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Importance Thigh muscle weakness is associated with knee discomfort and osteoarthritis disease progression. Little is known about the efficacy of high-intensity strength training in patients with knee osteoarthritis or whether it may worsen knee symptoms.
S. Messier+10 more
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Recently introduced total knee arthroplasty (TKA) alignment strategies aim to restore the pre-arthritic alignment of an individual patient. The native alignment of a patient can only be restored with detailed knowledge about the native and osteoarthritic
Silvan Hess+7 more
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Deep convolutional neural network for segmentation of knee joint anatomy
To describe and evaluate a new segmentation method using deep convolutional neural network (CNN), 3D fully connected conditional random field (CRF), and 3D simplex deformable modeling to improve the efficiency and accuracy of knee joint tissue ...
Zhaoye Zhou+3 more
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Design And Manufacturing Knee Joint for Smart Transfemoral Prosthetic
A well-designed lower limb prosthesis is necessary in order to permit an amputee to repeat to healthy locomotion. The aim of this study is to enhance the passive prosthesis to a microcontroller-based transfemoral prosthesis which was unable to reach the ...
F. M. Kadhim, J. Chiad, A. Takhakh
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis: A Review.
Importance Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disease, affecting an estimated more than 240 million people worldwide, including an estimated more than 32 million in the US.
J. Katz, Kaetlyn R. Arant, R. Loeser
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DISARTICULATION OF THE KNEE-JOINT [PDF]
It is not often that the orthopedic surgeon is called on to amputate an extremity. Occasionally amputation may have to be resorted to as a life-saving measure, in far-advanced tuberculosis or other bone disease. The fact, therefore, that such occasions do arise, as well as the fact that the procedure to be described involves essentially orthopedic ...
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Revision rates after primary hip and knee replacement in England between 2003 and 2006 [PDF]
<b>Background</b>: Hip and knee replacement are some of the most frequently performed surgical procedures in the world. Resurfacing of the hip and unicondylar knee replacement are increasingly being used.
Alex J MacGregor+30 more
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Amputation at the Knee-Joint [PDF]
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Sonoelastography of the knee joint
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is generally the preferred method for assessing lesions of the knee cartilage and subchondral bone. There have been a few cartilage imaging studies using real‐time elastosonography (RTE), which has increased in importance and range of use in recent years.
Mustafa Akkaya+6 more
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