The authors present a case of Hirayama’s disease in a 17- year-old boy who had been complaining, for a year and a half, of pain and unilateral motor deficits in the 4th and 5th fingers of the right hand with progressive functional impairment. On examination, atrophy of the ulnar anterior aspect of the forearm, and right thenar and hypothenar regions was evident, associated with a deficit of muscle strength in t...
Introduction: Our objective was to evaluate the impact of using neoprene orthosis in wrist and/or hand disorders, in the workplace.Methods: The sample is non-probabilistic for convenience and in a total sample of 15 adults, 7 individuals were in the control group and 8 in the intervention group. The variables considered in this study were the overall muscle strength of the hand and pinch, protective sensitivity...
Livro da disciplina de Projeto VI do curso de Arqutietura da Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa (ano letivo 2022/23).
O nosso objetivo foi avaliar o impacto da utilização de ortóteses de neoprene em disfunções do punho e/ou mão, em contexto laboral. Amostra não probabilística por conveniência, constituída por 15 indivíduos adultos. Do total da amostra, 7 indivíduos pertencem ao grupo controlo e 8 indivíduos ao grupo de intervenção. As variáveis consideradas neste estudo foram a força muscular manual e de pinç...
Relatório da disciplina de Projeto V, do Mestrado Integrado em Arquitetura da universidade Autónoma de Lisboa (1º semestre do ano letivo 2021/2022).
Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are one of the most well studied baleen whales worldwide and one of the species targeted during the historic North Atlantic whaling period. Northwestern Russia (Barents Sea), a poorly studied region for humpbacks, is recognized as an important fshing area for their prey capelin (Mallotus villosus). In the last century, this fsh species collapsed, possibly due to overfshi...
This article focuses on the topic of organ transplantation and, more specifically, on the life of recipients after transplantation. The objective is to understand changes in the modes of subjec tivity and sociability, considering that, although the incorporation of practical-cognitive elements arising from biomedicine is a key element of the analysis, its apprehension must be carried out from biographically det...
This article focuses on the topic of organ transplantation and, more specifically, on the life of recipients after transplantation. The objective is to understand changes in the modes of subjectivity and sociability, considering that, although the incorporation of practical-cognitive elements arising from biomedicine is a key element of the analysis, its apprehension must be carried out from biographically dete...
Orientador: Prof. Dr. Vitoldo Swinka Filho; Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal do Paraná, Setor de Tecnologia, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia e Ciência dos Materiais - PIPE. Defesa: Curitiba, 17/07/2015; Inclui referências : f. 88-91; Resumo: O presente trabalho baseia-se no desenvolvimento de um isolador elétrico polimérico inteligente. Materiais inteligentes são aqueles que possuem a capacidade ...