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«Las placas cerradas mejoran la resistencia de torsión en la estabilización de las fracturas del tercio proximal del húmero.» David M. Weinstein MD, Derek R. Bratton BS, William J. Ciccone II MD and John J. Elias PhD, Medical Education and Research Institute of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO, USA This study …

«Ventaja de los miembros salvados sobre la amputación para tumores proximales de la extremidades inferiores.» Pardasaney, Poonam K PT, MS *; Sullivan, Patricia E DPT, PhD *; Portney, Leslie G DPT, PhD *; Mankin, Henry J MD + Abstract: Although function after lower extremity amputation and limb salvage has been …

«Consecuencias económicas y clínicas del sangrado siguiente a la cirugía mayor ortopédica.» Abstract Background Major orthopedic surgery patients who receive antithrombotics as prophylaxis against VTE may be at higher risk of bleeding. The clinical and economic consequences of this complication may be relevant to therapeutic decision-making. Objective To assess the …

Homola, Samuel DC Abstract: Chiropractic is one of the most controversial and poorly defined healthcare professions with recognition and licensure in the United States. Chiropractic was started by D. D. Palmer, a magnetic healer who formulated the vertebral subluxation theory. The profession was developed by his son, B. J. Palmer. …

«Efecto del tratamiento tópico de alendronato en la fijación de injertos insertados 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 …

Efstathopoulos, Dimitrios G MD, DSc *; Themistocleous, George S MD, DSc *+; Papagelopoulos, Panayiotis J MD, DSc +; Chloros, George D MD +; Gerostathopoulos, Nikolaos E MD, DSc *; Soucacos, Panayotis N MD, FACS + Abstract: Partial medial epicondylectomy aims to eliminate potential drawbacks of total epicondylectomy for treatment of …

«La inmovilización con placas mejora la resistencia torsional en la estabilización del tercio proximal de las fracturas de húmero.» David M. Weinstein MD, Derek R. Bratton BS, William J. Ciccone II MD and John J. Elias PhD, Medical Education and Research Institute of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO, USA This study …

Samuel Van de Velde, MD1, Ramona Fillman, MHA, PT2 and Suzanne Yandow, MD2 1 University Hospital Pellenberg, Weligerveld 1, 3212 Pellenberg, Belgium. Investigation performed at Shriners Hospitals for Children, Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii The authors did not receive grants or outside funding in support of their research for or preparation of …

Ryan Calfee MD, Ian Madom MD and Arnold-Peter C. Weiss MD, Division of Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microvascular Surgery, Department of Orthopaedics, Brown Medical School, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. Radial head fractures are a particularly common yet challenging problem facing orthopedic surgeons today. Over the years multiple treatment modalities …

Gaëlle Clavel, Franck Grados, , Pascal Lefauveau and Patrice Fardellone Rheumatology Department, North Teaching Hospital, Amiens, France Abstract Although osteoarticular side effects of the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) are rare compared to the number of administrations, BCG vaccination and cancer therapy are so widely used that the absolute number of cases …