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G. Sessa
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Rehabilitative treatment proposals in pediatric non-verbal syndrome
2017
Nonverbal learning disability (NVLD) can be defined as a specific learning disorder peculiar for deficits in non-verbal area, such as visuospatial and visuo-constructive difficulties, fine motor coordination impairments, and poor mathematics achievement, associated with well-developed language skills. aim of the present work is suggesting rehabilitative proposal for management treatment of NVLD in pediatric age tailored on children and based on EBM.
Il Fast Track nelle fratture di femore può davvero favorire risultati clinici migliori?
2016
Le attuali linee guida raccomandano di effettuare il trattamento chirurgico di stabilizzazione o sosti- tuzione protesica entro 24-48 ore dall’accesso ospedaliero, al ne di migliorare il risultato funziona- le, ridurre il rischio di mortalità, la degenza ospedaliera e le complicazioni post-operatorie. Tuttavia, la mancanza di studi randomizzati rappresenta un importantissimo limite scienti co dal momento che ad oggi la migliore evidenza scienti ca sul timing chirurgico nelle fratture di collo femore si basa esclusivamente su studi prospettici e retrospettivi. In questo articolo, viene descritto il percorso ospedaliero per il trattamento delle fratture del collo del femore nel paziente anzia…
Rilevazione nazionale in tema di formazione specifica di medicina generale in Italia
2017
Physicians have to get a “specific” diploma attending a threeyear training course provided by each regional health service in order to practice as General Practitioners in Italy. In the last years, there has been an ongoing debate about the need to evolve the specific regional courses into integrated specialization training courses, organized and managed by universities with the contribution of regional health services. The Italian Junior Doctors Association and the Giotto Movement carried out a national survey with the aim to identify strengths and weaknesses of the specific regional training courses. Three-hundred-two junior General Practitioners in training (61,2% females) answered to a …
Treatment adherence and QoL with intermittent PTH therapy: Results from a multicentre Italian study after 6 months
2011
This ongoing multicentre study was carried out to investigate the adherence to intermittent parathyroid hormone treatment and the effect on QoL in a typical Italian population eligible for drug reimbursement (i.e. a new vertebral or hip fracture following at least one year of anti-resorptive therapy or three severe vertebral fractures or two severe and one femur fracture). 204 female patients (mean age: 72.6±8.3) were enrolled between March 2008 and April 2009. These patients were treated with PTH (PTH 1–34 or PTH 1–84) according to Italian legislation. Here, we report the results obtained at month 6.
Risk of surgical site infections following hip and knee arthroplasty: Results of the ischia-gisio study
2017
Surgical Site Infection (SSI) is one of the major complications following insertion of hip or knee prosthesis. The aim of the present study was to describe rates of SSIs and associated risk factors during hip and knee prosthesis procedures in Italian hospitals. METHODS: Italian hospitals were invited to join the ISChIA (Surgical Site Infections in Arthroplasty Surgery) project and participated in the study on a voluntary basis. SSI surveillance was performed according to the Hospitals in Europe Link for Infection Control through Surveillance (HELICS) -SSI protocol. The study population consisted of all patients who had a prosthetic knee or hip joint replacement between March 2010 and Februa…