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The Main Cause of Death Following Primary Total Hip and Knee Replacement for Osteoarthritis:A Cohort Study of 26,766 Deaths Following 332,734 Hip Replacements and 29,802 Deaths Following 384,291 Knee Replacements [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Patients undergoing primary total joint replacement are selected for surgery and thus (other than having a transiently increased mortality rate postoperatively) have a lower mortality rate than age and sex-matched individuals do ...
Ben-Shlomo, Yoav +4 more
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Modified Two-Stage Exchange for Periprosthetic Joint Infection in UKA
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a rare complication following unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA), and current management guidelines are still evolving.
Andrew G. Yun +2 more
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Osteoarthritis is one of the ten most disabling diseases in developed countries. Worldwide, estimates show that 10% of men and 18% of women aged over 60 years have symptomatic osteoarthritis, including moderate and severe forms (WHO, 2014).
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Virtual Hip Replacement Simulator For 3D Printed Implants. [PDF]
This research presents a virtual reality simulator for total hip replacement surgery. The simulator supports a library of 3D hip stem models for different sizes and manufacturers.
Dubey, Venketesh N., Vaughan, Neil
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Background: Adductor canal blocks (ACBs), typically administered with a local anesthetic such as bupivacaine, help control perioperative pain after total knee arthroplasty.
Akshay Lakra, MD +5 more
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Understanding the risks of total hip arthroplasty in patients with von Willebrand’s disease
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 +3 more
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Patient-reported importance of assistive devices in hip and knee replacement Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) pathways [PDF]
Introduction: This study examines patients’ perceptions of the usefulness of occupational therapy and assistive devices provided, in achieving discharge criteria and assisting with activities of daily living once home, following an Enhanced Recovery ...
Immins, Tikki +3 more
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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 +7 more
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A case of bilateral hip mechanically assisted crevice corrosion after staged total hip arthroplasty
Mechanically assisted crevice corrosion (MACC), also known as trunnionosis, and adverse local tissue reaction (ALTR) are entities that can lead to pain and necessitate revision in total hip arthroplasty (THA).
Carl L. Herndon, MD +3 more
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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 +8 more
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