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Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Arthroplasty
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1984Prosthetic implant arthroplasty of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint has a limited role in the reconstruction of the rheumatoid hand. Ninety-three PIP joint arthroplasties, including 56 Flatt, 30 Swanson, and seven Niebauer implants, were reviewed with postoperative follow-up periods averaging 6.2 years. The average maximum extension/flexion for
R F, Dryer +3 more
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Surgical Clinics of North America, 1983
The interaction of the prosthetic material with the host and the efficacy of surgical techniques are the focuses of this article that describes the extremely rapid development of prosthetic design and surgical approach. Joint kinematics is also analyzed at some length.
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The interaction of the prosthetic material with the host and the efficacy of surgical techniques are the focuses of this article that describes the extremely rapid development of prosthetic design and surgical approach. Joint kinematics is also analyzed at some length.
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METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT IMPLANT ARTHROPLASTY
AORN Journal, 1994Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) usually requires lifelong treatment and sometimes surgery. Metacarpophalangeal joint (MCPJ) implant arthroplasty is one surgical treatment for patients with severe RA malformation of the finger joints. Although not a cure, MCPJ implant arthroplasty can enhance patients' quality of life by improving their performance of ...
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Patellofemoral joint arthroplasty
Orthopaedics and Trauma, 2017Abstract Isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis (PFOA) is symptomatic in around 10% of people aged over 55 years. This article presents a review of the treatment of PFOA with isolated patellofemoral arthroplasty (PFA). PFA has evolved in patient selection, surgical technique and implant design since its inception in the 1950s.
Nathanael Ahearn, James Murray
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Distal Radioulnar Joint Constrained Arthroplasty
Hand Clinics, 2013This article presents the use of a constrained total distal radioulnar joint replacement with its indications, contraindications, pearls, and pitfalls. The distal radioulnar joint is a complex articulation that carries weight while allowing vector changes without interfering with its function.
Luis R, Scheker, David W, Martineau
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Pituitary Apoplexy After Joint Arthroplasty
The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2009Pituitary apoplexy is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition caused by the sudden enlargement of a pituitary adenoma secondary to infarction and hemorrhage. The clinical syndrome is characterized by sudden onset of headache, ocular palsies, visual disturbances, and altered state of consciousness.
Vivek, Goel +3 more
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Total joint arthroplasty in haemophilia
Haemophilia, 2000In severely affected haemophilic patients arthropathy is a common problem which can lead to considerable pain and functional deficit. Surgical management, including total joint arthroplasty, can be undertaken if conservative management fails. A search of the literature showed that a number of studies describing the use of total knee arthroplasty (TKA ...
K, Beeton +2 more
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1933
In previous publications I have summarized and discussed the general aspects of ankylosis and arthroplasty of the knee joint. In this report, therefore, I shall present a few features of knee arthroplasty that have stood out prominently in our experience with the procedure at the MacAusland Clinic and show how a number of cases in which we have ...
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In previous publications I have summarized and discussed the general aspects of ankylosis and arthroplasty of the knee joint. In this report, therefore, I shall present a few features of knee arthroplasty that have stood out prominently in our experience with the procedure at the MacAusland Clinic and show how a number of cases in which we have ...
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Disc arthroplasty: lessons learned from total joint arthroplasty
The Spine Journal, 2004With the rapid emergence of new disc arthroplasty designs and ongoing clinical trials, there is great anticipation among clinicians. Inevitably there will be challenges associated with adoption of this new technology. Potential lessons learned from the extensive experience with extremity arthroplasty may predict some of the perils and pitfalls ...
Edward G, Santos +3 more
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Complications of Small Joint Arthroplasty
Hand Clinics, 2010Arthritis in the small joints of the hand can be treated with arthrodesis or arthroplasty. Arthrodesis has known risks of infection, pain, and nonunion. Distal interphalangeal (DIP) arthroplasty has been successful in preserving motion and alleviating pain for distal DIP, proximal interphalangeal, and metacarpophalangeal joints.
Matthew L, Drake, Keith A, Segalman
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