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Sequence of 305,996 total hip and knee arthroplasties in patients undergoing operations on more than 1 joint

Acta Orthopaedica, 2019
Background and purpose — Patient-specific data on multiple total arthroplasties (TA) of the lower limbs due to osteoarthritis (OA) are limited. We investigated the sequence of surgical procedures and risk factors for additional surgery in such patients ...
Peter Espinosa, Rüdiger J Weiss, Otto Robertsson, Johan Kärrholm   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional results of total-knee arthroplasty versus medial unicompartmental arthroplasty: two-year results of a randomised, assessor-blinded multicentre trial

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective The primary objective of the trial was to assess the clinical effectiveness of medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty versus total knee arthroplasty in patients with isolated medial osteoarthritis of the knee.Design Prospective, randomised ...
Ville Äärimaa, Heikki Nurmi, Jani Knifsund, Konsta Pamilo, T Vahlberg, Tuukka Niinimaki, Alar Toom, Hannes Keemu, Inari Laaksonen, Matti Seppänen, Antti Liukas, KT Mäkelä   +11 more
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Weight changes following lower limb arthroplasty : a prospective observational study [PDF]

, 2009
The aim of this study was to assess patterns of weight loss/gain following total hip or knee joint replacement. Four hundred and fifty primary lower limb arthroplasty patients, where the current surgery was the last limiting factor to improved mobility ...
Abu-Rajab, R.B., Findlay, H., Ingram, R., Jones, B., Young, D.   +4 more
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Posterior stabilized designs in modern total knee arthroplasty: Vestigial organs [PDF]

, 2019
Clinical difference between posterior-stabilized (PS) and cruciate-retaining (CR) designs in total knee arthroplasty has remained elusive for decades. This classic debate has been given pause due to futile efforts to prove one design superior over the ...
Meneghini, R. Michael, Stefl, Michael
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Virtual or in‐person: does it matter? Comparing pain, function, quality of life, self‐efficacy and physical function outcomes of virtual, hybrid and in‐person GLA:D Canada participants

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective This study aimed to determine if program format (in‐person, virtual, hybrid) results in differences in three‐month outcomes of pain, function, quality of life, self‐efficacy and chair stands in a hip/knee osteoarthritis management program. Methods A secondary analysis of the GLA:DTM Canada database was completed.
Jill Van Damme, Vanina Dal Bello‐Haas, Ayse Kuspinar, Patricia Strachan, Michael Zywiel, James Young, Rhona McGlasson, Lisa C. Carlesso   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complications and readmissions following outpatient total hip and knee arthroplasty: a prospective 2-center study with matched controls

Acta Orthopaedica, 2019
Background and purpose — Outpatient arthroplasty has gained popularity in recent years; however, safety concerns still remain regarding complications and readmissions. In a prospective 2-center study we investigated early readmissions with overnight stay
Kirill Gromov, Christoffer Calov Jørgensen, Pelle Baggesgaard Petersen, Per Kjaersgaard-Andersen, Peter Revald, Anders Troelsen, Henrik Kehlet, Henrik Husted   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A numerical investigation into the effects of overweight and obesity on total knee arthroplasty [PDF]

, 2017
Overweight and obesity increase risks of knee osteoarthritis, which is a major cause of disability. Severe knee osteoarthritis can be treated by knee arthroplasty.
Chen, Weiyi, Guo, Yuan, Shi, Junfen, Wang, Chang   +3 more
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Physician Referral Patterns to Physical Therapists for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records from an Integrated Health System

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PT) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja, Joel M. Stevans, Gustavo J. Almeida, Clair Smith, Janet K. Freburger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between fixation type and revision risk in total knee arthroplasty patients aged 65 years and older: a cohort study of 265,877 patients from the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association 2000–2016

Acta Orthopaedica, 2020
Background and purpose — The population of the Nordic countries is aging and the number of elderly patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is also expected to increase. Reliable fixation methods are essential to avoid revisions. We compared the
Tero Irmola, Ville Ponkilainen, Keijo T Mäkelä, Otto Robertsson, Annette W-Dahl, Ove Furnes, Anne M Fenstad, Alma B Pedersen, Henrik M Schrøder, Antti Eskelinen, Mika J Niemeläinen   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compromised knee internal rotation in total knee arthroplasty patients during stair climbing. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Due to the significant role of rotational properties for normal knee function, this study aimed to investigate transverse plane kinematics and kinetics in total knee arthroplasty and unicondylar knee arthroplasty patients during activities of daily ...
Igor Komnik, Sina David, Johannes Funken, Christine Haberer, Wolfgang Potthast, Stefan Weiss   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source