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Background: Anterior-based approaches to primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) are being used more frequently, and several variations have been described.
Carl L. Herndon, MD +5 more
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Short-term surgical complications following fast-track medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
Aims: Medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (mUKA) is an advised treatment for anteromedial knee osteoarthritis. While long-term survival after mUKA is well described, reported incidences of short-term surgical complications vary and the effect of ...
Christian Bredgaard Jensen +5 more
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Navigation knee replacement [PDF]
Total knee replacement (TKR) achieves an immediate and exceptional restoration in the quality of life that is comparable only to a few other procedures. It has been suggested that the most common cause of revision TKR is error in surgical technique, from malpositioning of the components which results in a poorer post-operative outcome.
Rupen, Dattani +3 more
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Assessment of chronic postsurgical pain after knee replacement : a systematic review [PDF]
Objective: Approximately 20% of patients experience chronic pain after total knee replacement (TKR), yet there is no consensus about how best to assess such pain.
Rachael Gooberman‐Hill +10 more
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Deeper Central Reaming May Enhance Initial Acetabular Shell Fixation
Background: The initial stability of press-fit acetabular components is partially determined by the reaming technique. Nonhemispherical (NHS) acetabular shells, which have a larger radius at the rim than the dome, often require larger reaming ...
Thomas R. Hickernell, MD +5 more
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Influence of age on knee replacement selection and outcomes
Knee replacement is a very successful procedure and implantation rates continue to increase. Due to the success of the intervention the indications have been stretched to include patients historically considered too young and too old.
Kennedy, James
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Background: Modular junctions of mixed metals have been associated with fretting and corrosion, and in extreme circumstances, adverse local tissue reactions.
Kyle Alpaugh, MD +2 more
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Understanding the risks of total hip arthroplasty in patients with von Willebrand’s disease
Purpose: Patients with von Willebrand’s disease (VWD) have either a qualitative or quantitative deficiency in a key clotting protein called von Willebrand’s factor.
Andrew G. Yun MD +3 more
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A systematic review of the evidence for single stage and two stage revision of infected knee replacement [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic infection about the knee is a devastating complication that may affect between 1% and 5% of knee replacement. With over 79 000 knee replacements being implanted each year in the UK, periprosthetic infection (PJI) is set to ...
Reed, Mike R. +5 more
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Background: Adductor canal blocks (ACBs), typically administered with a local anesthetic such as bupivacaine, help control perioperative pain after total knee arthroplasty.
Akshay Lakra, MD +5 more
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