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Infection burden in total hip and knee arthroplasties: an international registry-based perspective

Arthroplasty Today, 2017
Background: Infection remains a leading cause of failure of hip and knee replacements. Infection burden is the ratio of implants revised for infection to the total number of arthroplasties in a specific period, measuring the steady state of infection in ...
Bryan D. Springer, MD, September Cahue, MPH, Caryn D. Etkin, PhD, MPH, David G. Lewallen, MD, Brian J. McGrory, MD, MS   +4 more
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Total knee arthroplasty after high tibial osteotomy. A systematic review [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Previous osteotomy may compromise subsequent knee replacement, but no guidelines considering knee arthroplasty after prior osteotomy have been developed.
Furlan, A. (Alessandro), Raaij, T.M. (Tom) van, Reijman, M. (Max), Verhaar, J.A.N. (Jan)   +3 more
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Recent trends, technical concepts and components of computer-assisted orthopedic surgery systems: A comprehensive review [PDF]

, 2019
Computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS) systems have become one of the most important and challenging types of system in clinical orthopedics, as they enable precise treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, employing modern clinical navigation systems ...
Kalová, Martina, Kubíček, Jan, Oczka, David, Tomanec, Filip, Vilímek, Dominik, Černý, Martin   +5 more
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Secondary resurfacing of the patella in total knee arthroplasty [PDF]

, 2010
Anterior knee pain following primary total knee arthroplasty is common and can be difficult to treat satisfactorily. We reviewed 28 consecutive patients (29 knees) who underwent secondary resurfacing of the patella for persistent anterior knee pain and ...
Blyth, Mark J.G., Spencer, Simon J., Young, David   +2 more
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Decision-making regarding total knee replacement surgery: a qualitative meta-synthesis [PDF]

, 2007
Knee osteoarthritis is a highly prevalent condition that can result in disability and reduced quality of life. The evidence suggests that total knee replacement surgery (TKR) is an effective intervention for patients with severe knee problems, but there ...
Jinks, C, O'Neill, T, Ong, BN
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Wear debris pseudotumor following total knee arthroplasty: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction In patients who have undergone a total joint replacement, any mass occurring in or adjacent to the joint needs thorough investigation and a wear debris-induced cyst should be suspected.
Kontovazenitis Panayiotis, Karaliotas George I, Sakellariou Vasileios I, Nomikos George N, Mavrogenis Andreas F, Papagelopoulos Panayiotis J   +5 more
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Comparison of quadriceps-sparing minimally invasive and medial parapatellar total knee arthroplasty: A 2-year follow-up study

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2012
Quadriceps-sparing minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been proposed to limit surgical dissection without compromising surgical outcome.
Hongsen Chiang, Chung-Chien Lee, Wei-Peng Lin, Ching-Chuan Jiang   +3 more
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Prosthetic joint infections [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: To review the available literature on prosthetic joint infections and provide recommendations on management particularly the importance of identifying the causative organism and starting the most appropriate antimicrobial therapy.
Fsadni, Claudia, Fsadni, Peter
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A Retrospective Study on the Feasibility of Using Low-burden Patient-reported Pain Scores to Track Recovery and Outcomes After Total Joint Replacement

Arthroplasty Today
Background: Patients undergo total joint arthroplasty to improve function and resolve pain. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are often sought to determine the success of total joint arthroplasty but are time-consuming and patient response rates ...
Karl Surmacz, PhD, Alex L. Ribeiro-Castro, MA, PhD, Mike B. Anderson, MSc, Dave Van Andel, MS, PT, Roberta E. Redfern, PhD, MPH, Paul J. Duwelius, MD   +5 more
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Orthopaedic surgery [PDF]

, 2005
Over the past fifty years orthopaedic surgery made giant strides forward. It developed from a discipline that dealt primarily with the treatment of fractures, bone infections and tendon transfers and that treated degenerate joints by fusing them to one ...
Grixti, Charles J.
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