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Aspirin or Rivaroxaban for VTE Prophylaxis after Hip or Knee Arthroplasty

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2018
Background Clinical trials and meta‐analyses have suggested that aspirin may be effective for the prevention of venous thromboembolism (proximal deep‐vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism) after total hip or total knee arthroplasty, but comparisons with ...
D. Anderson   +26 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Platelet-Rich Plasma and Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Association with Arthroscopic Microfracture of Knee Articular Cartilage Defects: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesAdvances in Orthopedics, 2022
Background. This study aims to compare the effects of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) alone or in combination with adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AD-MSCs) in patients affected by cartilage defects, undergoing knee arthroscopic microfracture. Methods.
Michele Venosa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urine Screening for Opiod and Illicit Drugs in the Total Joint Arthroplasty Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction. Recent studies have shown an increase in post-operative orthopaedic complications associated with pre-operative opioid use. It is, therefore, important to know if patients use opioids before scheduled surgery.
Bhargava, Tarun   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Analysis of Total Knee Arthroplasty revision causes

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018
BackgroundThe number of revision Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is rising in many countries. The aim of this study was the prospective assessment of the underlying causes leading to revision TKA in a tertiary care hospital and the comparison of those ...
A. Postler   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Knee Arthroplasty Trial (KAT) : design features, baseline characteristics and two-year functional outcomes after alternative approaches to knee replacement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: The aim of continued development of total knee replacement systems has been the further improvement of the quality of life and increasing the duration of prosthetic survival.
Campbell, Marion Kay   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Decreasing Medical Complications for Total Knee Arthroplasty: Effect of Critical Pathways on Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Studies on critical pathway use have demonstrated decreased length of stay and cost without compromise in quality of care. However, pathway effectiveness is difficult to determine given methodological flaws, such as small or single center ...
Fossel, Anne H.   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Influence of day of surgery and prediction of LOS > 2 days after fast-track hip and knee replacement

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2021
Background and purpose — Enhanced recovery programs have reduced length of stay (LOS) after hip and knee arthroplasty (THA/TKA). Although risk factors disposing to prolonged LOS are well documented, there is limited information on the role of weekday of ...
Christoffer C Jørgensen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Standardising the clinical assessment of coronal knee laxity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Clinical laxity tests are used for assessing knee ligament injuries and for soft tissue balancing in total knee arthroplasty. This study reports the development and validation of a quantitative technique of assessing collateral knee laxity through ...
Brantigan OC   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Predicting dissatisfaction following total knee replacement:a prospective study of 1217 patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Up to 20% of patients are not satisfied with the outcome following total knee replacement (TKR). This study investigated the pre- and post-operative predictors of dissatisfaction in a large cohort of patients undergoing TKR.
Biant, L C   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Proportion of Acceptable Symptom State Nearly Tripled With Improvements in Patient‐Reported Outcomes for All Symptom State Subgroups: A Registry Study of More Than 15,000 Patients With Osteoarthritis in Digital Education and Exercise Therapy

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study investigated trajectories of patient acceptable symptom state (PASS) among participants of digital education and exercise therapy for knee and hip osteoarthritis. Methods A longitudinal observational study among individuals aged at least 40 years who participated in the digital program.
Ali Kiadaliri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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