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Gaceta Médica Boliviana
Print version ISSN 1012-2966On-line version ISSN 2227-3662
Abstract
MAMANI ORTIZ, Yercin; CAERO SUAREZ, Roberto Israel; ROJAS SALAZAR, Enrique Gonzalo and CHOQUE ONTIVEROS, María del Carmen. Influence lunar barometric premature rupture of membranes in parturients women of Hospital MaternoInfantil Germán Urquidi. Gac Med Bol [online]. 2013, vol.36, n.1, pp.31-34. ISSN 1012-2966.
Objectives: analyze the characteristics and outcomes of percutaneous vertebroplasty in the treatment of fractures or spinal injuries, transmit our experience of the advantages of this technique and its applications in surgery. Methods: we performed a study of observational and cross-sectional, in 18 patients, 10 were female, of which 8 were for osteoporotic fractures, trauma and 2, and 8 male patients of which 6 were for trauma, and only two consequence of osteoporosis. Results: according to the study and monitoring of the cases it was found that the technique of vertebroplasty with hydroxyapatite promotes the development and treatment of patients with vertebral fracture, reducing their symptoms and ensuring the stability of the patient. Conclusions: the technique of vertebroplasty with hydroxyapatite is an important contribution to vertebral fracture cases in which they quickly resolved indication, hydroxyapatite is a natural phosphate bone tissue which ensures in many cases bone reformation facilitating patient outcomes.
Keywords : pregnancy; fetal membranes; premature rupture; moon; atmospheric pressure.