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Lumbalgia y ejercicio físico [PDF]
Low back pain is a problem with a high prevalence in the population. About 80% of the population has low back pain at least once in their life. There are no injuries that justify the pain in about 90% of the cases. Thus, this type of condition is classified as an unspecific low back pain.
Pérez-Guisado, J.
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Lumbalgia inespecífica asociada a la profesión enfermera [PDF]
[EN]: Low back pain has a great relevance in our society due its great social and economic impact. In fact, it has become one of the leading causes of absenteeism, thus causing major economic losses. Among the factors that favor the chronicity of this disease, the most relevant are the psychosocial and occupational ones, which, when combined, cause a ...
Soler López, María
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Lumbalgia durante la práctica del windsurfing [PDF]
El windsurfing es, posiblemente, el deporte náutico más practicado hoy en el mundo. Pero tiene un aspecto negativo: las lesiones que provoca. Existe poca experiencia al respecto y la información no es abundante. Por estas razones, los autores realizaron una encuesta clínica a 55 personas que pratican este deporte para comprobar la ...
Carpintero Benítez, Pedro+6 more
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Giant Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma Arising in the Posterior Mediastinum. Report of Case and a Review
We present a case of a greatly enlarged giant ectopic parathyroid adenoma that weighed 43 grams, which was located in the posterior mediastinum of a 74‐year‐old man. The patient presented with generalized weakness and decreased level of consciousness.
Yousef S. Amr+3 more
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Analgesic Mechanism of Sinomenine against Chronic Pain
Purified from the roots of the plant Sinomenium acutum, sinomenine is traditionally used in China and Japan for treating rheumatism and arthritis. Previously, we have demonstrated that sinomenine possessed a broad analgesic spectrum in various chronic pain animal models and repeated administration of sinomenine did not generate tolerance.
Wei Jiang+9 more
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Regenerative medicine is considered an attractive prospect for the treatment of intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration. To assess the efficacy of the regenerative approach, animal models of IVD degeneration are needed. Among these animal models, chemonucleolysis based on the enzymatic degradation of the Nucleus Pulposus (NP) is often used, but this ...
Marion Fusellier+9 more
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Retropharyngeal Calcific Tendinitis Mimicking a Retropharyngeal Phlegmon
Background. Acute retropharyngeal tendinitis is a little known but not an uncommon condition. It was first described by Hartley in 1964 as an inflammation of the longus colli muscle secondary to calcium crystals deposition on its insertion. The calcifications are mostly located on the oblique portion of the muscle at the level of C1‐C2. Methods.
Nathalie Gabra+4 more
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Spinal Cord Compression Revealing an Intraosseous Schwannoma
A 68‐year‐old female presented with inflammatory lumbalgia and cruralgia. Physical examination revealed a lumbar stiffness without neurological deficit. Secondarily, paraplegia and urinary retention appeared. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a vertebral compaction of L3 vertebra with medullar compression.
Leila Metoui+8 more
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A 59‐year‐old female patient was admitted to the emergency service with complaints of hematemesis and melena for the last few days. In laboratory tests, the platelet count was found to be 6 × 109/L. Intravenous or oral corticosteroid treatment was thought to be given for ITP but disclaimed due to upper GIS bleeding.
Suleyman Baldane+8 more
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Isolated Transverse Sacrum Fracture: A Case Report
Sacral fracture commonly results from high‐energy trauma. Most insufficiency fractures of the sacrum are seen in women after the age of 70. Fractures of the sacrum are rare and generally combined with a concomitant pelvic fracture. Transverse sacral fractures are even less frequent which constitute only 3–5% of all sacral fractures.
Cemil Kavalci+5 more
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