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Intermediate-Term Risk of Stroke Following Cardiac Procedures in a Nationally Representative Data Set. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Studies on stroke risk following cardiac procedures addressed only perioperative and long-term risk following limited higher-risk procedures, were poorly generalizable, and often failed to stratify by stroke type. We calculated stroke risk in
Dhamoon, Amit S.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Mid-term progressive loosening of hydroxyapatite-coated femoral stems paired with a metal-on-metal bearing

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
Background Several hydroxyapatite (HA)-coated femoral stems from a single manufacturer were identified to have aseptically loosened at mid-term follow-up despite prior radiographic appearance of osseointegration.
Trevor Gascoyne   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

High Incidence of Recurrent Patellofemoral Crepitus in Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients Following Arthroscopic Debridement

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2023
Background: Patellofemoral crepitus is an unfavorable complication following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with a posterior-stabilized (PS) implant.
Lindsay T. Kleeman-Forsthuber, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fluid replacement [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 1999
Appropriate fluid replacement is an essential component of trauma patient resuscitation. Once haemorrhage is controlled, the restoration of normovolaemia is a priority. In the presence of uncontrolled haemorrhage, aggressive fluid resuscitation may be harmful.
openaire   +2 more sources

Lower extremity osseointegration — a review of the current experiences and expectations [PDF]

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii
Transcutaneous osseointegration for amputees (TOFA), an alternative approach to limb-loss rehabilitation, offers an enhanced quality of life and mobility, overcoming some challenges associated with amputation.
Jason D. Gross   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors associated with acute kidney injury in a cohort of 20,575 arthroplasty patients

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2017
Background and purpose — Patients developing postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) are at risk of higher morbidity and mortality. In arthroplasty patients, many pre- and perioperative factors are associated with AKI but some of the risk factors are ...
Pyry Jämsä   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knee replacement

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2012
Knee-replacement surgery is frequently done and highly successful. It relieves pain and improves knee function in people with advanced arthritis of the joint. The most common indication for the procedure is osteoarthritis. We review the epidemiology of and risk factors for knee replacement.
Carr, Andrew J.   +6 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Modeling the initiation of others into injection drug use, using data from 2,500 injectors surveyed in Scotland during 2008-2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The prevalence of injection drug use has been of especial interest for assessment of the impact of blood-borne viruses. However, the incidence of injection drug use has been underresearched.
Aceijas   +37 more
core   +1 more source

Association between patient factors and hospital completeness of a patient-reported outcome measures program in joint arthroplasty, a cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2022
Plain English summary Hospitals vary in how completely they include and follow up patients when measuring patient-reported health. It is important to know if the completeness of inclusion and follow up by hospitals is affected by patient characteristics.
Ian A. Harris   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Total hip arthroplasty, combined with a reinforcement ring and posterior column plating for acetabular fractures in elderly patients: good outcome in 34 patients

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2019
Background and purpose — Low-energy acetabulum fractures are uncommon, and mostly occur in elderly patients. Determining the optimal operative treatment for such fractures is challenging.
Tõnis Lont   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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