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Revision rates after primary hip and knee replacement in England between 2003 and 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
<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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Factors associated with knee pain in 5148 women aged 50 years and older: A population-based study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
ObjectiveThis study was performed to investigate the factors associated with the level of knee pain in a nationally representative sample of noninstitutionalized women aged 50 years or older.MethodsWomen aged 50 years or older were selected and included ...
Kyoung Min Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Future directions for the management of pain in osteoarthritis.

open access: yes, 2014
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the predominant form of arthritis worldwide, resulting in a high degree of functional impairment and reduced quality of life owing to chronic pain. To date, there are no treatments that are known to modify disease progression of OA
Kuttapitiya, A, Sofat, N
core   +1 more source

Assessment of chronic postsurgical pain after knee replacement : a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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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Update in exploring the connection and clinical implications between vitamin D and knee osteoarthritis [PDF]

open access: yesBalneo and PRM Research Journal
Knee osteoarthritis is a prevalent joint disorder characterized by cartilage degeneration, pain, and impaired physical function. Vitamin D might be implicated in the management of knee osteoarthritis through its effects on bone health, cartilage ...
Bianca Georgescu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of topical diclofenac in the pain management of osteoarthritis of the knee

open access: yes, 2006
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common complaint that affects millions of people worldwide. As there is no cure for OA, drug treatment is the main form of management.
Banning, M
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Effect of Romosozumab Treatment in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis and Knee Osteoarthritis: Results From a Substudy of a Phase 3 Clinical Trial

open access: yesACR Open Rheumatology
Objective Romosozumab is a bone‐forming agent approved for osteoporosis treatment. Here we report results of the protocol‐specified, noninferiority osteoarthritis substudy of the fracture study in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis (FRAME), which ...
Nancy E. Lane   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoothness of the knee joint movement during the stance phase in patients with severe knee osteoarthritis

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology, 2018
Background: Patients with knee osteoarthritis can significantly affect the function of the knee joint in terms of joint range and mobility and have a stereotypical pattern of knee stiffness during gait, caused by an increased resistance in the muscles ...
Takashi Fukaya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do individuals with knee osteoarthritis walk with distinct knee biomechanics and muscle activation characteristics? An investigation of knee osteoarthritis, hip osteoarthritis, and asymptomatic groups.

open access: yes, 2021
Knee osteoarthritis is a musculoskeletal condition affecting mobility and function. Hallmark biomechanical indicators have been linked knee OA severity and progression, yet it remains unknown whether these are exclusive to the OA knee.
Lohnes, Jessica
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Weight, height, waist circumference: association with knee osteoarthritis findings from the osteoarthritis initiative

open access: yesPAIN Reports
. Introduction:. Global prevalence of knee osteoarthritis is more than 300 million. Uncontrollable risk factors include age, sex, and height. Controllable risk factors include trauma, weight, and waist circumference. Objectives:.
Lisa H. Antoine   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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