Fernando de la Huerta

ORCID: 0000-0002-8104-8326
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Research Areas
  • Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
  • Hip and Femur Fractures
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Global Health Workforce Issues
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
  • Hip disorders and treatments
  • Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
  • Bone fractures and treatments
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Global Health and Surgery
  • Occupational Health and Safety Research
  • Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
  • Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Health and Medical Research Impacts
  • Traffic and Road Safety
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Health and Medical Education
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty

Mexican Social Security Institute
1994-2024

Sociedad Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología
2021

Hospital de Especialidades
2011-2017

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine
1998

Université de Montréal
1998

The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery established the Three Delays framework, categorising delays in accessing timely surgical care into seeking (First Delay), reaching (Second and receiving (Third Delay). Globally, knowledge gaps regarding for fracture care, lack of large prospective studies informed rationale our international observational study. We investigated hospital admission as a surrogate explored factors associated with delayed admission.

10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30067-x article EN cc-by The Lancet Global Health 2020-04-27

Untreated clubfoot deformity remains a significant problem for the orthopaedist practicing in Third World countries. Using gradual distraction applied through Ilizarov external fixator, 12 cases of neglected seven adult patients were successfully treated at General Hospital Mexican Institute Social Security. The two men and five women ranged age from 19 to 42 years (mean, 27 years). These minimally constrained frames required eight months fixation time achieve correction. When plantar-grade...

10.1097/00003086-199404000-00015 article EN Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 1994-04-01

Globally, fall-related injuries are a substantial problem, and 80% of fatal falls occur in low-income middle-income countries. We aimed to measure time from injury hip-fracture surgery people aged 50 years or older living regions, as well the proportion patients with surgical stabilisation their hip fracture within 72 h admission hospital identify risk factors associated delay.

10.1016/s2666-7568(24)00062-x article EN cc-by-nc The Lancet Healthy Longevity 2024-07-15

Musculoskeletal injury confers an enormous burden of preventable disability and mortality in low moderate income countries. Appropriate orthopaedic trauma care services are lacking. Leading international health agencies emphasize the critical need to create sustain research capacity developing world as a strategic factor establishment functional, independent systems. One aspect building is partnership between developed countries, knowledge sharing via these collaborations. This study...

10.3389/feduc.2017.00057 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Education 2017-11-05

Despite a substantial burden of musculoskeletal injury, orthopaedic trauma studies in Latin America are lacking. The purpose the present study was to identify research priorities among surgeons America.Research questions were solicited from members Asociación de Cirujanos Traumatólogos las Américas. Participants rated by importance 1 9. All redistributed with an aggregate rating, and participants rerated knowledge group responses.Seventy-eight completed first survey included subsequent...

10.2106/jbjs.21.00271 article EN Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 2021-09-24

Las soluciones para hacer frente la carga económica a causa de los traumatismos musculoesqueléticos en América Latina requieren no sólo recursos financieros e infraestructura investigación, sino también creación capacidad liderazgo cirujanos ortopédicos.Reconociendo el impacto que capacitación desarrollo del tiene mejora resultados atención pacientes y desempeño las organizaciones médica, ortopédicos podrían beneficiarse enormemente con estas oportunidades.Sin embargo, oportunidades asistir...

10.35366/102219 article ES Ortho-tips 2021-01-01

Mexico has a population of 115,618,330, according to the National Statistics and Geography Institute (INEGI), with 78% concentrated in urban areas (INEGI, 2010).1 There were 33,262,998 registered vehicles 2011, 5.1% more than 2010. It is estimated that there are 287.7 for every 1000 people. This figure an indicator high level human–vehicle interaction. Although motor make life easier by saving people time on transportation moving large numbers or heavy loads, they also cause accidents. Road...

10.1097/bot.0000000000000112 article EN Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2014-05-23
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