilage overexpress anabolic insulin-like growth factor (IGF) and […]
Manejo no quirúrgico del hematoma epidural torácico postraumático sintomático.
Eduardo Miñambres MD, PhDa, , Javier Burón MDa, Borja Suberviola MDa, Miguel Angel Hernández MDa, Alejandro González-Castro MDa and Andrés González-Mandly MDa Department of Intensive Care, Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, 39008 Santander, Spain Department of Radiology, Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, 39008 Santander, Spain Posttraumatic spinal epidural hematomas (SEHs) occur infrequently in neurosurgical practice. […]
Diagnóstico etiológico de la osteomielitis crónica. (Inglés)
Andres F. Zuluaga, MD, MSc; Wilson Galvis, MD; Juan G. Saldarriaga, MD; Maria Agudelo, MD; Beatriz E. Salazar; Omar Vesga, MD Background Although bone specimens were established 25 years ago as the gold standard for etiologic diagnosis of chronic osteomyelitis, recent studies suggest that nonbone specimens are as accurate as bone to identify the causative […]
Hombro de Milwaukee. (Inglés)
Marcia S. Genta, M.D. Cem Gabay, M.D. Geneva University Hospital 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland An 85-year-old woman presented with right shoulder pain and swelling and a large hematoma extending into the chest wall. Active range of motion was severely limited, and passive mobility was painful but largely unrestricted. She had had no recent trauma to […]
Caracterización cuantitativa de tejidos por ultrasonido…(Inglés)
«Caracterización cuantitativa de tejidos por ultrasonido en los músculos de hombro y muslo – un enfoque nuevo.» Pernille Kofoed Nielsen , Bente R Jensen , Tron Darvann , Kurt Jorgensen and Merete Bakke Abstract (provisional) Background The echogenicity pattern of ultrasound scans contain information of tissue composition in muscles. The aim was: (1) to develop […]
Osteocondromatosis sinovial de la articulación tarsometatarsal. (Inglés)
Ikuo Fujita MD1, , , Keiji Matsumoto MD2, Minetaka Maeda MD3, Tomohiko Kizaki MD4, Yoshiyuki Okada MD5 and Tetsuji Yamamoto MD6 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hyogo Medical Center for Adults, Akashi, Japan. 2Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hyogo Medical Center for Adults, Akashi, Japan. 3Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hyogo Medical Center for Adults, Akashi, Japan. 4Department […]
Recidiva de tumor maligno periférico perineural asociado con el nervio sural.(I)
Bonnie J. Nicklas DPM, DABPS1, , , Angela D. Smith DPM2, Richard D. Wolff DPM3 and Felicia A. Johnson DPM4 aLouis Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cleveland, OH. Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor is a rare sarcoma of peripheral nerves found most often in deep soft tissue. This aggressive tumor is difficult to diagnose […]
Tratamiento quirúrgico de la escoliosis en pacientes con circulación de Fontan.
Hedequist DJ, Emans JB, Hall JE. Orthopedic Surgery, Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. daniel.hedequist@childrens.harvard.edu STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective chart and radiographic review of patients with a Fontan physiology who underwent surgical correction of their scoliosis. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the operative and perioperative treatment of patients with a Fontan physiology and scoliosis. SUMMARY […]