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<journal-id>2306-4102</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta ortopédica mexicana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta ortop. mex]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2306-4102</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Colegio Mexicano de Ortopedia y Traumatología A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2306-41022024000200123</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.35366/115084</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Tratamiento de la osteítis del pubis: artrodesis con nueva técnica a propósito de dos casos y revisión de la literatura]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Treatment of osteitis pubis: arthrodesis with a new technique regarding two cases and review of the literature]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Olucha-Puchol]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[J]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez-Collell]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[JR]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[Renovell-Ferrer]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[P]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia Servicio de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Valencia ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Valencia Departamento de Cirugía ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Valencia ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>38</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>123</fpage>
<lpage>128</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2306-41022024000200123&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2306-41022024000200123&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2306-41022024000200123&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen:  Introducción:  el dolor en la sínfisis púbica, aunque estudiado en atletas, plantea desafíos diagnósticos y terapéuticos en otros grupos. En este contexto, la artrosis refractaria de la sínfisis púbica se presenta como un problema sin consenso terapéutico claro.  Material y métodos:  se evaluaron dos mujeres mayores de 65 años con artrosis de la sínfisis púbica. Tras terapias convencionales infructuosas, se optó por la artrodesis mediante placa suprapúbica, sutura alámbrica e injerto óseo autólogo de la rama íleo-púbica.  Resultados:  después de un año de seguimiento, ambas pacientes experimentaron mejoría clínica y radiográfica. La artrodesis se consolidó sin complicaciones evidentes, proporcionando una opción quirúrgica viable.  Conclusión:  este estudio respalda la eficacia a medio y largo plazo de la artrodesis de la sínfisis púbica en casos refractarios de artrosis. La técnica utilizada puede considerarse como una opción quirúrgica eficaz en el manejo de esta condición.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract:  Introduction:  pain in the pubic symphysis, even if studied in athletes, still sets out diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in other patient groups. Within this context, refractory osteorthritis of the pubic symphysis presents itself as an issue lacking clear therapeutic consensus.  Material and methods:  two women over 65 years old and presenting osteoarthritis of the pubic symphysis were evaluated. Following unsuccessful conventional therapies, arthrodesis via subpubic plate, wire suture and autologous graft from the iliac crest was performed.  Results:  after a one-year of following, both patients experienced clinical and radiographic improvement. Bone arthrodesis was achieved without significant complications, proving to be a viable surgical option.  Conclusion:  this study supports the medium and long-term efficacy of arthrodesis of the pubic symphysis in refractory cases of osteoarthrisis. Therefore, the technique can be considered a surgical option in the management of said condition.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[pubic symphysis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[arthrodesis]]></kwd>
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