Treatment of periprosthetic fractures of the knee using trabecular metal cones for stabilization
This report describes an operative technique for the treatment of periprosthetic fractures of the knee with instability of the metaphysis and the metadiaphyseal junction that stabilizes the metaphyseal fragment by a distraction technique using trabecular
Bernd Fink, MD +1 more
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Engineered surface strategies to manage dental implant‐related infections
Abstract When exposed to the oral environment, dental implants, like natural surfaces, become substrates for microbial adhesion and accumulation, often leading to implant‐related infections—one of the main causes of implant failure. These failures impose significant costs on patients, clinicians, and healthcare systems.
João Gabriel S. Souza +7 more
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Postoperative radiograph of the hip arthroplasty: what the radiologist should know [PDF]
This pictorial review aims to provide the radiologist with simple and systematic guidelines for the radiographic evaluation of a hip prosthesis. Currently, there is a plethora of commercially available arthroplasties, making postoperative analysis not ...
Filip Vanhoenacker +3 more
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Relationship between vitamin D deficiency and early implant failure and osseointegration
Abstract Background This systematic review investigated the relationship between pre‐operative vitamin D levels and implant osseointegration and implant‐related outcomes. It also assessed studies involving vitamin D supplementation before implant placement.
Richard J. Miron +8 more
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An Ipsilateral Subtrochanteric Femoral Neck Fracture In The Presence Of An Established Subcapital Non-Union [PDF]
In this case we describe a 56 year old lady who suffered an ipsilateral non-union of a subcapital femoral neck fracture and an acute subtrochanetric fracture.
Manara, J. (JR), Smith, I. (IC)
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Season of the year influences infection rates following total hip arthroplasty [PDF]
To research the influence of season of the year on periprosthetic joint infections. METHODS We conducted a retrospective review of the entire Medicare files from 2005 to 2014. Seasons were classified as spring, summer, fall or winter. Regional variations
Buller, Leonard T. +6 more
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Identification of miRNA Biomarkers Associated With Staphylococcal Musculoskeletal Infections
ABSTRACT Musculoskeletal infections (MSKIs) pose significant challenges in orthopedic surgery. These infections are often caused by Staphylococcus aureus and S. epidermidis. Early diagnosis is crucial, as it allows prompt treatment before the infection becomes chronic and more difficult to manage.
Claudia Siverino +9 more
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Objective To explore the efficacy and safety of intravenous tranexamic acid for reducing perioperative blood loss and allogeneic blood transfusions in revision surgery for Vancouver type B periprosthetic femoral fractures after total hip arthroplasty ...
Qiu‐ru Wang +4 more
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Femoral revision with the modular ZMR stem. Clinical and x-rays results at medium term follow-up [PDF]
A retrospective review was conducted to evaluate the medium-term results of the ZMR modular revision taper stem. From March 1999 to December 2002, 65 consecutive hip revision surgeries were performed mostly for aseptic loosening.
CHERUBINO P +4 more
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Antibacterial surface modification of titanium implants in orthopaedics [PDF]
The use of biomaterials in orthopaedics for joint replacement, fracture healing and bone regeneration is a rapidly expanding field. Infection of these biomaterials is a major healthcare burden, leading to significant morbidity and mortality. Furthermore,
Damiati, Laila +3 more
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