A novel handheld robotic-assisted system for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: surgical technique and early survivorship. [PDF]
, 2019 Technology, including robotics, has been developed for use in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) to improve accuracy and precision of bone preparation, implant positioning, and soft tissue balance.
Battenberg, Andrew K. +2 more
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Assistive devices, hip precautions, environmental modifications and training to prevent dislocation and improve function after hip arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2013 This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: The aim of this review is to assess the effects of provision of assistive devices, education on hip precautions, environmental modifications and training in ADL ...
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Revision of total shoulder arthroplasty
Orthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research, 2013 In France, the number of revisions for total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) has increased by 29% between 2006 and 2010. Published studies have reported a revision rate of approximately 11% for hemi-arthroplasty and total anatomical implants, and 10% for reversed implants.
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Revision Surgery for Metal Component Failure in Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2018 Category: Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: Metal component failure in total ankle arthroplasty(TAA) is difficult to treat. Traditionally, to an arthrodesis has been advocated. Revision TAA surgery has become more and more common with availability of
James Lachman MD +4 more
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Incidence and Outcomes Associated With Clostridium difficile Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2020 Importance: An understanding of the incidence and outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in the United States can inform investments in prevention and treatment interventions.
Balkenende, Erin +15 more
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Cefazolin Prophylaxis for Total Joint Arthroplasty: Obese Patients Are Frequently Underdosed and at Increased Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection [PDF]
, 2018 Background One of the most effective prophylactic strategies against periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is administration of perioperative antibiotics. Many orthopedic surgeons are unaware of the weight-based dosing protocol for cefazolin.
Greenky, Max R. +5 more
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Revision arthroplasty in 2020 [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma, 2020 Rajesh, Malhotra, Raju, Vaishya
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Method for Characterization of Material Loss from Modular Head-Stem Taper Surfaces of Hip Replacement Devices [PDF]
, 2015 Assessment of the head-stem taper junction requires the estimation of material loss from the taper surfaces of both femoral head and stem. This paper describes a method for the measurement and analysis of material loss from the modular taper junction of ...
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Phlegmasia cerulea dolens and external iliac vein disruption after revision total hip arthroplasty
Arthroplasty Today, 2018 We present a unique case of phlegmasia cerulea dolens and compartment syndrome secondary to external iliac vein disruption after revision total hip arthroplasty.
Jared S. Preston, MD, MBA +2 more
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Excellent diagnostic characteristics for ultrafast gene profiling of DEFA1-IL1B-LTF in detection of prosthetic joint infections [PDF]
, 2017 The timely and exact diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is crucial for surgical decision-making. Intraoperatively, delivery of the result within an hour is required.
Demuth HB +8 more
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