Publications by authors named "S E Aguinaga-Malanco"

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  • Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumor globally, and while treatments have improved life expectancy, survivors often face long-term issues like chronic pain and reduced physical function.
  • This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of combining pain neuroscience education (PNE) and therapeutic exercise (TE) over a 9-week period for breast cancer survivors (BCS) dealing with these chronic issues.
  • Results showed significant improvements in pain frequency and intensity, kinesiophobia, and neuropathic pain starting from the third week, with all measures showing notable improvement by week nine, indicating that PNE and TE are beneficial for BCS with chronic pain.
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Introduction: The painful shoulder is an entity that generates much of the orthopedic consultations worldwide, although it can affect at any stage of life, its prevalence is higher as age increases. Rotator cuff condition is often the most relevant cause of pain and dysfunction. Two common consequences of rotator cuff condition are pseudoparesis and pseudoparalysis, and even though they share similar etiology and symptomatology, their clinical differentiation is critical for optimal management and timely resolution.

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