Outcomes of total hip arthroplasty, as a salvage procedure, following failed internal fixation of intracapsular fractures of the femoral neck: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
AIMS: The optimal management of intracapsular fractures of the femoral neck in independently mobile patients remains open to debate. Successful fixation obviates the limitations of arthroplasty for this group of patients.
Archibeck MJ+21 more
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Intra-operative blood salvage in total hip and knee arthroplasty [PDF]
Purpose To review records of 371 patients who underwent total hip or knee arthroplasty (THA or TKA) with intra-operative blood salvage to determine the allogeneic blood transfusion rate and the predictors for allogeneic blood transfusion. Methods Records
Beller, Elaine+3 more
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Sports Activity After Short-Stem Hip Arthroplasty [PDF]
Background: No data are available about the sports activity of patients with bone-conserving short-stem hip implants. Hypothesis: Patients can return to a good level of sports activity after implantation of a short-stem hip implant.
Fottner, Andreas+6 more
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The Results of Total Hip Replacement Arthroplasty
Twenty-nine total hip replacement arthroplasties in twenty-four patients with osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis of the hip were performed in our clinic.Total hip replacement arthroplasty utilizing the Mckee-Farrar prosthesis or Sbarbaro prosthesis relieved pain in eighteen of twenty-three diseased hips and improved the ability to walk, mobility ...
M. Masuda+5 more
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The painful primary hip replacement – review of the literature
Total hip replacement is one of the most successful surgical procedures of the 20th century (World Health Organisation). The success rate is dependent on the chosen endpoint.
Csaba Forster-Horvath+3 more
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The relation of body mass index, demographic and health-related variables to length of stay for patients at an acute rehabilitation hospital after total hip arthroplasty [PDF]
Obesity is a growing public health concern world-wide. At the same time, knee and hip replacements are becoming an increasingly regular treatment for osteoarthritis.
Greenberg, K., Kroll, T.
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One-Stage Revision Arthroplasty for Infected Hip Replacements [PDF]
Infection remains a serious complication after total hip arthroplasty (THA) and is a leading cause of hip revision surgery. It is currently accepted that removal of the prosthesis is essential to curing an infection when facing chronic PJIs with prosthesis loosening.
A. Soriano+2 more
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Staged total hip arthroplasty in a patient with hip dysplasia and a large pertrochanteric bone cyst
Hip arthroplasty in young patients requires thoughtful preoperative planning. Patients with proximal femoral bone loss complicate this planning and may require a staged procedure to optimize implant insertion.
Joseph R. Langston, MD+2 more
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Background and purpose: The incidence of periprosthetic joint infection after total hip arthroplasty (THA) may be increasing. We performed time-trend analyses of risk, rates, and timing of revision due to infection after primary THAs in the Nordic ...
Håvard Dale+10 more
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Revision rates after primary hip and knee replacement in England between 2003 and 2006 [PDF]
<b>Background</b>: Hip and knee replacement are some of the most frequently performed surgical procedures in the world. Resurfacing of the hip and unicondylar knee replacement are increasingly being used.
Alex J MacGregor+30 more
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