Patellar tendon reinsertion after a multifragmentary avulsion fracture of the distal pole
Introduction Multifragmentary avulsion fractures of the inferior pole of the patella typically occur in young individuals and involve detachment of a portion of the patella, often with multiple fragments, due to excessive force exerted on the patellar tendon1. The patellar tendon is a strong fibrous structure that connects the patella to the tibia2. When subjected […]
Cognitive aging and modifiable risk factors: preliminary evidence from a pilot study of older adults
Introduction Cognitive impairment (CI) in older adults has emerged as a significant public health concern, particularly regarding the increasing global population of individuals over the age of 601. This demographic shift has amplified the need for early detection and intervention strategies aimed at mitigating the impact of CI. It not only affects the quality of […]
Complications in the postanesthesia recovery area in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery in a tertiary hospital
Introduction The post-anesthetic recovery phase represents a criti cal moment in the perioperative period. During this stage, the residual effects of anesthetics and the physiological changes resulting from surgery converge. Within this unstable clinical environment, various adverse events may occur, ranging from acute postoperative pain or postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) to hypoxemia, arrhythmias, neurological […]
Progression-free survival in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer treated with anti-androgens in a tertiary care hospital in Puebla, Mexico
Introduction Prostate cancer is the 2nd most frequent malignant neoplasm among men worldwide. In 2022, the International Agency for Research on Cancer reported 10,311,610 cases globally, with an incidence rate of 14.2% and a mortality rate of 9.6%. In Mexico, of 25,000 reported cases, 7,500 resulted in death1,2. Early detection impacts prognosis; therefore, measurement of […]
Noise levels and effects on users of the waiting rooms and physical therapy areas of a tertiary care institution for people with disabilities
Content available only in Spanish.
Post-COVID irritable bowel syndrome in Mexican patients in a tertiary hospital in Puebla, Mexico
Content available only in Spanish.
Characteristics of left atrial strain in patients with cardiovascular risk factors
Content available only in Spanish.
Auditory performance and self-perception in patients with unilateral microtia and normal contralateral hearing using non-implantable bone conduction system
Content available only in Spanish.
Impact of an educational intervention on the knowledge and acceptance of Pap smears
Content available only in Spanish.
Proposal for the usefulness of the first and second derivatives for measuring the duration of time during REM sleep
Content available only in Spanish.