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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0376-7892</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Cirugía Plástica Ibero-Latinoamericana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Cir. plást. iberolatinoam.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0376-7892</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Española de Cirugía Plástica, Reparadora y Estética (SECPRE)]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0376-78922022000200013</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.4321/s0376-78922022000200013</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Dispositivo de medición de fuerza de los dedos y su rol en el seguimiento de las funciones de la mano]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Device for measuring fingers strength and its role in monitoring hand functions]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gómez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juliana]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Castilblanco]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Paola]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Avilés]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Óscar F]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Maudeloux]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mauricio]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Klinge]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Johan]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Galán]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ricardo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Del Villar-Trujillo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Andrea]]></given-names>
</name>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Camporro-Fernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[D]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Militar Nueva Granada Hospital Militar Central Facultad de Medicina]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Militar Nueva Granada Facultad de Ingeniería Mecatrónica ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Militar Nueva Granada Programa de Ingeniería Mecatrónica ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Militar Nueva Granada Facultad de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Asturias ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af6">
<institution><![CDATA[,HUCA Unidad CSUR de Cirugía del Plexo Braquial ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Oviedo ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>48</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>217</fpage>
<lpage>226</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0376-78922022000200013&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0376-78922022000200013&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0376-78922022000200013&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción y objetivo. El amplio rango de movimiento y fuerza de la mano ha sido clave en el desarrollo de la especie humana dada su capacidad de adaptación según las demandas funcionales. El conocimiento de la anatomía y biomecánica de las estructuras que influyen en la generación de la fuerza de los dedos es crucial para el entendimiento de las alteraciones que pueden producir un deterioro de la misma. Son múltiples los estudios para valorar la fuerza de cada dedo y su rol en la funcionalidad del complejo sistema músculo-esquelético de la mano. En este trabajo descriptivo revisamos conceptos básicos y presentamos las etapas de diseño y construcción de un dispositivo tridimensional capaz de cuantificar de manera individual la fuerza de los dedos para la evaluación en pacientes sanos.  Material y método. Realzamos múltiples mediciones en 20 pacientes sanos con un dispositivo que discrimina la fuerza de cada dedo y comparamos los resultados con estudios previamente publicados.  Resultados. Los hallazgos numéricos de las diferentes mediciones son equiparables entre si y con los resultados en estudios previos.  Conclusiones. Este nuevo dispositivo brinda la posibilidad de medir la fuerza de los dedos de manera individual, como valiosa herramienta en la evaluación del paciente sano y de pacientes con patologías traumáticas y no traumáticas, para cuantificar su grado de discapacidad, evolución postoperatoria o de su enfermedad de manera especifica al dedo comprometido y el impacto en la fuerza global de agarre.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Background and objective. The wide range of movement and strength of the hand have been key in the development of the human species given its ability to adapt according to functional demands. Knowledge of the anatomy and biomechanics of the structures that influence the generation of fingers force is crucial to understand the alterations that can cause its deterioration. Multiple studies have been conducted to assess the strength of each finger and its role in the functionality of the complex musculoskeletal system of the hand. In this descriptive paper, basic concepts are reviewed and stages of design and construction of a three-dimensional device capable of individually quantify the strength of each finger for healthy patients evaluation is presented.  Methods. Multiple measurements were performed in 20 healthy patients with a device that discriminates the strength of each finger, comparing the results with previously published studies.  Results. The results of the different measures are comparable with each other and with the results in previous studies.  Conclusions. The use of this new device offers the possibility of measuring the strength of the fingers individually, which constitutes a valuable and novel tool in the evaluation of healthy patients and patients with traumatic and non-traumatic pathologies, to quantify their degree of disability, postoperative evolution or its disease specifically to the involved finger and its impact on the global grip strength.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Biomecánica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Fuerza dedos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Mano]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Biomechanics]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Fingers strength]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Hand]]></kwd>
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