Improving patients’ experience and outcome of total joint replacement: the RESTORE programme
Programme Grants for Applied Research, 2016 Background: Total hip replacements (THRs) and total knee replacements (TKRs) are common elective procedures. In the REsearch STudies into the ORthopaedic Experience (RESTORE) programme, we explored the care and experiences of patients with osteoarthritis
Ashley W Blom +18 more
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How to Prevent Aseptic Loosening in Cementless Arthroplasty: A Review
Applied Sciences, 2022 Aseptic loosening is the main late postoperative complication of cementless total hip arthroplasties (THAs), leading to pain and functional impairment.
Dragos Apostu +7 more
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The unstable total hip replacement
Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 2008 Dislocation is one of the most common complications of total hip arthroplasty with a reported dislocation rate of 3.2%. Despite increased experience with hip replacement, the overall rate has not yet changed. The aim of this paper is to review the most recent literature published on this topic and indexed in Medline, in order to clarify the main risk ...
D'ANGELO, FABIO +3 more
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Cerebral Fat Microembolism and Its Potential Role in Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction After Major Orthopaedic Surgery: Commentary on an article by Anna N. Miller, MD, et al.: "Use of the Reamer/Irrigator/Aspirator Decreases Carotid and Cranial Embolic Events in a Canine Model". [PDF]
, 2016 Total joint replacement is one of the most commonly performed elective orthopaedic surgical procedures, with approximately 700,000 patients undergoing total knee replacement and 330,000 undergoing total hip replacement each year in the United States ...
Allen, Matthew
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Outcome of total hip and knee arthroplasty in HIV-infected patients: A systematic review
Orthopedic Reviews, 2019 Significant advances in the treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) have occurred in recent times, with life expectancy now approaching the normal population.
Shane C. O'Neill +3 more
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Incidence, risk factors and the healthcare cost of falls postdischarge after elective total hip and total knee replacement surgery: protocol for a prospective observational cohort study [PDF]
, 2016 : Introduction: The number of major joint replacement procedures continues to increase in Australia. The primary aim of this study is to determine the incidence of falls in the first 12 months after discharge from hospital in a cohort of older patients ...
Bulsara, Max +7 more
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BMJ Open, 2012 Background Total hip or knee replacement is highly successful when judged by prosthesis-related outcomes. However, some people experience long-term pain.
A. Beswick +4 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019 Background Displaced intracapsular hip fractures are typically treated with hemiarthroplasty (HA) or total hip arthroplasty (THA). A number of professional bodies recommend considering THA for patients that were independently mobile and cognitively ...
David Metcalfe +5 more
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The Value of the Direct Lateral Hip Radiograph in an Adult Reconstruction Practice
Arthroplasty Today, 2021 The specialty evaluation of hip pain, stiffness, and/or dysfunction usually includes patient history, physical examination, and radiographic evaluation. Radiographic views of the hip are not standardized, and basic studies may include an anteroposterior ...
Margaret L. Kruithoff, BA +1 more
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Outcomes after hip or knee replacement surgery for osteoarthritis: A prospective cohort study comparing patients quality of life before and after surgery with age-related population norms [PDF]
, 1999 Objective: To compare the health-related quality of life of people with osteoarthritis before and after primary total hip and knee replacement surgery with that of the general Australian population. Design: A prospective cohort study.
Bachmeier, Clarissa J. M. +7 more
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