- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Hereditary Neurological Disorders
- Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
- Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
Hospital de São João
2025
Centro Universitário Cesmac
2025
University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
2024
Centro Hospitalar de Trás os Montes e Alto Douro
2021-2023
Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia
2022
Center For Reconstructive Urethral Surgery
2022
Universidade do Porto
2018
This study aimed to describe the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and management of Campylobacter sp. Salmonella infections in a tertiary hospital Northern Portugal (2010–2020) identify factors associated with reporting, invasive disease, hospitalization. A retrospective review included patients (2015–2020) or (2010–2020). Reported cases were cross-referenced National Epidemiological Surveillance System. total 742 included: 342 sp., 392 non-typhoidal (NTS), 15 typhoidal (TS)....
Introdução: A dor crónica pós-cirúrgica é a complicação tardia mais frequente da cirurgia de reparação hérnia inguinal. Este trabalho visa determinar incidência pós-hernioplastia inguinal em ambulatório no Centro Hospitalar do Porto, estudar sua relação com determinadas variáveis descritas na literatura, avaliar as suas características e interferência funcional.Material Métodos: Realizámos um estudo coorte retrospetivo, entre fevereiro maio 2016, por entrevista telefónica estruturada...
Unilateral shoulder dislocation is known to be one of the most common joint dislocations. However, simultaneous bilateral dislocations are rare, especially anterior We report a case an 84-year-old woman who presented urgency room with symmetrical 12 hours after falling on treadmill. She pain, functional impairment, prominent acromion, flattened shoulder, and, in right upper limb, paresthesias dorsum hand and extension deficit fingers. Closed reduction both shoulders was performed under...
Perilunate fracture dislocation with an elbow dislocation, it is referred to as a floating forearm. Very few cases have been described worldwide. We report case of 37-year-old man diagnosed forearm (trans-scaphoid perilunate combined terrible triad injury), after fall the top olive tree. Urgent closed reduction and wrist was obtained. A double approach used: dorsal fix scaphoid reduce carpus volar release median nerve repair capsule. lateral performed radial head collateral ligament. At 3...
Chronic bilateral shoulder dislocation is a rare occurrence. The most common type the posterior type, as described by Cooper in 1839. We report case of sixty years old female with spinocerebellar ataxia who presented progressive limitation arm mobility. Additionally, she also suffered fall 3 days ago, which exacerbated pain. Radiographs documented subcoracoid anteromedial gleno-humeral dislocation, classified chronic. An attempt close reduction under sedation was performed bilaterally. While...
Fluid extravasation in shoulder arthroscopy may lead to life-threatening consequences, such as airway compromise. These cases are rare and few were reported the literature. Clinical of 2 female patients submitted for a rotator cuff tear repair, complicated with fluid that led trachea compression need intensive care unit (ICU) admission postponed extubation. Neither showed any sequelae follow-up period. Report these complications, detailed reproducible information, is vital their...
Thoracic outlet is a syndrome resulting from compression of neurovascular structures that pass through the outlet. Neurogenic thoracic most frequent category, 90% cases characterized by weakness and paresthesia upper limb. In presence this clinical case with thenar hypothenar atrophy, it called Gilliat-Sumner Hand. case, we describe hand as result hypertrophic transverse apophysis C7, which was surgically treated followed up for more than one year.
Solitary Bone Plasmacytoma is a subtype of characterized by mass monoclonal plasma cells with involvement bony structures. This pathology presents high risk progression to Multiple Myeloma systemic involvement. In vertebral it can lead lytic lesions collapse and instability. The clinical case female patient no medical history, clinic low back pain evolution for more than 1 month, radiography showed wedge L4 computed tomography lesion that level, was hospitalized control study. Magnetic...
Introduction: Spondylodiscitis is a rare infection of the intervertebral disc and nearby bone structures, which incidence has been increasing in past decades. Conservative treatment gold standard, but sometimes surgery needed to relief symptoms eradicate infection, preserve neurological function, restore structural alignment stability.
<p><strong>Background:</strong> The objective of current study was to compare the short-term outcomes between a cohort patients that undergone total hip replacement by superpath technique at beginning surgeon's learning curve, and conventional posterior approach.</p><p><strong>Methods:</strong> A 22 prospectively randomly selected for being part approach group or group. Clinical evaluation performed in two primary end-points - third post-operative...