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Electromyography of the Pectoralis Major Muscle after Surgical Reconstruction o...
Ejnisman,Benno; Andreoli,Carlos Vicente; Belangero,Paulo Santoro; Komatsu,William Ricado; Hipolide,Debora Cristina; Pochini,Alberto de CastroAbstract Objective To evaluate the electrophysiological activity of the injured pectoralis major (PM) muscle of operated patients who perform weightlifting, more specifically bench press exercises, especially the activity of the clavicular and sternocostal portions of the PM. Methods All athletes in study I (10 patients) had unilateral complete ruptures during bench press exercises and a history of use of anabo...
Evaluation of Biceps Tenotomy or Tenodesis on Fatty Infiltration of the Biceps ...
Simmer Filho,Jair; Lara,Paulo Henrique Schmidt; Leite Júnior,Juarez; Belangero,Paulo Santoro; Ejnisman,BennoAbstract Objective The objective of the present study was to determine whether there is fatty infiltration (FI) of the biceps brachii muscle mass after tenotomy or tenodesis for the treatment of tendon injuries in the long head of the biceps and to establish a relationship between FI with changes in the length of muscle fibers. Methods Clinical and imaging analysis of 2 groups of patients (biceps tenodesis [16 ...
Panorama of Infiltration for Painful Shoulder Among Shoulder Specialists
Lara,Paulo Henrique Schmidt; Pereira,Vitor Luis; Roncetti Júnior,Ronaldo; Ribeiro,Leandro Masini; Ejnisman,Benno; Belangero,Paulo SantoroAbstract Objective To assess how shoulder specialists have used infiltration in their daily practice. Methods A survey study in which shoulder and elbow specialists answered a questionnaire on the use of infiltration in painful shoulders. Results Most of the doctors (45.9%) have > 10 years of experience in the area and have carried out up to 10 infiltrations in the last 12 months. The main indications for gleno...
Intervention Protocol of the Orthopedics and Traumatology Department of a High-...
Lima,Ewerton Borges de Souza; Belangero,Paulo Santoro; Falótico,Guilherme Guadagnini; Mansur,Nacime Salomão Barbachan; Luzo,Marcus Vinicius MalheirosAbstract Objective To describe the protocols implemented to adapt the orthopedic team to the COVID-19 pandemic; a secondary objective is to assess the behavior of hospital and departmental variables when implementing such measures. Methods The present is a retrospective study describing three protocols: 1) reduction in the risk of infection for patients and healthcare workers; 2) adaptation of work, academic an...
Supraspinatus Muscle Tendon Lesion and Its Relationship with Long Head of the B...
Carvalho,Cassiano Diniz; Cohen,Carina; Belangero,Paulo Santoro; Pochini,Alberto de Castro; Andreoli,Carlos Vicente; Ejnisman,BennoAbstract Objective To identify the clinical, radiological, and arthroscopic correlation of long head of the biceps tendon injuries and their influence on pain when associated with rotator cuff injuries. Methods Between April and December 2013, 50 patients were evaluated, including 38 (76%) women and 12 (24%) men, with a mean age of 65.1 years old. The patients were operated by the Shoulder and Elbow Group, Disc...
Acetabularization as a Protective Factor in Rotator Cuff Arthropathy
Esteves,Leonardo Roure; Andreoli,Carlos Vicente; de Figueiredo,Eduardo Antonio; Belangero,Paulo Santoro; Pochini,Alberto de Castro; Ejnisman,BennoAbstract Objective To check if shoulders with acetabularization have better functional results in cases of rotator cuff arthropathy. Methods A clinical and radiological cross-sectional evaluation of 65 shoulders with rotator cuff arthropathy by measuring the range of motion (RoM) of the shoulder, the Constant-Murley score, and the radiological classifications of Hamada and Seebauer. The clinical findings were c...
Compartment syndrome after distal biceps brachii tendon rupture in an athlete
Ejnisman,Carolina; Belangero,Paulo Santoro; Andreoli,Carlos Vicente; Pochini,Alberto de Castro; Cohen,Moises; Ejnisman,BennoABSTRACT This is a case report of a previously healthy athlete who did not use oral anticoagulant, suffered a rupture of the distal biceps brachii tendon, and evolved with arm compartment syndrome. An emergency fasciotomy and the repair of the tendon were performed. After surgery the patient had a good recovery of the paresthesia and sensibility. This complication is rare and, when reported, is usually associat...
Use of Exogenous Hyaluronic Acid for the Treatment of Patellar Chondropathy– A ...
Astur,Diego Costa; Angelini,Felipe Berteli; Santos,Marcelo Abdulchlek; Arliani,Gustavo Gonçalves; Belangero,Paulo Santoro; Cohen,MoisésAbstract Objective To evaluate the clinical and radiological benefits of intra-articular exogenous hyaluronic acid for the treatment of chondral patellar injury. Method Randomized clinical trial with 70 patients divided into 2 groups: those submitted to physical therapy for 3 months, and those submitted to physical therapy associated with the intra-articular administration of 2 mL of hyaluronic acid for the sam...
Partial Rupture of the Distal Triceps in an Athlete: Case Report and Descriptio...
Figueiredo,Eduardo Antônio; Lara,Paulo Henrique Schmidt; Patriota,Gyoguevara; Roncetti Júnior,Ronaldo; Belangero,Paulo Santoro; Ejnisman,BennoAbstract Brachial triceps tendon ruptures account for less than 1% of all upper limbs tendinous ruptures. Partial ruptures are underdiagnosed, and a partial rupture may become a total lesion. Complete ruptures usually require surgical treatment; however, there is no well-defined conduct for partial ruptures. This article presents the case of a 42-year-old male jiu-jitsu athlete with partial rupture of the brach...
SLAP IV IN OVERHEAD SPORTS PRACTICE
Patriota,Gyoguevara Sol Queiroz Andrade; Belangero,Paulo Santoro; Figueiredo,Eduardo Antônio; Lara,Paulo Henrique Schmidt; Roncetti Junior,RonaldoABSTRACT Superior labral tear from anterior to posterior (SLAP) is the most common disease in overhead sports practice. Objective: to evaluate the functional outcome after tenodesis of long head biceps tendon (LHBT) in high-performance patients with isolated SLAP lesion refractory to conservative treatment. Methods: Patients underwent the same open repair procedure, using an interference screw. Results: Both pa...