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Oporto Shoulder Clinic

Avenida da Boavista, 3477/3521, Piso 3, Sala 305. 4100-139 Porto

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(+351) 926 673 985

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info@ruiclaro.com

Oporto Shoulder Clinic

Avenida da Boavista, 3477/3521, Piso 3, Sala 305. 4100-139 Porto

Contacto

(+351) 926 673 985

Email

info@ruiclaro.com

Arthroscopic Superior Capsular Reconstruction With Achilles Tendon Allograft: A Good Option for Irreparable Supraspinatus Tendon Tears

Introduction:Irreparable rotator cuff tears in the elderly population are still a challenge for the orthopedic surgeon, with no consensus regarding ideal treatment strategies and their respective indications. Superior capsule reconstruction has shown good results in the treatment of this condition, however ideal graft origin is yet to be established. Methods and Results: The authors describe […]

Unusual Stress Fracture in a CrossFit Athlete: A Case Report

Abstract Case: This is a case of a 28-year-old CrossFit athlete who was observed at the emergency department after a competition with acute right shoulder pain. After investigation, she claimed of some posterior shoulder tightness for the past month, without any trauma associated. After the imaging study, we diagnosed a scapula stress fracture. After 8 […]

Workup and Management of Infection in Shoulder Arthroplasty

É uma honra poder compartilhar a nossa visão e o estado da arte num assunto tão complexo – “infecções peri-protésicas da articulação do ombro”.   Obrigado ao Dr Nuno Sampaio Gomes, Dr Ladislav Kovacic, Dr Frank Martetschläger e ao Dr Giuseppe Milano pelo convite e pela oportunidade de publicar este capítulo do vosso livro. Por […]

Tuberosity Healing after Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fractures: Is there Clinical Improvement?

Objective To compare the functional results of patients with complex proximal humerus fracture submitted to total shoulder reverse arthroplasty with and without tuberosity healing. The secondary goal was to know the tuberosity healing rate after reverse shoulder arthroplasty with our surgical technique. Methods A retrospective, cohort type study, with a prospective database collection. In total, 28 patients […]

Suprascapular neuropathy – case report

Suprascapular neuropathy in a young male handball player: case report Luís Henrique Barros, Claudia Rodrigues, Rui Claro Acta of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2019 Jan-June;3(1):16-18   Abra aqui para ver o artigo em PDF: http://asesjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/5.-Article_748_-ASES.pdf

Reparação da coifa dos rotadores com ou sem acromioplastia?

Não existe consenso quanto ao principal factor que condi- ciona disfunção e ruptura da coifa dos rotadores. Para muitos autores a ruptura da coifa dos rotadores resulta da agressão de estruturas envolventes (factores extrínsecos), outros acreditam que o problema se deve a factores intrínsecos (degenerescência, avascularização, sobrecarga tensional). A acromioplastia baseia-se no conceito da compressão […]

Bilateral posterior fracture-dislocation of the shoulder: Report of two cases

Bilateral posterior fracture-dislocation of the shoulder is a very rare injury. Almost 50% of bilateral posterior dislocations are due to a convulsive seizure, rising to 90% if the dislocations are associated with fractures. Electric shock accounts for less than 5% of bilateral posterior dislocations of the shoulder. A systematization of the clinical and radiological approach, […]