Introduction: Few studies have evaluated treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures in patients younger than 65 years, and risk factors for AVN or nonunion have not been clearly delineated within this age range.
METHOD:
To determine factors associated with avascular necrosis of the femoral hea...
Schweitzer, D.
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Melero, P.
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Zylberberg, A.
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Salabarrieta, J.
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Urrutia, J.
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[Factors associated with avascular necrosis of the femoral head and nonunion in patients younger than 65 years with displaced femoral neck fractures treated with reduction and internal fixation]
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Factors associated with avascular necrosis of the femoral head and nonunion in patients younger than 65 years with displaced femoral neck fractures treated with reduction and internal fixation
Objetivos
La administración de analgesia para el parto es una obligación legal en Chile. Este trabajo describe la percepción de los profesionales involucrados en la atención de las pacientes que están en trabajo de parto, con relación a la implantación del uso de la técnica de analgesia controlad...
Lacassie, H. J.
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Ferdinand, C.
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Moreno, D.
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Montana, R.
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[Impact on the implementation of patient controlled epidural analgesia for pain management during labor. A survey in a university hospital in Chile]
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Impact on the implementation of patient controlled epidural analgesia for pain management during labor. A survey in a university hospital in Chile
Introducción
El envejecimiento poblacional va asociado a cambios epidemiológicos que afectan los vínculos familiares y sociales. Estos vínculos pueden favorecer o amenazar la salud mental de las personas mayores, específicamente la presencia de depresión. El objetivo fue evaluar el impacto del ap...
Carrasco Gorman, Marcela
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Herrera Ponce, María Soledad
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Fernández, Beatriz
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Barros, Carmen
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[Impact of family support on depressive complaints in the elderly in Santiago, Chile]
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Impact of family support on depressive complaints in the elderly in Santiago, Chile
Social status (SS) is a multidimensional variable that is used widely in health research. There is no single optimal method for estimating social status. Rather, in each case the measurement may vary depending on the research subject, the base theory considered, the population of interest, the ev...
Cabieses, B.
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Zitko, P.
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Pinedo, R.
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Espinoza, M.
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Albor, C.
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[How has social status been measured in health research? A review of the international literature]
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How has social status been measured in health research? A review of the international literature
Farias, M. M.
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Serrano, V.
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De la Cruz, C.
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[Psoriasis and obesity: a review and practical recommendations]
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Psoriasis and obesity: a review and practical recommendations
Recently, the Guttmacher Institute estimated a number of 400,400 clandestine abortions for Colombia. Because of the strong implications that such brief could have in different areas of interest, a full revision of the methodology of estimation was performed. The methodology used by the Guttmacher...
Koch, E.
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Bravo, M.
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Gatica, S.
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Stecher, J. F.
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Aracena, P.
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Valenzuela, S.
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Ahlers, I.
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[Overestimation of abortion in Colombia and other Latin American countries]
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Overestimation of abortion in Colombia and other Latin American countries
Abstract
Introduction and objectives
Infantile hemangiomas (IH) are a frequent vascular tumor. In recent years, propranolol has emerged as an alternative in the treatment of IH. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of propranolol for the treatment of IH.
Materials...
Zegpi-Trueba, M. S.
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Abarzua-Araya, A.
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Silva-Valenzuela, S.
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Navarrete-Dechent, C.
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Uribe-Gonzalez, P.
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Nicklas-Diaz, C.
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[Oral propranolol for treating infantile hemangiomas: a case series of 57 patients]
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Oral propranolol for treating infantile hemangiomas: a case series of 57 patients
Kitua, A.
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Folb, P.
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Warsame, M.
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Binka, F.
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Faiz, A.
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Ribeiro, I.
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Peto, T.
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Gyapong, J.
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Yunus, E. B.
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Rahman, R.
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Baiden, F.
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Clerk, C.
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Mrango, Z.
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Makasi, C.
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Kimbute, O.
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Hossain, A.
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Samad, R.
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Gomes, M.
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[ The Use of Placebo in a Trial of Rectal Artesunate as Initial Treatment for Severe Malaria Patients En Route to Referral Clinics : Ethical Issues , J Med Ethics ]
Kroger, A.
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Pannikar, V.
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Htoon, M. T.
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Jamesh, A.
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Katoch, K.
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Krishnamurthy, P.
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Ramalingam, K.
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Jianping, S.
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Jadhav, V.
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Gupte, M. D.
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Manickam, P.
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[ International Open Trial of Uniform Multi-Drug Therapy Regimen for 6 Months for All Types of Leprosy Patients : Rationale, Design and Preliminary Results , Trop Med Int Health ]