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Prospective quality of life assessment after hip and knee arthroplasty: short- and mid-term follow-up results

Arthroplasty Today, 2017
Background: Hip and knee arthroplasty aims to restore the joint function and to improve health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with articular damage. It is important to quantify the HRQoL improvement and when this is achieved. The Oxford knee
Juan Pablo Martinez-Cano, MD, MSc, Juan Pablo Herrera-Escobar, MD, Ana Sofía Arango Gutierrez, MD, Alfredo Sanchez Vergel, MD, Alfredo Martinez-Rondanelli, MD   +4 more
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Outcome of medial open wedge high tibial osteotomy and conversion knee arthroplasty in a local joint replacement centre

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2023
Background The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term survivorship of medial open wedge high tibial osteotomy. The secondary purpose is to review the clinical outcome and surgical challenges during conversion knee arthroplasty ...
Hok W Brian Leung, Yan H Bruce Tang
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Modification of the Sheehan Knee arthroplasty for additional replacement of the femoropatellar articulation [PDF]

Archives of Orthopaedic and Traumatic Surgery, 1980
An alternative version of the Sheehan knee arthroplasty is presented allowing additional replacement of the patellofemoral joint as there is a definite need for replacement of this part of the knee joint in osteoarthritis. However, the original Sheehan design which is considered to be one of the best compromises amongst semiconstrained knee prostheses ...
H.W. Croon, R. Miehlke
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Different incidences of knee arthroplasty in the Nordic countries: A population-based study from the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association

Acta Orthopaedica, 2017
Background and purpose — The annual number of total knee arthroplasties (TKAs) has increased worldwide in recent years. To make projections regarding future needs for primaries and revisions, additional knowledge is important.
Mika J NiemeläInen, Keijo T MäKelä, Otto Robertsson, Annette W-Dahl, Ove Furnes, Anne M Fenstad, Alma B Pedersen, Henrik M Schrøder, Heini Huhtala, Antti Eskelinen   +9 more
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Expanding Robotic Arm-Assisted Knee Surgery: The First Attempt to Use the System for Knee Revision Arthroplasty

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2020
Robotic arm-assisted arthroplasty was introduced in 2006 and has expanded its applications into unicompartmental knee, total knee, and total hip replacement.
Dimitrios Kalavrytinos, Christos Koutserimpas, Ioannis Kalavrytinos, Konstantinos Dretakis   +3 more
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Effects of medications on incidence and risk of knee and hip joint replacement in patients with osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Advances in Rheumatology, 2022
Background This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the incidence and risk of knee and hip replacement in patients with osteoarthritis (OA) treated with different medications.
Beibei Cui, Yuehong Chen, Yunru Tian, Huan Liu, Yupeng Huang, Geng Yin, Qibing Xie   +6 more
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A rare complication of total knee arthroplasty: Type l complex regional pain syndrome of the foot and ankle

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2016
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a painful and disabling disorder that usually affects the extremities. This complication may affect the knee joint after total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Gözde Özcan Söylev, Hakan Boya
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Challenges of total knee arthroplasty in osteogenesis imperfecta: case report and literature review

Journal of International Medical Research, 2022
The majority of adults with mild osteogenesis imperfecta report significant functional impairment due to musculoskeletal concerns. Knee osteoarthritis is common in these patients.
Pavel Sponer, Martin Korbel, Tomas Kucera   +2 more
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Mycobacterium smegmatis infection of a prosthetic total knee arthroplasty

IDCases, 2016
The most common organisms causing prosthetic knee joint infections are staphylococci. However, arthroplasty infections with atypical microbial pathogens, such as Mycobacteria can occur.
Zaid Saffo, Anthony Ognjan
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Dislocation after Posterior Stabilized Primary Total Knee Replacement: A Rare Complication in Four Cases

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2021
Introduction. Dislocation of a total knee arthroplasty is a rare complication that has rarely been described, while the total knee arthroplasty is frequently performed.
W. Spierenburg, E. L. A. R. Mutsaerts, J. J. A. M. van Raay   +2 more
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