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Physical Therapist Management of Total Knee Arthroplasty

Physical Therapy, 2020
A clinical practice guideline on total knee arthroplasty was developed by an American Physical Therapy (APTA) volunteer guideline development group that consisted of physical therapists, an orthopedic surgeon, a nurse, and a consumer.
D. U. Jette, Stephen J. Hunter, Lynn Burkett, Bud Langham, David S. Logerstedt, N. Piuzzi, Noreen M Poirier, Linda J L Radach, J. Ritter, D. Scalzitti, J. Stevens-Lapsley, James Tompkins, Joseph Zeni Jr   +12 more
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An Update on Venous Thromboembolism Rates and Prophylaxis in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in 2020

Medicina, 2020
Patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty are at high risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) with an incidence of approximately 0.6–1.5%. Given the high volume of these operations, with approximately one million performed annually in the U.S ...
Daniel C Santana, Ahmed K. Emara, Melissa N. Orr, A. Klika, C. Higuera, V. Krebs, R. Molloy, N. Piuzzi   +7 more
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Variation and trends in reasons for knee replacement revision: a multi-registry study of revision burden

Acta Orthopaedica, 2021
Background and purpose — Studies describing time-related change in reasons for knee replacement revision have been limited to single regions or institutions, commonly analyze only 1st revisions, and may not reflect true caseloads or findings from other ...
Peter L Lewis, Otto Robertsson, Stephan E Graves, Elizabeth W Paxton, Heather A Prentice, Annette W-Dahl   +5 more
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Effects of total knee arthroplasty on ankle alignment in patients with varus gonarthrosis : do we sacrifice ankle to the knee? [PDF]

, 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, Sahin, Vedat, Sofu, Hakan, VERDONK, PETER   +3 more
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Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, an enigma, and the ten enigmas of medial UKA

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2020
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is a bone- and ligament-sparing alternative to total knee arthroplasty in the patients with end-stage single-compartment degeneration of the knee.
A. Mittal, P. Meshram, W. Kim, T. K. Kim
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Fast-track revision hip arthroplasty: a multicenter cohort study on 1,345 elective aseptic major component revision hip arthroplasties

Acta Orthopaedica, 2022
Background and purpose: Data on application of fasttrack/enhanced recovery protocols in revision hip arthroplasty (R-THA) surgery is scarce. We report length of stay (LOS), risk of LOS > 5 days, and readmission ≤ 90 days after revision hip arthroplasty ...
Martin Lindberg-Larsen, Pelle Baggesgaard Petersen, Yasemin Corap, Kirill Gromov, Christoffer Calov Jørgensen, Henrik Kehlet, on behalf of the Centre for Fast-track Hip and Knee Replacement Collaborating Group   +6 more
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Impact of Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association (NARA) collaboration on demographics, methods and revision rates in knee arthroplasty: a register-based study from NARA 2000–2017

Acta Orthopaedica, 2022
Background and purpose: We have previously observed differences in treatment and outcome of knee arthroplasties in the Nordic countries. To evaluate the impact of Nordic collaboration in the last 15 years we aimed to compare patient demographics ...
Tero Irmola, Ville Ponkilainen, Keijo T Mäkelä, Otto Robertsson, Annette W-Dahl, Ove Furnes, Anne M Fenstad, Alma B Pedersen, Henrik M Schrøder, Mika J Niemeläinen, Antti Eskelinen   +10 more
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3D-printing techniques in a medical setting : a systematic literature review [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Three-dimensional (3D) printing has numerous applications and has gained much interest in the medical world. The constantly improving quality of 3D-printing applications has contributed to their increased use on patients.
Annemans, Lieven, Gemmel, Paul, Tack, Philip, Victor, Jan   +3 more
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The use of tranexamic acid to reduce blood loss in uncemented total hip arthroplasty for avascular necrosis of femoral head: a prospective blinded randomized controlled study

Arthroplasty, 2019
Background The purpose of this prospective, double-blinded, randomized controlled study is to assess the efficacy of administration of intravenous tranexamic acid (TXA) for reducing blood loss in uncemented total hip arthroplasty (THA) for the treatment ...
Javahir A. Pachore, Vikram Indrajit Shah, Sachin Upadhyay, Kalpesh Shah, Ashish Sheth, Amish Kshatriya   +5 more
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Increases in the rates of primary and revision knee replacement are reducing: a 15-year registry study across 3 continents

Acta Orthopaedica, 2020
Background and purpose — Rates of knee replacement (KR) are increasing worldwide. Based on population and practice changes, there are forecasts of a further exponential increase in primary knee replacement through to 2030, and a corresponding increase in
Peter L Lewis, Stephen E Graves, Otto Robertsson, Martin Sundberg, Elizabeth W Paxton, Heather A Prentice, Annette W-Dahl   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source