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Complications in total and partial hip and knee replacement in the San Jose Universitary Hospital Popayan

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, 2010
Introduction: Total hip and knee replacements are surgical procedures commonly used in cases of degenerative articular problems, intrarticular fractures and less common in tumor conditions. Despite its great success complications can arise.
Alejandro Sandoval-Daza   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Importance of preclinical evaluation of wear in hip implant designs using simulator machines

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a surgical procedure that involves the replacement of the damaged joint of the hip by an artificial device. Despite the recognized clinical success of hip implants, wear of the articulating surfaces remains as one of the ...
Rafael Mello Trommer, Márcia Marie Maru
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of dual modular cementless femoral stems in revision hip arthroplasty

open access: yesOrthopedic Reviews, 2014
With an increasing number of primary hip replacements being performed every year, the burden of revision hip arthroplasty, for septic and aseptic loosening, recurrent dislocation or periprosthetic fracture, is also increasing.
Ali Ghoz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Enhanced UHMWPE‐Hap Composites Manufactured by Hot Pressing

open access: yesPolymer Composites, EarlyView.
Illustration of the production and examination of prepared composite samples. ABSTRACT In the present study, a hip joint cup/liner material has been developed using ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) matrix material which is reinforced by hydroxyapatite (HAp) particles with the 0.5, 1, 2, and 4 wt.% using mechanical activation followed ...
Gözde Çelebİ Efe   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ipsilateral Fracture Shaft Femur with Neglected Dislocation of Prosthesis: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Case Reports, 2013
Introduction: Neglected hip dislocation is rare in today’s world and after prosthesis replacement even rarer finding. However such patients may not report to surgeons until they develop secondary complications. Management of such patient’s is a challenge
Mantu Jain   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racial disparities in patients with amputation in an acute care setting in the immediate postoperative period

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Racial disparities are present in the U.S. medical system and lead to detrimental health outcomes and reduced quality of life for many patients. These can be seen in the increased number of amputations among patients from underrepresented minority groups, in addition to differences in access to appropriate rehabilitation care in ...
Antonio Mondríguez‐González   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Explant Analysis of Total Disc Replacement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Explant analysis of human disc prostheses allow early evaluation of the host response to the prosthesis and the response of the prosthesis from the host. Furthermore, early predictions of failure and wear can be obtained.
Anderson, Paul A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Bacteremia and infection of a hip prosthesis caused by Bacillus alvei [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1989
Annette C. Reboli   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Cobotic Ultrasound Systems in Obstetric Assessment: A Scoping Review

open access: yesSonography, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surgical subspecialties have successfully combined robotic technology with traditional practices. In doing so, they have benefited from increased precision in techniques, reduced incidence of surgical complications, and reduced MSK disorders. This scoping review aims to examine the extent of cobotics in obstetric ultrasound.
Caterina Watson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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