Publications by authors named "Gustavo Remigio Gomes"
Objective: To evaluate and compare the proportions of complications and radiographic findings of osteosynthesis of 2- and 3-part proximal humerus fractures with two methods of treatment: third-generation antegrade nailing and locking plate.
Methods: 46 patients with a mean age of 58.9 ± 16.
Translation and Transcultural Adaptation of the Milestones Instrument to Assess Teaching in Medical Residency Services on Orthopedics and Traumatology.
Rev Bras Ortop (Sao Paulo)
October 2022
Orthopedics is not very common in many Brazilian medical schools, and there is no questionnaire to assess the teaching of musculoskeletal disorders during medical training. The Orthopedic Surgery Milestone Project is an assessment tool for orthopedic residents in programs or fellowships recognized by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS). This study aims to translate the Orthopedic Surgery Milestone Project into Portuguese and to perform its transcultural adaptation.
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- The study reviews cases of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) at the Hospital Risoleta Tolentino Neves from 2016 to 2019, focusing on patient demographics, diagnosis, and treatment outcomes.
- A total of 21 patients were treated, with a majority being female (57%) and a mean age of 12; most presented with chronic conditions, with the left hip slightly more affected.
- The study concludes that SCFE carries significant risks like avascular necrosis, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and proper surgical intervention for better patient outcomes.