Timber investment returns were estimated for the principal exotic and selected native species in the Southern Cone of Latin America and in the Southern United States. Exotic eucalyptus plantations in… (More)
Objective: To examine the correlation between the clinical diagnosis and autopsy findings in adult patients who died in an intensive care unit (ICU). To determine the rate of agreement of the basic… (More)
Data from the records of 528 children under 15 years old with diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis, admitted at the Hospital Couto Maia between 1990 and 1992 were analyzed. Bacterial meningitis… (More)
We studied the incidence and prognosis of acute neurologic complications in 281 children under 13 years of age with a diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis. All the patients were examined daily by… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the safety of arthroscopic Latarjet procedure in cadavers.
METHODS
: Twelve cadaveric shoulders underwent arthroscopic Latarjet procedure in our laboratory for arthroscopy, by… (More)
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To evaluate the correlation between radiographic parameters and functional assessments of patients with osteoarthritis of the shoulder who underwent shoulder arthroplasty and to describe… (More)
INTRODUCTION Humeral shaft fractures are, in most cases, treated conservatively(1-3). However, there are absolute indications (multiple trauma, open fractures, pathological fractures, floating elbow,… (More)
We report on a case of Hodgkin's disease, revealed in a 52 year-old woman by isolated neurological signs. Sciatica is an uncommon pattern of discovery that is particularly misleading. It may lead to… (More)
We report a case of transverse testicular ectopia. The patient previously had undergone an operation for a left inguinal hernia and the right testis was absent. Each testis was placed in its… (More)