El celecoxib frente al indomethacin en la prevención de osificación heterotópica
El celecoxib muestra mejor tolerancia y eficacia similar al indomethacin en la prevención de la osificación heterotópica posterior a una artroplastia toal de cadera. Celecoxib prevents heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty as effectively as does indomethacin, but with fewer side effects requiring discontinuation, according to a prospective, single-centre Italian study. Heterotopic ossification occurs after […]
Resección marginal en cuña para la osteomilitis crónica de hueso ilíaco.(Inglés)
Six patients with chronic osteomyelitis of the iliac bone were treated with marginal resection of the infected segment. All patients were healthy active males without predisposing factors. Their age ranged between 14 and 38 years. All patients had recurrent drainage of abscesses for 2-9 years. In three patients, the infection followed a gunshot injury, in […]
Beneficio de cirugía de revisión en corrección de dismetría en la ATC primaria
Revision Arthroplasty Can Benefit Select Patients with Limb-Length Discrepancy After Total Hp Surgery Una reseña (DGReview) de :«Surgical treatment of limb-length discrepancy following total hip arthroplasty» Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume 12/23/2003 By Emma Hitt, PhD Limb-length discrepancy following hip arthroplasty can be associated with pain, paraesthesia, and hip instability; however, careful […]