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The implications of an aging population and increased obesity for knee arthroplasty rates in Sweden: a register-based study

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2020
Background and purpose — Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has increased substantially in Sweden. We quantified the relative risk for TKA in the Swedish population for different BMI categories and age groups to investigate whether the continued increase in ...
Anders Overgaard   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Black discoloration of the knee articular cartilage in a patient with pigmented villonodular synovitis: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message In this case report, total knee arthroplasty was performed in a patient with pigmented villonodular synovitis. During surgery, severe black discoloration of the articular cartilage and menisci was observed in the patient.
Mohammad Ayati Firoozabadi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Similar outcome for total knee arthroplasty after previous high tibial osteotomy and for total knee arthroplasty as the first measure

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2016
Background and purpose — Patients having a total knee arthroplasty (TKA) after a previous high tibial osteotomy (HTO) constitute a minor group among those undergoing primary TKA for knee osteoarthritis (OA).
Annette W-Dahl, Otto Robertsson
doaj   +1 more source

Fracture of the tibial baseplate in bicompartmental knee arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction. Bicompartmental knee arthroplasty (BKA) addresses combined medial and patellofemoral compartment osteoarthritis, which is relatively common, and has been proposed as a bridge between unicompartmental and total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Cuypers, Luc   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Total or Partial Knee Arthroplasty Trial - TOPKAT : study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Arden, Nigel   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Hospital volume and the risk of revision in Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in the Nordic countries -an observational study of 14,496 cases

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background High procedure volume and dedication to unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) has been suggested to improve revision rates. This study aimed to quantify the annual hospital volume effect on revision risk in Oxfordu nicompartmental knee ...
Mona Badawy   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotic Spacers in Shoulder Arthroplasty: Comparison of Stemmed and Stemless Implants. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Antibiotic spacers in shoulder periprosthetic joint infection deliver antibiotics locally and provide temporary stability. The purpose of this study was to evaluate differences between stemmed and stemless spacers. Methods: All spacers placed
Abboud, Joseph A.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Postoperative Pain Management in Total Knee Arthroplasty

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, 2019
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is one of the most common surgeries performed to relieve joint pain in patients with end‐stage osteoarthritis or rheumatic arthritis of the knee. However, TKA is followed by moderate to severe postoperative pain that affects
Jinglong Li, Ye Ma, Liang-Kun Xiao
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Similar periprosthetic joint infection rates after and before a national infection control program: a study of 45,438 primary total knee arthroplasties

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2022
Background and purpose — Strenuous efforts to minimize postoperative infection rates have been made, including the Swedish nationwide initiative Prosthesis Related Infections Shall be Stopped (PRISS).
Olof Thompson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood loss in primary total knee arthroplasty-body temperature is not a significant risk factor-a prospective, consecutive, observational cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Hypothermia related to anaesthesia and operating theatre environment is associated with increased blood loss in a number of surgical disciplines, including total hip arthroplasty.
Beller, Elaine   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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