Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992)
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Nov 2021
Randomized Controlled TrialComparison of the effects of articaine, tetracaine, and lidocaine application on pain and hemorrhage during and after nasal pack removal.
We purposed to compare the effects of certain local anesthetic applications on pain and hemorrhage caused by nasal pack removal. ⋯ Topical articaine application into nasal packs just before removing in the patients who underwent septoplasty can be safely used for less pain, less hemorrhage, and more patient tolerance.
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Nov 2021
Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and reliability of the Workplace Sitting Breaks Questionnaire into Brazilian Portuguese.
This study aimed to translate, adapt, and analyze the reliability of the Workplace Sitting Breaks Questionnaire (SITBRQ) for use in Brazil. ⋯ The SITBRQ version into Brazilian Portuguese has adequate adaptation and excellent values of reliability.
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Nov 2021
Randomized Controlled TrialSuperiority of endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary surgery to microscopic transseptal pituitary surgery for treatment of Cushing's disease.
This study aims to compare the efficacy and safety of endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary surgery and microscopic transseptal pituitary surgery in the treatment of Cushing's disease (CD). ⋯ For the treatment of CD, the efficacy of endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary surgery is basically the same as that of traditional microscopic transseptal pituitary surgery. However, the endoscopic surgery can further shorten the operative time, reduce the estimated blood loss, shorten the hospital stay, and reduce the complications.
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This study aims to analyze the level of disability and pain in capoeira practitioners. ⋯ The knees, lower back, and wrists/hands were the regions of the body with the highest reports of pain and disability. However, the disability presented by capoeira practitioners was slight.