SPINAL CORD TRAUMA PATIENTS TREATED IN A TERTIARY HOSPITAL IN PALMAS, BRAZIL [PDF]
Objective:Traumatic spinal cord injury is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, mainly related to automobile accidents. It was decided to establish a clinical-epidemiological profile of spinal cord injury (SCI) in Palmas, Brazil.Method ...
Danilo Lopes Castro+4 more
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Predictors of clinical complications in patients with spinomedullary injury [PDF]
Objective: To analyze individuals with spinal cord injury who developed secondary clinical complications, and the variables that can influence the prognosis. Methods: A prospective study of 321 patients with spinal cord injury.
Dionei Freitas De Morais+3 more
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Influência do estreitamento do canal vertebral e do tempo para a descompressão na recuperação locomotora de ratos Influencia del estrechamiento del canal vertebral y del tiempo para la descompresión en la recuperación locomotora de ratas The influence of spinal canal narrowing and timing of decompression on locomotion recovery of rats [PDF]
OBJETIVO: o objetivo deste trabalho foi estudar as consequências da lesão por contusão da medula espinhal, associada ao estreitamento do canal vertebral, no comportamento motor de ratos, avaliando-se o efeito do tempo para descompressão na recuperação ...
Albert Schiaveto de Souza+2 more
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La cirugía del sistema nervioso [PDF]
Durante estos últimos dos años me he dado a la tarea de revisar las observaciones y reexaminar los pacientes que operé en los veinticinco años que se extienden de 1913 a enero 1 de 1938.
William Sharpe
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Profile of patients with spinal cord injuries and occurrence of pressure ulcer at a university hospital Perfil de pacientes con lesión traumática de médula espiñal y ocurrencia de úlceras por decúbito en un hospital universitario Perfil de pacientes com lesão traumática da medula espinhal e ocorrência de úlcera de pressão em um hospital universitário [PDF]
Patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) have an increased risk of developing pressure ulcers (PU). It is a retrospective study done by review of records in order to identify the characteristics of patients who were assisted at a tertiary ...
Paula Cristina Nogueira+2 more
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Disreflexia autonómica: conceptos esenciales desde la medicina física y la rehabilitación
El traumatismo de la médula espinal es una condición frecuente a nivel mundial, provoca impacto sobre la funcionalidad y genera un elevado índice de discapacidad.
Carlos Eduardo Rangel Galvis+2 more
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Infarto de médula espinal después de quimioembolización de tumor de mama bilateral: un reporte de caso.: Spinal cord infarction after chemoembolization of bilateral breast tumor: a case report. [PDF]
Spinal cord infarction is a rare entity that can be caused by interventional procedures such as chemoembolization, despite its high level of safety. We present a case of a 51-year-old female with chest pain and hemorrhage from a friable neoplastic lesion
Cervera Ocana, Wilton Luis+3 more
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La lesión medular traumática puede afectar todas las funciones de la médula espinal determinando limitaciones de la actividad y restricciones en la participación.
Marta Arriola+2 more
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Uso de la férula espinal en la atención prehospitalaria del paciente de trauma en accidentes de tránsito en el área metropolitana de Panamá [PDF]
El presente trabajo de investigación tiene como objetivo describir los conocimientos del uso de la férula espinal larga para la atención de víctimas de accidentes de tránsito, bajo la metodología observacional cuantitativa de tipo descriptiva ...
Ortiz Montero, Nidia Lisbeth
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Qualidade de vida em portadores de lesão medular com úlceras por pressão [PDF]
Objective: To identify the prevalence of pressure ulcers in patients with spinal cord injuries and analyze their quality of life. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study conducted in a specialized institution for rehabilitation of patients with ...
Mota, Dalete, Ribeiro, Milainy Barbosa
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