Biomechanical characterisation of leg movement during the golf swing following knee surgery [PDF]
, 2012 The forces transmitted through the knee throughout the golf swing have been found to be as high as those associated with running (Colwell et al., 2005) therefore playing golf with a knee that has undergone surgery may place extra stress on the previously
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Secondary resurfacing of the patella in total knee arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2010 Anterior knee pain following primary total knee arthroplasty is common and can be difficult to treat satisfactorily. We reviewed 28 consecutive patients (29 knees) who underwent secondary resurfacing of the patella for persistent anterior knee pain and ...
Spencer, S.J. +8 more
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Computer assisted knee replacement surgery : is the movement mainstream? [PDF]
, 2014 The first computer-assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) was performed in 1997. The FDA approved computer assisted knee arthroplasty systems used in the early 2000s.
Deep, Kamal +3 more
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Offloader knee braces for knee osteoarthritis
Medwave, 2021 INTRODUCTION Knee osteoarthritis is a relevant health problem given its high prevalence and associated disability. Within the non-pharmacological management alternatives, the use of offloader knee braces has been proposed, however, there is no consensus in the literature regarding its indication.
Moller Macherone, Francesca Andrea +2 more
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Predicting hip-knee-ankle and femorotibial angles from knee radiographs with deep learning [PDF]
, 2023 BACKGROUND: Knee alignment affects the development and surgical treatment of knee osteoarthritis. Automating femorotibial angle (FTA) and hip-knee-ankle angle (HKA) measurement from radiographs could improve reliability and save time.
Wang, Jinhong +9 more
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The role of cumulative physical work load in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis : a case-control study in Germany [PDF]
, 2008 Objectives To examine the dose-response relationship between cumulative exposure to kneeling and squatting as well as to lifting and carrying of loads and symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) in a population-based case-control study.
Nasreddin Abolmaali +12 more
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Wilbrand's Knee: To Be or Not to Be a Knee? [PDF]
Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2020 Abstract: Wilbrand's knee of the optic chiasm refers to crossing fibers from one optic nerve that stray for a short distance into the opposite optic nerve before joining the optic tract. This loop of aberrant axons, although small, has generated much controversy.
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Criterion-related validity of knee joint-position-sense measurement using image capture and isokinetic dynamometry [PDF]
, 2015 Context: Clinicians require portable, valid, and cost-effective methods to monitor knee joint-position-sense (JPS) ability. Objective: To examine the criterion-related validity of image-capture JPS measures against an isokinetic-dynamometer (IKD ...
Relph, Nicola +2 more
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Total knee arthroplasty in the valgus knee [PDF]
International Orthopaedics, 2013 Valgus knee deformity is a challenge in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and it is observed in nearly 10% of patients undergoing TKA. The valgus deformity is sustained by anatomical variations divided into bone remodelling and soft tissue contraction/elongation.
ROSSI, Roberto +5 more
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Knee pain, knee osteoarthritis, and the risk of fracture [PDF]
Arthritis Care & Research, 2006 Abstract Objective Patients with osteoarthritis (OA) have increased bone mineral density; however, the association between knee OA and fracture is controversial. Few data exist on the association between knee pain and fracture.
Arden, Nigel K. +6 more
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