DOES RECTUS FEMORIS TRANSFER INCREASE KNEE FLEXION DURING STANCE PHASE IN CEREBRAL PALSY?

abstract：OBJECTIVES:: To evaluate clinically and radiologically the elbows of spinal cord injured patients and compare them to the control group. METHODS:: Twenty patients (10 paraplegics and 10 tetraplegics) were clinically evaluated through assessment of pain scale, measurement of active and passive range of motion, degree o...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Casimiro Fde G,de Oliveira GF,Tenório PH,Gagliardi Ida C,Zoppi A,Cliquet A Jr

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anterior glenohumeral instability is a frequent cause of professional soccer players' removal, reduced performance, and prolonged recovery. Players are subjected to intense physical contact and high performance, thus demanding lower rates of recurrence after surgical correction so they can return to sport quickly. Ob...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Stirma GA,Lima EBS,Chaves DH,Belangero PS,Andreoli CV,Ejnisman B

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apophyseal fracture or avulsion of the greater trochanter occurs in skeletally immature patients. It has at etiological factors indirect mechanisms (avulsion) and direct mechanisms (trauma on the trochanter), the latter being the most common. The clinical presentation is easily identified and a simple X- ray can c...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Freitas A,Macedo SL Sr

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the adequacy to the Brazilian population of orthopedic implants used for treatment of proximal femoral fractures. METHODS:The neck-shaft angle of the femur of 101 patients was measured in anteroposterior pelvis radiographs and these measurements were correlated to gender, age, height, weight and et...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Torquato DF,Bordini AF,Ferreira G,Takata ET,Trigueiro G,Basile R

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the shoulder of this group of patients using magnetic resonance imaging to detect clinical and subclinical disorders and establish a rehabilitation program. METHODS:Nine patients with spinal cord injury followed in the Laboratory of Biomechanics and Rehabilitation of the Locomotive System at HC/UNIC...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Alves AP,Terrabuio Junior AA,Pimenta CJ,Medina GI,Rimkus Cde M,Cliquet Júnior A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The influence of dose of low power lasertherapy (AsGaAl, 830 nm) on the regeneration of the fibular nerve of rats after a crush injury was evaluated by means of the functional gait analysis and histomorphometric parameters. METHODS:Controlled crush injury of the right common fibular nerve, immediately follow...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Sene GA,Sousa FF,Fazan VS,Barbieri CH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To translate and culturally adapt the Rowe score for use in Brazil. METHODS:The translation and cross-cultural adaptation process initially involved the steps of translation, synthesis, back-translation and revision by the Translation Group. The pre-final version of the questionnaire was then created. The St...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Marcondes FB,de Vasconcelos RA,Marchetto A,de Andrade AL,Zoppi A,Etchebehere M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the value of Q angle in different positions, in the external and internal rotations of lower limbs. METHODS:This is a descriptive cross-sectional study. We have evaluated 62 volunteers, 32 women and 30 men in the following positions: supine positions with parallel feet, supine with abduction (exte...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Sanchez HM,Sanchez EG,Baraúna MA,Canto RS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To evaluate the radiation dose received by staff in spine surgeries, including those who are not considered occupationally exposed workers. Methods:All spinal surgeries performed in the same department during a period of 12 months were evaluated with regard to the exposure of surgeons, scrub nurses, and auxi...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Cristante AF,Barbieri F,da Silva AAR,Dellamano JC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Distal radius fractures are one of the most common orthopedic injuries and appear in various patterns. Volar plate fixation is not always considered the gold standard treatment. Objective:To measure the resistance of a fragment-specific fixation assembly model obtained by plate fixation associated with diff...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Lima ALCLA,Irusta AEC,Portelinha AM,Tofollo L,Shimano AC,Cagnolati AF,Mazzer N,Barbieri CH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Retrospective evaluation of cases of limb replantation after avulsion injuries. Evaluation of the techniques and tactics used, that contributed to success and good functional results. METHODS:Forty-three patients' records were assessed. All the cases had been submitted to limb replantation after avulsion in...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Paulos RG,Simão DT,Mattar Júnior R,Wei MR,Torres LR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:This study aimed to compare the lumbar lordosis (LL) and spinopelvic parameters of patients with stage 1-2 spondylolisthesis to those of the normal population and demonstrate the importance of these parameters in sagittal balance. Methods:The lumbosacral parameters on the lateral radiographs of a total of 1...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Cosgun Z,Dagistan E,Dagistan Y

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cervical myelopathy is a spinal cord dysfunction related to degeneration typical of aging. Its primary pathology is related to ischemia and spinal cord compression. Patients with myelopathy present many clinical problems; more severe cases may lead to quadriplegia if not treated in a timely manner. Because th...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Lozorio AR,Borges M,Batista Junior JL,Chacob Junior C,Machado IC,Rezende R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to describe concepts of health economics in order to update and provide the orthopedic practitioner decision making parameters based on preferences. Four basic types of studies of economical evaluation were presented (cost minimization analysis, cost-benefit, cost-effectiveness and cost-utili...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Araújo CD,Veiga DF,Hochman B,Abla LE,Novo NF,Ferreira LM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To compare the classification of CTS by the Phalen test with electromyography. Methods:Cross-sectional observational study. Patients at orthopedic outpatient clinic with carpal tunnel syndrome were evaluated by the Phalen test and compared with the result of the electroneuromyography. Results:Sample of 33 p...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Cunha TAL,Oliveira OM,Ribeiro MB

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluate the static positioning of the scapula on the rib cage in healthy subjects by means of clinical and radiographic evaluation to assess inter-examiner reliability of clinical examination and verify the reliability of this evaluation method compared to the radiographic examination. METHODS:We selected 3...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Pontin JC,Stadniky SP,Suehara PT,Costa TR,Chamlian TR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the presence of tibial bone tunnel enlargement after surgical reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament using quadruple graft of the flexor tendons and correlate the functional results in their presence. METHODS:The studied lasted six months and included 25 patients, with ages ranging from 1...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Leonardi AB,Duarte Junior A,Severino NR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of intramedullary nailing to treat proximal femoral fractures has increased in recent years. Nail breakage is a rare complication of intramedullary nailing of the femur, and generally occurs at the non-united fracture site. Removal of the distal fragment of a broken nail is a challenging problem. In this artic...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Man CH,Bae MW

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To analyze 10 consecutive cases of microsurgical arteriovenous loops created to reconstruct complex injuries from March 2011 to May 2012. Methods:This observational cohort-type study conducted by the Hand and Microsurgery Group at the HC-FMUSP included patients who were candidates for microsurgical reconstru...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Silva GB,Veronesi BA,Torres LR,Imaguchi RB,Cho AB,Nakamoto HA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether training on shoulder and elbow surgery influences the orthopedist surgeons' preferred technique to address acute acromioclavicular joint dislocation (ACD). METHODS:A survey was conducted with shoulder and elbow specialists and general orthopedists on their preferred technique to address ...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Nishimi AY,Arbex DS,Martins DL,Gusmão CV,Bongiovanni RR,Pascarelli L

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:This study aims to assess the quality of articles published in the leading orthopedic surgery journals, by measuring the relation between the impact factor and the number studies with a high level of evidence. Methods:A literature review was performed of articles published in four previously selected journal...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： de Barros MPM,Matsunaga FT,Tamaoki MJS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To compare the widening of bone tunnels between poly-etheretherketone (PEEK), absorbable polylactic acid DL (PLDL) and tricalcium phosphate (TCP) interference screws in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Methods:Three groups of patients undergoing ACL reconstruction with at least 1 year of foll...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： de Padua VBC,Vilela JCR,Espindola WA,Godoy RCG

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine intra and interobserver agreement of the grading system for femoral cementation in hip arthroplasty proposed by Barrack. METHODS:Immediate anteroposterior and lateral postoperative radiographs of 55 primary total hip arthroplasties were assessed by two observers familiar with the use of this gra...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Garcia FL,Sugo AT,Picado CH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate the importance of performing early shoulder tomography in patients with obstetric brachial plexus palsy (OBPP). METHODS:This series of cases retrospective study with level evidence IV was conducted by consulting 76 patient's medical records with OBPP divided into three age groups: ≤12 months, ...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Silva BL,Kimura LK,Crepaldi BE,Mattar R Jr,Cho ÁB,Oviedo RM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report clinical and epidemiological characteristics and risk factors of patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) on sick leave admitted in a University Hospital. METHODS:This is a transversal study conducted with patients admitted sequentially over 18 years of age, without distinction of gender and race...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： de Azevedo JW,de Oliveira AB,Nascimento Vd,de Paiva HR Jr,Viecili L,Rocha MA

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To evaluate the association between bone mineral density (BMD) and body composition in healthy older adults at different skeletal sites. Methods:We analyzed 87 medical records and BMD along with the body composition of men ranging from 60 to 87 years of age (mean: 68.5, standard deviation: 6.5). Inclusion cr...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Alonso AC,Gonçalves TA,Almeida JKA,Machado-Lima A,Ernandes RC,Greve JMD,Garcez-Leme LE

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To assess the knowledge and technical preferences of Brazilian knee surgeons in relation to the treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries using intra-articular reconstruction in combination with extra-articular reconstruction. Methods:A questionnaire consisting of 16 questions about intra-articu...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Helito CP,do Amaral C,Camargo DB,Bonadio MB,Pecora JR,Demange MK

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To evaluate the mechanical behavior of the proximal end of the femur submitted to the X-shaped polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) reinforcement technique. Methods:Fifteen synthetic femurs, with a Nacional® density of 10 PCF, were divided into two groups: the DX group, with 5 units that were submitted to PMMA rein...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Freitas A,Camargo WS,Aquino RJ,Giordano V Neto,Bonavides AF Junior,Shimano AC

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To compare postoperative radiographic outcomes of Schatzker type V and VI tibial plateau fractures treated with double-plate or single lateral locked plate. Methods:Sixty-three patients operated from December 2011 to February 2016 were selected, 47 from the double-plate group and 16 from the single lateral l...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Arouca MM,da Costa GHR,Leonhardt MC,Barbosa D,Silva JDS,Kojima KE

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) is a plant extract obtained from the leaves of the G. biloba tree. The aim of this study was to assess the histological and radiological effects of G. biloba extract on fracture healing in an experimental fracture model using rat femurs. METHODS:Forty-eight female Sprague-Daw...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Guzel N,Sayit E,Aynaci O,Kerimoglu S,Yulug E,Topbas M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00