Adult patient with Becker dystrophy undergoing orthopedic surgery: an anesthesia challenge

Muscular dystrophies are considered to be a series of neuromuscular diseases with genetic causes and are characterized by progressive muscle weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscle. The case of an adult man with Becker dystrophy referred for repair of the patella tendon tearing and patella...

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Autores principales: Parish, Masoud, Farzin, Haleh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5818840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29497338
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S150037
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description Muscular dystrophies are considered to be a series of neuromuscular diseases with genetic causes and are characterized by progressive muscle weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscle. The case of an adult man with Becker dystrophy referred for repair of the patella tendon tearing and patella fracture is described. He underwent successful surgery using total intravenous anesthesia without any complications.
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spelling pubmed-58188402018-03-01 Adult patient with Becker dystrophy undergoing orthopedic surgery: an anesthesia challenge Parish, Masoud Farzin, Haleh Int Med Case Rep J Case Report Muscular dystrophies are considered to be a series of neuromuscular diseases with genetic causes and are characterized by progressive muscle weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscle. The case of an adult man with Becker dystrophy referred for repair of the patella tendon tearing and patella fracture is described. He underwent successful surgery using total intravenous anesthesia without any complications. Dove Medical Press 2018-02-16 /pmc/articles/PMC5818840/ /pubmed/29497338 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S150037 Text en © 2018 Parish and Farzin. This work is published and licensed by Dove Medical Press Limited The full terms of this license are available at https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php and incorporate the Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/). By accessing the work you hereby accept the Terms. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed.
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Adult patient with Becker dystrophy undergoing orthopedic surgery: an anesthesia challenge
title Adult patient with Becker dystrophy undergoing orthopedic surgery: an anesthesia challenge
title_full Adult patient with Becker dystrophy undergoing orthopedic surgery: an anesthesia challenge
title_fullStr Adult patient with Becker dystrophy undergoing orthopedic surgery: an anesthesia challenge
title_full_unstemmed Adult patient with Becker dystrophy undergoing orthopedic surgery: an anesthesia challenge
title_short Adult patient with Becker dystrophy undergoing orthopedic surgery: an anesthesia challenge
title_sort adult patient with becker dystrophy undergoing orthopedic surgery: an anesthesia challenge
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5818840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29497338
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