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«Imágenes de resonancia magnética en artritis psoriásica: Una revisón de la literatura.» Fiona McQueen1 , Marissa Lassere2 and Mikkel Østergaard3 1Department of Molecular Medicine and Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2Department of Rheumatology, St George Hospital, University of New South Wales, New …

«Desarrollos más recientes en estrategias para reducir la progresión de los cambios estructurales en osteoartritis: hoy y manaña.» Jean-Pierre Pelletier , Johanne Martel-Pelletier and Jean-Pierre Raynauld Osteoarthritis Research Unit, University of Montreal Hospital Centre, Notre-Dame Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Abstract Osteoarthritis (OA), the most common of all arthritic conditions, is …

Shim, Jong Sup MD; Park, Seung Jun MD Abstract: colon; Metatarsal lengthening by distraction osteogenesis was performed on 17 brachymetatarsia patients with 39 metatarsal bones. To lengthen the first metatarsal in an attempt to prevent development of varus deformity of the hindfoot after lengthening, horizontal lengthening in the anterior direction …

Zeren, Bulent MD *; Oztekin, Haluk H. MD + Abstract: Objective: We compared a self-performed diagnostic test that we have been using since 1987, with other commonly used clinical tests for biceps femoris muscle-strain injuries. Setting: Private practice focusing on sports injuries. Patients: One-hundred forty professional male soccer players (ages …

Kai Mithoefer, MD1, David W. Lhowe, MD2, Mark S. Vrahas, MD2, Daniel T. Altman, MD3, Vanessa Erens, DPT4 and Gregory T. Altman, MD3 1 Harvard Vanguard Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 230 Worcester Street, Wellesley, MA 02481. E-mail address for K. Mithoefer: kmithoefer@partners.org 2 Department of Orthopedic …

«Uso y análisis de los costes efectivos para evluar las nuevas tecnologías en ortopedia.»The Case of Alternative Bearing Surfaces in Total Hip Arthroplasty Kevin J. Bozic, MD, MBA1, Saam Morshed, MD1, Marc D. Silverstein, MD2, Harry E. Rubash, MD3 and James G. Kahn, MD, MPH4 1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, …

«Orientación de la ranura bicipital: Consideraciones para la retroversión de la prótesis en fracturas del húmero proximal.» Frédéric Balg MD, FRCSC, Martin Boulianne MD, FRCSC and Pascal Boileau MD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hôpital de l’Archet–University of Nice, Nice, France The bicipital groove anatomy is well documented, and this groove …

«Signos radiográficos de óseointegración en componentes acetabulares de recubrimiento poroso. « Moore, Milan S MD *; McAuley, James P MD +; Young, Anthony M MSE ++; Engh, Charles A Sr. MD + Abstract: There currently is no direct method to radiographically determine osseointegration of an uncemented, porous-coated acetabular component. We …

PHILIP L. RITTER, VIRGINIA M. GONZÁLEZ, DIANA D. LAURENT, and KATE R. LORIG ABSTRACT. Objective. We introduce the English-language Visual Numeric Scale (VNS) for self-reported pain and examine its psychometric properties; we compare the VNS to the better known Visual Analog Scale (VAS). Methods. We developed the VNS, which combines …

«Efecto del tratamiento tópico con alendronato en la fijación de injertos implantados con la compactación ósea.» Jakobsen, Thomas BMedSc *; Kold, Soren MD, PhD *; Bechtold, Joan E PhD +; Elmengaard, Brian MD, PhD *; Soballe, Kjeld MD, DMSc * Abstract: Bone compaction has been shown to enhance the critical …