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Translation and validation of the Chinese version of the Japan Frailty Scale

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
PurposeFrailty is a difficult-to-measure condition that is susceptible to adverse outcomes. The Japan Frailty Scale (JFS) is a tool for assessing frailty status in older adults.
Dongping Wan, Dongping Wan, Rui Wang, Jie Wei, Qiang Zan, Lei Shang, Jianbing Ma, Shuxin Yao, Chao Xu, Chao Xu   +9 more
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The role of cumulative physical work load in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis : a case-control study in Germany

, 2008
Objectives To examine the dose-response relationship between cumulative exposure to kneeling and squatting as well as to lifting and carrying of loads and symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) in a population-based case-control study.
Nasreddin Abolmaali, Elsner, Gine, Knee osteoarthritis Study-group, Ulrich Bolm-Audorff, Bolm-Audorff, Ulrich, Elsner Gine, Bolm-Audorff Ulrich, Gine Elsner, Seidler, Andreas, Seidler Andreas, Abolmaali Nasreddin, Abolmaali, Nasreddin, Andreas Seidler   +12 more
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Improvement in the assessment of wear of total knee replacements using coordinate-measuring machine techniques [PDF]

, 2008
Total joint replacement is one of the most common elective surgical procedures performed worldwide, with an estimate of 1.5×106 operations performed annually.
Bills, P. J., Blunt, Liam, Bills, Paul J., Chakrabarty, G., Jiang, Xiang, Blunt, L. A., Jiang, X. Q.   +6 more
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Black discoloration of the knee articular cartilage in a patient with pigmented villonodular synovitis: A case report

Clinical 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, S. M. Javad Mortazavi, Hesam Toofan, Marzieh Khalili, Mohammad Javad Shariyate   +4 more
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The role of pain and function in determining patient satisfaction after total knee replacement - Data from the National Joint Registry for England and Wales

, 2007
A postal questionnaire was sent to 10 000 patients more than one year after their total knee replacement (TKR). They were assessed using the Oxford knee score and were asked whether they were satisfied, unsure or unsatisfied with their TKR.
Gregg, PJ, Baker, P.N., van der Meulen, J.H., Gregg, P.J., National Joint Registry for England and Wales, Lewsey, J, Lewsey, J., Baker, PN, van der Meulen, JH   +8 more
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Case Report: Tibial plateau fracture in Charcot neuroarthropathy: a report of two cases with contrasting outcomes

Frontiers in Surgery
Charcot neuroarthropathy (CNA) is a debilitating complication of diabetes mellitus that often poses diagnostic challenges, particularly when associated with fractures around the knee joint.
Weikun Li, Yan Zhang, Hui Wang
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Secondary resurfacing of the patella in total knee arthroplasty

, 2010
Anterior knee pain following primary total knee arthroplasty is common and can be difficult to treat satisfactorily. We reviewed 28 consecutive patients (29 knees) who underwent secondary resurfacing of the patella for persistent anterior knee pain and ...
Spencer, S.J., Blyth, Mark, Blyth, Mark J.G., Spencer, Simon J., Young, D., Young, David   +5 more
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Strain measurement at the knee ligament insertion sites [PDF]

, 2003
We describe the modification of an existing method of ligament strain measurement at the knee joint in detail. At ten fresh joint specimens we used that technique where strain gauges are attached to the ligamentous insertions and origins.
Plitz, W., Hinterwimmer, S., Baumgart, R.   +2 more
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Early Clinical, Imaging, and Pathological Characteristics of SRPK3/TTN‐Digenic Myopathy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy was recently established as a skeletal muscle myopathy caused by digenic inheritance. This study characterizes the early clinical presentation of SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy in one previously reported and seven newly identified pediatric patients.
Rotem Orbach, Sandra Donkervoort, Carola Hedberg‐Oldfors, Giovanni Baranello, Dimah Saade, Precilla D'Souza, Ruchee Patel, Eva Michael, A. Reghan Foley, Diana Bharucha‐Goebel, S. Jin Haugland, Meghan McAnally, Omer Abdul Hamid, Katherine Chao, Ellen F. Macnamara, Alan H. Beggs, Anna Sarkozy, Juliane Mueller, Steven A. Moore, Richard S. Finkel, Cynthia J. Tifft, Francesco Muntoni, Anders Oldfors, Carsten G. Bönnemann   +23 more
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Reference ranges and influencing factors of pressure pain threshold in Chinese patients with knee osteoarthritis

Annals of Medicine
Background Pressure pain threshold (PPT) is a reliable objective measure of pain sensitization; however, standardized region-specific reference data for Chinese patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) remain scarce.
Zhiheng Hu, Xiaofeng Chang, Shuxin Yao, Feng Ye, Chao Xu, Jianbing Ma   +5 more
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