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Assistive devices, hip precautions, environmental modifications and training to prevent dislocation and improve function after hip arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: The aim of this review is to assess the effects of provision of assistive devices, education on hip precautions, environmental modifications and training in ADL ...
Ackerman   +42 more
core   +1 more source

Surgical site infections and sepsis in gynecological surgery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite advancements in infection control, surgical site infections (SSIs) and postoperative sepsis remain significant challenges in gynecological surgery, contributing to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. In low‐income countries, circulatory failure due to septic shock leads to most deaths after surgery, with sepsis ...
Cristina Taliento   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-invasive computer-assisted measurement of knee alignment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The quantification of knee alignment is a routine part of orthopaedic practice and is important for monitoring disease progression, planning interventional strategies, and follow-up of patients.
Angela H. Deakin   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Chronic Morel‐Lavallée Lesion Treated With Percutaneous Ultrasonic Debridement

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
This case describes the use of Tenex in a 68‐year‐old female with a 10‐year history of a Morel‐Lavallée lesion. The device uses high‐frequency ultrasonic waves that percutaneously debride dystrophic musculoskeletal calcifications. Percutaneous ultrasonic debridement is a minimally invasive intervention to be considered for managing symptoms associated ...
John D. Karp   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two-stage revision knee arthroplasty for metallosis in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis: A case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
We report a successful case of two-stage revision total knee arthroplasty performed for treating painless metallosis after total knee arthroplasty with a metal-backed patella.
Tomoki Koyama   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasound to Evaluate Mild Hip Osteoarthritis: Comparison With Radiography and MRI

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
A moderate‐sized femoral neck osteophyte (white arrow) in US (A), anteroposterior CR (B), and MRI (C). Additional osteoarthritis‐related changes (arrowheads) are visible in CR and MR, but not in US. US and CR demonstrated similar moderate diagnostic capability to detect mild hip osteoarthritis and were associated with increased hip pain.
Antti Kemppainen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent trends, technical concepts and components of computer-assisted orthopedic surgery systems: A comprehensive review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS) systems have become one of the most important and challenging types of system in clinical orthopedics, as they enable precise treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, employing modern clinical navigation systems ...
Kalová, Martina   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Advanced Testing Protocols Simulate Failures and Validate Antioxidant Polyethylene in Ankle Implants

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Total ankle replacement (TAR) has become an effective treatment for end‐stage ankle osteoarthritis. Multiple factors, including patient characteristics, surgical technique, alignment, and bearing surfaces, influence TAR survivorship. Polyethylene (PE) fatigue is a key consideration in improving outcomes.
Ryan Siskey   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Continuous Passive Motion after Total Knee Arthroplasty in Veteran Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Since the early 1980s, continuous passive motion has been used as adjunct therapy in patients’ rehabilitation following total knee arthroplasty. Although existing literature challenged the benefits of continuous passive motion claiming it had no added ...
Hare, Jaimee Riza B.
core   +1 more source

In Vitro Evaluation of Hemiarthroplasty Bearing Materials: A Scoping Review (Part I)

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hemiarthroplasty is used to treat joint damage confined to one side, aiming to preserve the remaining healthy cartilage and bone while addressing conditions like femur fractures and osteonecrosis; however, challenges persist due to cartilage wear and inconsistent clinical outcomes.
Victoria P. Marino   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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