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1. Functional and morphological evaluation of the trapezius muscle after spinal accessory nerve transfer to brachial plexus nerves

   MICROSURGERY, v.44, n.2, article ID e31152, 8p, 2024

   IntroductionThe main innervation of the trapezius muscle is provided by the spinal accessory nerve. Several studies describe the contributions of cervical plexus roots to the trapezius muscle innervation, either directly or through connections with the spinal accessory nerve. There is no adequate...

2. The social dimension of quality of life following spinal cord injury or disease: an international ICF-linking study

   SPINAL CORD, v.62, n.3, p.104-109, 2024

   Study designInternational Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) linking study.ObjectiveAnalyze cognitive interview data using the ICF as an analytic framework, to examine aspects of social life relevant to quality of life (QoL) according to people with spinal cord injury or d...

3. Atypical Cleft Hand: Surgical Technique for Grasping Improvement

   TECHNIQUES IN ORTHOPAEDICS, v.39, n.1, p.7-9, 2024

   Introduction:We present 6 cases of children with atypical cleft hand and discuss a surgical technique. Clinically, participants presented with a lack of pulp-to-pulp pinch due to metacarpophalangeal ligament insufficiency and difficulty grasping large objects because of the narrowed first web.Mat...

4. Optimised return to play: high treatment success rate in core muscle injury with surgical release of the anterior tendon of the rectus abdominis muscle and proximal tenotomy of the adductor longus muscle

   JOURNAL OF ISAKOS JOINT DISORDERS & ORTHOPAEDIC SPORTS MEDICINE, v.9, n.1, p.16-24, 2024

   Objectives: Core muscle injury is a debilitating condition that causes chronic groin pain in athletes, particularly common in soccer players. The condition is characterised by pain in the inguinal region and can lead to a significant number of absences from high-intensity physical activity. It is...

5. CAN TEMPORARY ARTERY CATHETERIZATION EXTEND LIMITS OF ISCHEMIA TIME FOR MACROREPLANTATION?

   ACTA ORTOPEDICA BRASILEIRA, v.31, n.6, article ID e267476, 6p, 2023

   We observe delayed referrals to appropriate Microsurgery Unit and definitive treatment of traumatic limb amputations. Cases with wrist proximal amputations have a deadline for surgical replantation as these configure life-threatening injuries. Ob-jective: To analyze patients with traumatic proxim...

6. Data-driven, cross-disciplinary collaboration: lessons learned at the largest academic health center in Latin America during the COVID-19 pandemic

   FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, v.12, article ID 1369129, 15p, 2024

   Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted global research efforts to reduce infection impact, highlighting the potential of cross-disciplinary collaboration to enhance research quality and efficiency.Methods At the FMUSP-HC academic health system, we implemented innovative flow management r...

7. The Influence of Whey Protein on Muscle Strength, Glycemic Control and Functional Tasks in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Resistance Exercise Program: Randomized and Triple Blind Clinical Trial

   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, v.20, n.10, article ID 5891, p, 2023

   Objectives: To evaluate the effect of whey protein (WP) supplementation associated with resistance training (RT) on glycemic control, functional tasks, muscle strength, and body composition in older adults living with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Secondly, to evaluate the safety of the protoc...

8. Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis: A Retrospective Comparison Between Nails and Lateral Locking Plate Complications

   FOOT AND ANKLE ORTHOPAEDICS, v.8, n.1, 2023

   Background: Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis is a well-established procedure to treat some hindfoot diseases. Currently, the most used implants are retrograde intramedullary nails and locking plates combined with lag screws, but there are few articles comparing differences regarding the complicatio...

9. Crash Risk Predictors in Older Drivers: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on a Driving Simulator and Machine Learning Algorithms

   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, v.20, n.5, article ID 4212, p, 2023

   The ability to drive depends on the motor, visual, and cognitive functions, which are necessary to integrate information and respond appropriately to different situations that occur in traffic. The study aimed to evaluate older drivers in a driving simulator and identify motor, cognitive and visu...

10. Health- Related Predictive Factors of Brazilian Children With Early Onset Scoliosis Using the EOSQ-24 and CHQ- PF50 Questionnaires

    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPINE SURGERY, v.17, n.5, p.638-644, 2023

    Background: Assessing the quality of life (QOL) of children with early onset scoliosis (EOS) has been discussed recently. Therefore, the study aimed to apply and correlate the 24 -item Early Onset Scoliosis Questionnaire (EOSQ- 24) with the 50 -item Childhood Health Questionnaire (CHQ- PF50) to f...