A5078261248- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Medical Imaging and Analysis
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Histiocytic Disorders and Treatments
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Plant Toxicity and Pharmacological Properties
Hospital Regional de Talca
2021-2024
Clínica Alemana
2021-2024
Catholic University of the Maule
2021-2022
Universidad del Desarrollo
2022
Cervical spine fractures are potentially catastrophic injuries in rugby players. Here, we reviewed seven patients who sustained rugby-related cervical fractures. Notably, three of were missed on initial X-rays, but ultimately documented CT studies obtained an average 10 days later.Seven fracture attributed to (2009-2016) and followed 52 posttrauma months. Most occurred at the C6-C7 level, six required surgery. Further, only two exhibited resultant neurological deficits (e.g., one myelopathy...
ABSTRACT Objective: To summarize current trends in the pathogenesis and management of disc degeneration suggest areas where more research would be benefit. Methods: The available literature relevant to Lumbar (LDD) was reviewed. PubMed, MEDLINE, OVID, EMBASE, Cochrane, Google Scholar databases were used review literature. Institutional Review Board approval not applicable for this study. Results: This article summarizes factors associated with degeneration. Conclusions: genetic contribution...
Lumbar disc herniation (LDH)/radiculopathy is the most frequent cause of lost workdays in people under 50 years age. Although there consensus about how to assess these patients, optimal management strategy still debated.An online survey was sent spine surgeons who are members Iberian-Latin American Spine Society they treat LDH with radiculopathy.There were 718 answered survey; 66% reported that 76-100% their monthly clinic work due issues. The frequently used conservative treatment...
Resumen Introducción Haemophilus parainfluenzae (HP) es un cocobacilo gram negativo y patógeno oportunista. Rara vez se asocia a infecciones vertebrales o musculoesqueléticas, está muy poco reportado en la literatura. Presentación del caso Una mujer de 45 años, sana, que presentaba historial dos semanas lumbalgia progresiva, fiebre, coriza congestión nasal, tenía discitis intervertebral causada por HP, confirmada hemocultivos positivos hallazgos progresivos resonancia magnética (RM) columna...
Resumen Introducción El granuloma eosinofílico (GE) es una patología infrecuente, sobre todo en adultos, que puede afectar la columna cervical. A pesar de vasta literatura, esta enfermedad afecta principalmente a población infantil, y no hay un consenso el manejo adultos. Con objetivo aportar conocimiento respecto poco frecuente, se presenta caso clínico GE cervical paciente 16 años, quien trató manera conservadora, con buenos resultados retorno completo sus actividades. Caso Clínico Un...