OBJECTIVE This study explored posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) synovio-entheseal complex (SEC) microanatomy to determine whether it may participate in the early osteoarthritis (OA) disease process. METHODS SEC microanatomy and OA features were evaluated in 14 non-arthritic cadaveric knees (mean age = 69.9) using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and histology. MRI images of 49 subjects select...

Twelve percent of ED fall presentations were from a height of 1m or above, one quarter of which required hospitalisation, compared to low falls (ie. less than one metre) of which 14% required hospitalisation. The most common location for all child fall injuries was the home with reduced frequency as the age of the child increased. Conversely, the frequency of falls at areas for sporting activit...

O Grupo de Estudo e Pesquisa em Educação Especial (GEPEE) insere-se no rol daqueles que, sem desconsiderar a complexidade da questão, acreditam que é possível construção uma educação, não reduza o sujeito sua deficiência, mas veja inteireza. Corroboramos com Beyer (2006) quando diz deficiência metonímia do ser, todo é, nem deve definido por das partes. Na pessoa apenas um seus atributos ver, ou...

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Introduction: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) are the most common childhood and adolescence malignancy respectively.Due to the increasing survival of these children, today late side effects of treatments are important. Therapies such as corticosteroids, cytotoxic and radiotherapy effect on bone density and put the child at risk of osteoporosis and pathologi...