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Return to Sports After High Tibial Osteotomy Using the Opening Wedge Technique
Nicolini,Alexandre Pedro; Christiano,Eduardo Suñe; Abdalla,Rene Jorge; Cohen,Moises; de Carvalho,Rogério TeixeiraAbstract Objective The present paper evaluates the resuming of physical activities by young, active patients who practiced some sport modality and underwent a high tibial osteotomy (HTO) using the opening wedge technique. Methods A total of 12 patients submitted to HTO using the opening wedge technique were prospectively analyzed. All patients were not playing sports at that time. Pre- and postoperative Lysholm...
Evaluation of the CTX-II Biomarker in Patients with Anterior Cruciate Ligament ...
Nicolini,Alexandre Pedro; Mansur,Nacime Salomão Barbachan; Dreyfuss,Juliana Luporini; Ejnisman,Benno; Cohen,Moises; Astur,Diego CostaAbstract Objective The aim of the present study was to quantify the urinary concentration of the C-terminal cross-linked telopeptide of type-II collagen (CTX-II) biomarker in patients who suffered an isolated ACL injury, and to compare the concentrations found in this population with a control group of patients with no metabolic changes in the knee that could lead to cartilage degeneration. Methods A cross-sect...
Translation and Cultural Adaptation to Brazilian Portuguese of the Children‘s P...
Miranda,Fernando Leite; Fernandes,Carlos Henrique; Meirelles,Lia Miyamoto; Faloppa,Flavio; Ejnisman,Benno; Cohen,MoisesResumo Objetivo Realizar a tradução e adaptação cultural para o português do Brasil do Children's Physical Activity Questionnaire. Métodos O processo envolveu as etapas de tradução, síntese, retrotradução, e revisão pelo grupo de tradução. Foi então criada uma versão pré-final e, posterior- mente, a versão final do questionário. Resultados Devido ao estilo de vida da população, oito atividades descritas no ques...
Changing Concepts for the Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Powerlifting A...
Meirelles,Lia Miyamoto; Fernandes,Carlos Henrique; Ejnisman,Benno; Cohen,Moises; dos Santos,João Baptista Gomes; Faloppa,FlavioAbstract Objective To examine the prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome in powerlifting athletes with disabilities. Methods The present study evaluated the presence and intensity of pain (numerical scale), nocturnal paresthesia (self-report), and nerve compression (Tinel and Phalen signs) in wheelchair- and non-wheelchair-bound powerlifting athletes with disabilities. The clinical diagnosis of carpal tunnel synd...
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...
Closing-Wedge Distal Femoral Osteotomies- Retrospective Study
Cabral,Pedro Barreira; Astur,Diego Costa; Freitas,Eduardo Vasconcelos; Pavei,Bruno Silveira; Kaleka,Camila Cohen; Cohen,MoisesAbstract Objective To describe the surgical technique of distal closing-wedge femoral osteotomy and a cases series submitted to this technique. Methods A total of 26 patients submitted to medial closing-wedge distal femoral osteotomy from 2002 to 2013 were evaluated. All of the patients had their medical files and imaging exams reviewed to evaluate the degree of correction and their current state. Results Out o...
Prospective Evaluation of Injuries occurred during the Brazilian Soccer Champio...
Cristiano Netto,Diogo; Arliani,Gustavo Gonçalves; Thiele,Edilson Schwansee; Cat,Monica Nunes Lima; Cohen,Moises; Pagura,Jorge RobertoAbstract Objective To identify the incidence, the prevalence, the characteristics, and the possible risk factors for injuries occurring during the matches of the Brazilian Soccer Championship. Methods A prospective study was carried out to collect data on the injuries that occurred during the 2016 Brazilian Soccer Championship. Lesions were recorded by the physician responsible for each team through an online s...
Ultrasonography for evaluation of hamstring tendon diameter: is it possible to ...
Astur,Diego da Costa; Novaretti,João Victor; Liggieri,Andre Cicone; Janovsky,César; Nicolini,Alexandre Pedro; Cohen,MoisesABSTRACT Objective: Perform the preoperative measurement of the hamstring tendons using ultrasound imaging, validating and correlating the measured value with that found during surgical reconstruction of the ligament. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out with 24 patients who underwent ultrasonographic measurement of the semitendinosus and gracilis muscle tendons and were subsequently submitted to su...
Surgical treatment of chondral knee defects using a collagen membrane - autolog...
Astur,Diego Costa; Lopes,Jonathas Costas; Santos,Marcelo Abdulklech; Kaleka,Camila Cohen; Amaro,Joicemar Tarouco; Cohen,MoisesABSTRACT Objectives: To evaluate the clinical and functional results of patients diagnosed with full-thickness chondral defects on symptomatic knees who underwent a biological repair technique using autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis. Methods: Seven patients who underwent surgical treatment due to chondral lesions in the knee by autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis were evaluated. The Lysholm, Kujala ...
ASSOCIATION OF TOBACCO DEPENDENCE, ALCOHOLISM AND ANABOLIC STEROIDS WITH MENISC...
Astur,Diego Costa; Sbampato,Igor Neves; Arliani,Gustavo Gonçalves; Franciozi,Carlos Eduardo da Silveira; Debieux,Pedro; Cohen,MoisesABSTRACT Objective: To determine a relationship between smoking, alcohol abuse and anabolic steroids and meniscoligamentous injuries. Methods: A total of 239 patients underwent surgical treatment of isolated anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) lesion, ACL associated with meniscal injury and isolated meniscal injury, and were inquired by a single team of surgeons about their habits: smoking, alcoholism and use of a...