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Short-term surgical complications following fast-track medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty

Bone & Joint Open, 2023
Aims: Medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (mUKA) is an advised treatment for anteromedial knee osteoarthritis. While long-term survival after mUKA is well described, reported incidences of short-term surgical complications vary and the effect of ...
Christian Bredgaard Jensen, Kirill Gromov, Pelle B. Petersen, Christoffer C. Jørgensen, Henrik Kehlet, Anders Troelsen   +5 more
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Femur first surgical technique: a smart non-computer-based procedure to achieve the combined anteversion in primary total hip arthroplasty

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background The relevance of prosthetic component orientation to prevent dislocation and impingement following total hip arthroplasty (THA) has been widely accepted.
Mattia Loppini, Umile Giuseppe Longo, Emanuele Caldarella, Antonello Della Rocca, Vincenzo Denaro, Guido Grappiolo   +5 more
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Modified Two-Stage Exchange for Periprosthetic Joint Infection in UKA

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2020
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a rare complication following unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA), and current management guidelines are still evolving.
Andrew G. Yun, Marilena Qutami, Kory B. Dylan Pasko   +2 more
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Understanding the risks of total hip arthroplasty in patients with von Willebrand’s disease

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020
Purpose: Patients with von Willebrand’s disease (VWD) have either a qualitative or quantitative deficiency in a key clotting protein called von Willebrand’s factor.
Andrew G. Yun MD, Marilena Qutami PA-C, Sean A. Fischer MD, Kory B. Dylan Pasko BS   +3 more
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An international comparison of THA patients, implants, techniques, and survivorship in Sweden, Australia, and the United States

Acta Orthopaedica, 2019
Background and purpose — International comparisons of total hip arthroplasty (THA) practices and outcomes provide an opportunity to enhance the quality of care worldwide.
Elizabeth W Paxton, Guy Cafri, Szilard Nemes, Michelle Lorimer, Johan Kärrholm, Henrik Malchau, Stephen E Graves, Robert S Namba, Ola Rolfson   +8 more
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Trabecular metal acetabular components in primary total hip arthroplasty: Higher risk for revision compared with other uncemented cup designs in a ­collaborative register study including 93,709 hips

Acta Orthopaedica, 2018
Background and purpose — Trabecular metal (TM) cups have demonstrated favorable results in acetabular revision and their use in primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) is increasing.
Inari Laaksonen, Michelle Lorimer, Kirill Gromov, Antti Eskelinen, Ola Rolfson, Stephen E Graves, Henrik Malchau, Maziar Mohaddes   +7 more
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Perioperative safety assessment of patients undergoing unilateral or bilateral hip replacements

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
IntroductionDue to the aging of the world population and the increase of obesity rate, it is expected that the number of joint replacement surgery will continue to increase in the next few years.
Zhenzhong Zhou, Gaorui Cai, Shanyou Yuan, Lixia Song, Ping Qian, Xueming Wang, Xianjia Ning, Jinghua Wang, Wenxue Jiang   +8 more
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Implementation of outpatient hip and knee arthroplasty in a multicenter public healthcare setting

Acta Orthopaedica
Background and purpose: Length of hospital stay after hip and knee arthroplasty is about 1 day in Denmark with few patients discharged on the day of surgery.
Oddrún Danielsen, Claus Varnum, Christian Bredgaard Jensen, Thomas Jakobsen, Mikkel Rathsach Andersen, Manuel Josef Bieder, Søren Overgaard, Christoffer Calov Jørgensen, Henrik Kehlet, Kirill Gromov, Martin Lindberg-Larsen   +10 more
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Day-case hip and knee arthroplasty does not increase healthcare system contacts: a prospective multicenter study in a public healthcare setting

Acta Orthopaedica
Background and purpose: Discharge on day of surgery after hip or knee arthroplasty is increasing, but whether this leads to an increase in the overall number of post-discharge healthcare system contacts is unknown.
Abdullahi Abdirisak Hirsi, Oddrún Danielsen, Claus Varnum, Thomas Jakobsen, Mikkel Rathsach Andersen, Manuel Josef Bieder, Søren Overgaard, Christoffer Calov Jørgensen, Henrik Kehlet, Kirill Gromov, Martin Lindberg-Larsen   +10 more
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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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