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The Knee Arthroplasty Trial (KAT) : design features, baseline characteristics and two-year functional outcomes after alternative approaches to knee replacement [PDF]
, 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
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Patient Satisfaction After Total Knee Replacement: A Systematic Review
HSS Journal ®, 2018 Background:The quality and state of satisfaction reporting after total knee replacement (TKR) is variable.Questions/Purposes:The purposes of this systematic review were (1) to examine the available literature on patient satisfaction after TKR, (2) to ...
Cynthia A. Kahlenberg +5 more
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Decision-making regarding total knee replacement surgery: a qualitative meta-synthesis [PDF]
, 2007 Knee osteoarthritis is a highly prevalent condition that can result in disability and reduced quality of life. The evidence suggests that total knee replacement surgery (TKR) is an effective intervention for patients with severe knee problems, but there ...
Jinks, C, O'Neill, T, Ong, BN
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Deeper Central Reaming May Enhance Initial Acetabular Shell Fixation
Arthroplasty Today, 2020 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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Arthroplasty Today, 2022 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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Decreasing Medical Complications for Total Knee Arthroplasty: Effect of Critical Pathways on Outcomes [PDF]
, 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
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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2019 BackgroundMachine-learning classifiers mostly offer good predictive performance and are increasingly used to support shared decision-making in clinical practice.
Manuel B. Huber, C. Kurz, R. Leidl
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Modified Two-Stage Exchange for Periprosthetic Joint Infection in UKA
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2020 Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a rare complication following unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA), and current management guidelines are still evolving.
Andrew G. Yun +2 more
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Estimation of Loosening of Knee Joint Prosthesis [PDF]
, 1997 Knee replacement arthroplasty is indicated for the patient with advanced knee pain, knee deformation, and knee functional disorder. The aim of this study was to estimate loosening after a knee replacement arthroplasty.
Ohshima, Masakazu, Oka, Hisao
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Health at a Glance, 2019 Osteoarthritis is one of the ten most disabling diseases in developed countries. Worldwide, estimates show that 10% of men and 18% of women aged over 60 years have symptomatic osteoarthritis, including moderate and severe forms (WHO, 2014).
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