Predicción preoperatoria en cirugía espinal de distrofia muscular de Duchenne.
«Valor pronóstico de la capacidad vital forzada de predicción preoperatoria en la cirugía espinal correctiva para la distrofia muscular de Duchenne.» C. M. Harper G. Ambler G. Edge Abstract The majority of patients with Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy require corrective spinal surgery for scoliosis to maintain seated balance and to slow the progression of respiratory compromise, […]
Zirconio oxidado reduce el uso de polietileno en un simulador de uso de rodilla.
Los componentes femorales de zirconio oxidado reduce el uso de polietileno en un simulador de uso de la rodilla. Ezzet, Kace A MD *+; Hermida, Juan C MD +; Colwell, Clifford W Jr MD *+; D’Lima, Darryl D MD + Abstract: Polyethylene wear remains a major problem that can jeopardize the long-term durability of prostheses […]
Medición de fuerza en la cinta de caminar en el análisis clínico del caminar.(I)
Frédéric Diericka, Massimo Pentab, David Renautb and Christine Detrembleur, , a a Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Unit, Université Catholique de Louvain, Tour Pasteur 5375, Avenue Mounier 53, 1200, Brussels, Belgium b Physiology and Biomechanics of Locomotion Unit, Université Catholique de Louvain, Place Pierre de Coubertin 1-2, 1348, Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium Abstract This preliminary study presents the […]
Fracturas del proceso lateral del talón. Informe de siete casos operados. (Ing)
R. Maes, , M. Delmi, S. Dojcinovic, R. Peter and P. Hoffmeyer Clinique et policlinique d’orthopédie et de chirurgie de l’appareil locomoteur, Hôpital Cantonal de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland Abstract The fractures of the lateral process of the talus are uncommon and often overlooked on the initial roentgenograms. If overlooked and untreated, these fractures can lead […]
Resultados de artrodesis artroscópica de tobillo. (Inglés)
Nikiforos Pandelis Saragas, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Linksfield Sports and Rehabilitation Centre (Clinic), University of Witwatersrand, Suite 303, 3rd Floor, 24-12th Avenue, Linksfield West, Johannesburg, South Africa Abstract The aim of this study was to determine whether arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis in selected patients is comparable to open techniques with respect to patient satisfaction, ease of […]
Autotranfusión postoperatoria de sangre derramada durante la artroplastia.(Ing.)
«Eficacia clínica de las autotransfusión postoperatoria de sangre derramada durante la artroplastia de cadera y de rodilla y filtrada posteriormente.» D. Strümper E.W.G. Weber S. Gielen-Wijffels R. Van Drumpt S. Bulstra R. Slappendel M.E. Durieux M.A.E. Marcus Abstract BACKGROUND: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) or total hip arthroplasty (THA) regularly results in postoperative requirement of blood […]
Ejercicios de runing mejoran la rotura parcial del tendón de Aquiles. (Inglés)
«Los ejercicios de runing mejoran la fuerza de una rotura parcial del tendón de Aquiles.» E K N See, G Y F Ng, C O Y Ng and D T C Fung Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong Objectives: To examine the effects of running and swimming exercises on […]
Profilaxis del tromboembolismo posterior a la artroplastia total de rodilla.
«Dos dispositivos mecánicos para la profilaxis del tromboembolismo posterior a la artroplastia total de rodilla.» P.F. Lachiewicz ; S.S. Kelley ; L.R. Haden Abstract: The optimal characteristics of pneumatic compression for mechanical prophylaxis of thromboembolism after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are not known. Our study compared two methods of calf compression, with the hypothesis that […]
Dislocación plantar de la primera articulación metatarsofalange. (Inglés)
Kodali Siva R. K. Prasad, , Sailesh Parekh and George Zafiropoulos Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales CF47 9DT, UK Received 27 May 2003; Revised 15 December 2003; accepted 5 January 2004. Available online 27 February 2004. Abstract We report closed plantar dislocation of the first metatarsophalangeal joint of a non-deformed, healthy foot in a […]
Modalidades de imagen para sarcomas de hueso y tejidos suaves.(Inglés)
Rosenthal, Daniel I Abstract: Purpose of review: There has been continuing rapid progress in imaging, making it necessary to continually reassess the proper role of imaging in the care of patients with a sarcoma of bone or soft tissues. Recent findings: Significant developments have occurred in three major areas: positron emission tomography, MRI, and intervention. […]