Post-operative rehabilitation after PIP joint arthroplasty with early active motion: A retrospective review of outcomes [PDF]
We present a retrospectively review of outcomes of the first fifteen patients who underwent proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint arthroplasty and were treated using the same early active motion rehabilitation regime introduced by the therapy department
Pratt, A L +3 more
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Computer assisted total knee arthroplasty using patient specific templates [PDF]
Current techniques used for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) rely on conventional instrumentation (CI) systems that violate the intramedullary canals. The accuracy of these systems is questionable, and set up and assembly of their numerous pieces is time ...
Hafez, Mahmoud Alm El-din Abdel
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Secondary resurfacing of the patella in total knee arthroplasty [PDF]
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 ...
Spencer, S.J. +5 more
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Patellofemoral Arthroplasty [PDF]
Patellofemoral arthritis is a common cause of anterior knee pain and limits flexion-related activities of daily living and exercise. While frequently present in bicompartmental and tricompartmental osteoarthritis, patellofemoral arthritis can occur in isolation. Patellofemoral arthroplasty as a treatment option is gaining in popularity, especially with
Godshaw, Brian +4 more
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“Unexpected” Infections in Revision Arthroplasty for Aseptic Loosening [PDF]
Background. Data from the national registers of arthroplasty showed that about 12% of hip and knee arthroplasty undergo revision within 10 years after the primary surgery. The leading cause of hip revisions is aseptic loosening of components, knee joint
Nikolay S. Nikolaev +4 more
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Objective Knee arthritis associated with tibial stress fractures represents an uncommon and difficult clinical scenario to treat. The use of long, fluted tibial extension rods has been vital in the management of such cases owing to immediate fracture ...
Neelam V. Ramana Reddy +4 more
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Treating Periprosthetic Joint Infection With Silver-Impregnated Carbon-Coated Spacers: Mid-Term Outcomes [PDF]
Background. Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a severe complication of arthroplasty. The widely accepted treatment standard for PJI is a two-stage revision arthroplasty involving the articulating spacers.
Leonid I. Malyuchenko +3 more
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Radiocapitellar arthroplasty [PDF]
This article sets out the evidence demonstrating that the clinical need for a prosthetic arthroplasty designed specifically for the radiocapitellar joint has been underestimated. The prevalence of radiocapitellar degenerative change requiring treatment is discussed and the relationship between 'isolated' radiocapitellar joint arthritis and more ...
Joseph Pooley, Dieter Van der Linden
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The Warwick patellofemoral arthroplasty trial : a randomised clinical trial of total knee arthroplasty versus patellofemoral arthroplasty in patients with severe arthritis of the patellofemoral joint [PDF]
Background Severe arthritis of the knee is a disabling condition, with over 50,000 knee replacements performed each year in the UK. Isolated patellofemoral joint arthritis occurs in over 10% of these patients with the treatment options being ...
Costa, Matthew L. +17 more
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A randomised controlled trial of total hip arthroplasty versus resurfacing arthroplasty in the treatment of young patients with arthritis of the hip joint [PDF]
Background: Hip replacement (arthroplasty) surgery is a highly successful treatment for patients with severe symptomatic arthritis of the hip joint. For older patients, several designs of Total Hip Arthroplasty have shown excellent results in terms of ...
Costa, Matthew L. +19 more
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