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Background: New dressings aimed at reducing surgical wound complications after knee arthroplasty continue to evolve. We compared wound complications and reoperations between 2 dressings: 2-octyl cyanoacrylate adhesive and polyester mesh (Dermabond ...
Forrest L. Anderson, MD +5 more
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Background and purpose — Rates of knee replacement (KR) are increasing worldwide. Based on population and practice changes, there are forecasts of a further exponential increase in primary knee replacement through to 2030, and a corresponding increase in
Peter L Lewis +6 more
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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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Background and purpose — Studies describing time-related change in reasons for knee replacement revision have been limited to single regions or institutions, commonly analyze only 1st revisions, and may not reflect true caseloads or findings from other ...
Peter L Lewis +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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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.
Boroff, Mick +57 more
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Predicting dissatisfaction following total knee replacement:a prospective study of 1217 patients [PDF]
Up to 20% of patients are not satisfied with the outcome following total knee replacement (TKR). This study investigated the pre- and post-operative predictors of dissatisfaction in a large cohort of patients undergoing TKR.
D. MacDonald +11 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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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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