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Standardising the clinical assessment of coronal knee laxity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Clinical laxity tests are used for assessing knee ligament injuries and for soft tissue balancing in total knee arthroplasty. This study reports the development and validation of a quantitative technique of assessing collateral knee laxity through ...
Brantigan OC   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Number of Doses of Systemic Antibiotic Prophylaxis May Be Reduced in Cemented Primary Knee Arthroplasty Irrespective of Use of Antibiotic in the Cement: A Multiregistry-Based Meta-Analysis

open access: yesJBJS Open Access
Background:. The use of systemic antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) and antibiotic-loaded bone cement (ALBC) is the accepted practice to reduce the risk of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in primary total knee arthroplasty (pTKA). However, practice varies
Tesfaye H. Leta, PhD   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of total knee arthroplasty on ankle alignment in patients with varus gonarthrosis : do we sacrifice ankle to the knee? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Total knee arthroplasty is one of the most commonly preferred surgical methods in the treatment of patients with varus gonarthrosis. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the radiological changes observed in the ankles after total knee arthroplasty ...
Gursu, Sarper   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Are TKA kinematics during closed kinetic chain exercises associated with patient-reported outcomes? A preliminary analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BackgroundKinematic patterns after TKA can vary considerably from those of the native knee. It is unknown, however, if there is a relationship between a given kinematic pattern and patient satisfaction after TKA.Questions/purposesIs there an association ...
Van Der Straeten, Catherine   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A novel handheld robotic-assisted system for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: surgical technique and early survivorship. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Technology, including robotics, has been developed for use in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) to improve accuracy and precision of bone preparation, implant positioning, and soft tissue balance.
Battenberg, Andrew K.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Performance of the resurfaced hip. Part 1: the influence of the prosthesis size and positioning on the remodelling and fracture of the femoral neck

open access: yes, 2010
Hip resurfacing is an established treatment for osteoarthritis in young active patients. Failure modes include femoral neck fracture and prosthesis loosening, which may be associated with medium-term bone adaptation, including femoral neck narrowing and ...
Browne, Martin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Cement and Risk of Infection After Knee Arthroplasty in High-Risk Patients

open access: yesJBJS Open Access
Background:. The use of antibiotic-loaded bone cement (ALBC) in primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is debated. Some argue that ALBC might only be justified in high-risk patients. This study assessed the effectiveness of ALBC vs. plain bone cement (PBC)
Tesfaye H. Leta, PhD   +36 more
doaj   +1 more source

Volar Plate Interposition Arthroplasty of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint: A Novel, Modified Malerich’s Technique

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Summary:. The choice of prosthetic or autologous reconstruction for proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint arthroplasty in degenerative osteoarthritis represents a challenge for hand surgeons, especially in consideration of complications and patient’s ...
Marina Faccio, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and outcomes of bikini-incision DAA for hip arthroplasty with large acetabular cups (≥56 mm): A single-surgeon series of 215 cases

open access: yesSICOT-J
Introduction: This study evaluates complications associated with the bikini-incision direct anterior approach (DAA) total hip arthroplasty (THA) performed by a single surgeon on a standard operating table, with a focus on cases requiring large acetabular
Mat Salleh Fadhil, Nizam Ikram
doaj   +1 more source

The Longest Known Follow‐Up of Vitallium Mold Arthroplasty in China: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, 2023
Background Before the advent of total hip arthroplasty, Vitallium mold arthroplasty had been widely performed. We present a case with a 42‐year follow‐up after Vitallium mold arthroplasty.
Junsheng Leng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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