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

Travmatologiâ 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, Matan Grunfeld, S. Robert Rozbruch, Taylor J. Reif, Jason S. Hoellwarth   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Acta 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, Esa Jämsen, Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen, Jarkko Kalliovalkama, Antti Eskelinen, Niku Oksala   +5 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

Acta 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, Jyrki Nieminen, Aleksi Reito, Toni-Karri Pakarinen, Ilari Pajamäki, Antti Eskelinen, Minna K Laitinen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Journal 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, Yi Peng, Kara Cashman, Ilana Ackerman, Emma Heath, Neville Rowden, Stephen E. Graves   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forgotten Joint Score for early outcome assessment after total knee arthroplasty: Is it really useful?

Knee Surgery & Related Research, 2020
Background Forgotten Joint Score (FJS) has become a popular tool for total knee arthroplasty (TKA), but almost all studies had assessment performed 1 year after surgery. There is a need for a sensitive tool for earlier outcome assessment. The aim of this
Qunn Jid Lee, Wai Yee Esther Chang, Yiu Chung Wong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Germline TP53 Mutations Causing Diamond–Blackfan Anemia: A French Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diamond–Blackfan anemia is a rare congenital erythroblastopenia typically caused by mutations in ribosomal protein genes. Recently, gain‐of‐function mutations in TP53 have been identified as a novel cause of Diamond–Blackfan anemia. We report two French patients who both harbored a heterozygous TP53 deletion (NM_000546.5: c.1077delA; p ...
Rafael Moisan, Lydie Da Costa, Ludivine David Nguyen, Heloise Chosseler, Audrey Riquet, Benedicte Bruno, Melissa Barbati   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of Periprosthetic Infection with Silver-Doped Implants Based on Two-Dimensionally Ordered Linear Chain Carbon

Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2019
Relevance. Formation of pan-resistance microorganisms, microbial biofilms on implants and recurrent infection rate stimulate the search for optimal prosthesis materials for treatment of periprosthetic infection (PJI).
N. S. Nikolaev, L. V. Lyubimova, N. N. Pchelova, E. V. Preobrazhenskaya, A. V. Alekseeva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Partial versus total knee arthroplasty for isolated antero-medial osteoarthritis – An analysis of PROMs and satisfaction

SICOT-J, 2023
Aim: This study aimed to compare the patient-reported functional outcomes and patient satisfaction after medial Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty (UKA) versus Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA), performed for anteromedial osteoarthritis (AMOA) of the knee in
Annapareddy Adarsh, Mulpur Praharsha, Prakash Mrinal, Suhas Masilamani A. B., Eachempati Krishna Kiran, Gurava Reddy A. V.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The predictive effect of Kellgren-Lawrence grade and joint space height on pain and functional outcome

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Plain radiographs play a key role in the diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis (OA), with the Kellgren-Lawrence (KL) grading system being widely used to assess radiographic severity of the disease.
Anni Rajamäki, Lari Lehtovirta, Aleksi Reito, Mika Niemeläinen, Antti Eskelinen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source