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<journal-id>2444-054X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Cirugía y cirujanos]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Cir. cir.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2444-054X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Academia Mexicana de Cirugía A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2444-054X2019000100018</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/ciru.18000315</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Combination of noise plus weight-bearing accelerates consolidation time in tibial shaft fractures: A preliminary report]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[La combinación de ruido más carga de peso acelera la consolidación en las fracturas de la diáfisis tibial: Un informe preliminar]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Franco-de la Torre]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lorenzo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Villafán-Bernal]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José R.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Garmendia-Castañón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rodrigo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Franco-González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana Paola]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Isiordia-Espinoza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mario A.]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Alcalá-Zermeño]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan L.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gómez-Sánchez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Eduardo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez-Méndez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Luis M.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sánchez-Enríquez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sergio]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Guadalajara Centro Universitario de los Altos Departamento de Ciencias de la Salud]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes  Departamento de Cirugía]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Ciencia e Innovación para el Desarrollo de Tecnología con Aplicaciones en Biomedicina (CINDETAB)  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Guadalajara Centro Universitario de los Altos Departamento de Clínicas]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Guadalajara Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud Departamento de Biología Molecular y Genómica]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af6">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Civil de Guadalajara Fray Antonio Alcalde Servicio de Ortopedia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>87</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>18</fpage>
<lpage>22</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2444-054X2019000100018&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2444-054X2019000100018&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2444-054X2019000100018&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction: Long bones fractures are responsible for prolonged periods of incapacity and economic losses. New therapies for shortening the time of consolidation are needed. Thus, the purpose of this clinical study was to evaluate the efficacy of noise plus weight-bearing over the bone consolidation of tibial shaft fractures.  Methods: In this clinical trial, 12 patients with tibial shaft fractures were recruited during a 24-month period. Participants were treated with intramedullary nails and randomized to two groups: an experimental group and a control group. Both groups underwent a rehabilitation program consisting of two daily walking sessions with progressive weight-bearing. Simultaneously, the experimental group received a noise stimulus on the fracture site with intensities of 0.1-0.6 N and frequencies of 0.1-50 Hz. Radiographic consolidation was evaluated by Radiographic Unión Scale of Tibia.  Results: X-ray consolidation was achieved at 18.6 ± 3.6 weeks and 27.2 ± 6.9 weeks, for experimental and control group, respectively (p &lt; 0.05). Recovery of mobility ranges in the knee and ankle was faster in the experimental group than in the control group.  Conclusions: This new method to stimulate fracture consolidation has the following advantages: it is effective, portable, easy to use, and inexpensive.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción: Las fracturas de huesos largos son causa de períodos prolongados de incapacidad y pérdidas económicas. Se necesitan nuevas terapias para acortar el tiempo de consolidación. Por lo tanto, el objetivo de este estudio clínico fue evaluar la eficacia del ruido más el soporte de peso sobre la consolidación ósea de las fracturas de la diáfisis tibial.  Método: En este ensayo clínico, 12 pacientes con fracturas de la diáfisis tibial fueron reclutados durante un período de 24 meses. Los participantes fueron tratados con clavos intramedulares y luego aleatorizados a dos grupos: un grupo experimental y un grupo control. Ambos grupos se sometieron a un programa de rehabilitación que consta de dos sesiones diarias de caminata con soporte progresivo de peso. Simultáneamente, el grupo experimental recibió un estímulo de ruido en el sitio de la fractura con intensidades de 0.1-0.6 N y frecuencias de 0.1-50 Hz. La consolidación radiográfica se evaluó mediante la escala RUST.  Resultados: La consolidación radiográfica se logró a las 18.6 ± 3.6 semanas en el grupo experimental y a las 27.2 ± 6.9 semanas en el grupo control (p &lt; 0.05). La recuperación de los rangos de movilidad en la rodilla y el tobillo fue más rápida en el grupo experimental que en el grupo control.  Conclusiones: Este nuevo método para estimular la consolidación de fracturas tiene las siguientes ventajas: es eficaz, portátil, fácil de usar y económico.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Tibial fractures]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Stochastic resonance]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Bone consolidation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Bone healing]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Therapy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Fracturas tibiales]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Resonancia estocástica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Consolidación ósea]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Curación ósea]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Terapia]]></kwd>
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