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Preoperative weight loss interventions before total hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

open access: yes
Background: The high co-prevalence of obesity and end-stage osteoarthritis requiring arthroplasty, with the former being a risk factor for complications during arthroplasty, has led to increasing interest in employing preoperative weight loss ...
Luk, Michelle Hilda   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Accuracy of hospital discharge data in reporting knee arthroplasty procedures: a study of the Italian Arthroplasty Registry

open access: yes, 2022
The Italian Arthroplasty Registry (RIAP) data collection flow uses Hospital Discharge Data (HDD) integrated by an additional Minimum Data Set (MDS) including information referring to the procedure and the implanted devices.
Attanasio Cornacchia   +7 more
core  

Review of articular cartilage repair techniques and their application in the horse

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Articular cartilage lesions represent a significant career‐limiting problem in athletic horses. A healthy articular cartilage surface is vital for optimal joint function, and defects can result in irreversible degenerative changes. Successful treatment of cartilage lesions remains a long‐standing challenge for orthopaedic surgeons, prompting ...
Charlotte K. Barton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weight changes following lower limb arthroplasty : a prospective observational study

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this study was to assess patterns of weight loss/gain following total hip or knee joint replacement. Four hundred and fifty primary lower limb arthroplasty patients, where the current surgery was the last limiting factor to improved mobility ...
Abu-Rajab, R.B.   +4 more
core  

A retrospective cohort study comparing periodontal regeneration using fibroblast growth factor‐2 versus autologous bone graft

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Fibroblast growth factor‐2 (FGF‐2) is a novel agent utilized in periodontal regeneration therapy. However, its clinical efficacy compared with autologous bone graft (ABG), a long‐established treatment, remains unclear. This study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of FGF‐2 and ABG and to assess the impact of patient background ...
Toshiki Matsumoto   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tranexamic Acid in Lower Extremity Endoprosthetic Reconstruction for Oncologic Indications: A Retrospective Comparative Study of 617 Patients

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives While tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces blood loss in orthopedic surgery, thromboembolic concerns in cancer patients have limited adoption in orthopedic oncology. This study evaluated TXA efficacy and safety in patients undergoing endoprosthetic reconstruction for oncologic indications.
Stephen W. Chenard   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elective Surgical Care Pathways Are Associated With Lower Fracture Rates at Presentation and Contribute to Superior Clinical Outcomes in Metastatic Bone Disease

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Metastatic bone disease (MBD) often necessitates orthopaedic surgical intervention, which occurs through either emergent or elective care pathways. This study compared post‐operative outcomes between patients undergoing elective versus emergent surgery for MBD involving the pelvis and appendicular skeleton. Methods We
Annalise G Abbott   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arthroscopic Anterior-Row Fixation for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Avulsion Injuries

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques
Anterior cruciate ligament avulsion fractures are more commonly seen in children with open physes than in adults. Arthroscopic fixation is considered the gold standard in the management of such injuries.
Mukesh S. Laddha, D.N.B., D.Ortho.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

USP7 Regulates TRPV1 Deubiquitination to Mediate Chondrocyte Ferroptosis and Alleviate Osteoarthritis

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative joint disease characterized by chondrocyte dysfunction. In this study, we explored the function and mechanism of ubiquitin‐specific protease 7 (USP7) in chondrocyte ferroptosis in OA. The USP7, TRPV1, collagen II, and GPX4 levels in knee joint tissue were detected using immunohistochemistry ...
Jun Li, Ding Chen, Wei‐Ye Zhong
wiley   +1 more source

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus mazEF expression promotes infections by influencing cellular growth, antibiotic sensitivity, and formation of biofilms

open access: yesScientific Reports
Staphylococcus aureus infections are hard to treat due to the emergence of antibiotic resistant strains, as well as their ability to form biofilms.
Jonathan B. Mandell   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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