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New materials for hip and knee joint replacement: What's hip and what's in kneed?

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Research, 2020
Over the last three decades there have been significant advancements in the knee and hip replacement technology that has been driven by an issue in the past concerning adverse local tissue reactions, aseptic and septic loosening.
W. Mihalko   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Willingness to repeat discharge on day of surgery after hip and knee arthroplasty

open access: yesBone & Joint Open
Aims: The limited documentation on patients’ perspectives on undergoing discharge on the day of surgery impedes its adoption as a standard of care. Hence, the aim of this study was to investigate whether patients were willing to repeat being discharged ...
Oddrún Danielsen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association (NARA) collaboration on demographics, methods and revision rates in knee arthroplasty: a register-based study from NARA 2000–2017

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2022
Background and purpose: We have previously observed differences in treatment and outcome of knee arthroplasties in the Nordic countries. To evaluate the impact of Nordic collaboration in the last 15 years we aimed to compare patient demographics ...
Tero Irmola   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel augmented reality (AR) scheme for knee replacement surgery by considering cutting error accuracy

open access: yesThe international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS, 2018
Augmented reality (AR) surgery has not been successfully implemented in knee replacement surgery due to the negative effect of cutting errors. This research aims to decrease the cutting error to reduce the chronic pain after knee replacement.
Suraj Pokhrel   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Implementation of outpatient hip and knee arthroplasty in a multicenter public healthcare setting

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica
Background and purpose: Length of hospital stay after hip and knee arthroplasty is about 1 day in Denmark with few patients discharged on the day of surgery.
Oddrún Danielsen   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decreased risk of knee buckling with adductor canal block versus femoral nerve block in total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2017
Background: Femoral nerve (FNB) and adductor canal blocks (ACB) are used in the setting of total knee arthroplasty (TKA), but neither has been demonstrated to be clearly superior.
Ryan R. Thacher, BA   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Standardized loads acting in knee implants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The loads acting in knee joints must be known for improving joint replacement, surgical procedures, physiotherapy, biomechanical computer simulations, and to advise patients with osteoarthritis or fractures about what activities to avoid. Such data would
Bender, Alwina   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Smartphone apps for total hip replacement and total knee replacement surgery patients: a systematic review

open access: yesDisability and Rehabilitation, 2018
Purpose: The aim of this study was to critically examine the content of smartphone apps produced for patients undergoing total hip replacement and total knee replacement surgery.
S. Bahadori, T. Wainwright, O. Ahmed
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does BMI influence hospital stay and morbidity after fast-track hip and knee arthroplasty?

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2016
Background and purpose — Body mass index (BMI) outside the normal range possibly affects the perioperative morbidity and mortality following total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in traditional care programs.
Henrik Husted   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disparities in Major Joint Replacement Surgery among Adults with Medicare Supplement Insurance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The objective of this study was to determine if disparities in hip and knee replacement surgery exist among osteoarthritis patients with AARP-branded Medicare supplement plan (ie, Medigap) coverage provided by UnitedHealthcare.
Bhattarai, Gandhi R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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