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A Review of Virtual Reality Based Training Simulators for Orthopaedic Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This review presents current virtual reality based training simulators for hip, knee and other orthopaedic surgery, including elective and trauma surgical procedures. There have not been any reviews focussing on hip and knee orthopaedic simulators.
A   +89 more
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What proportion of patients report long-term pain after total hip or knee replacement for osteoarthritis? A systematic review of prospective studies in unselected patients

open access: yesBMJ 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Complex reconstruction/ replacement of both hip and knee joints in advance stage of ochronotic arthropathy- A case report

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Reports, 2023
Background: Ochronotic Arthropathy is very rare disorder (around one in million people). It is due to deficiency of enzyme homogentisic acid oxidase which leads to accumulation of homogentisic acid (HGA) and causes damage of several connective tissues ...
Sanjeev Jain, Sabeel Ahmad, K. Vishwas
doaj  

Total hip arthroplasty versus hemiarthroplasty for independently mobile older adults with intracapsular hip fractures

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

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]

open access: yes, 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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Nurse staffing and the work environment linked to readmissions among older adults following elective total hip and knee replacement.

open access: yesInternational Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2016
OBJECTIVE To examine the effect of nurse staffing and the work environment on 10- and 30-day unplanned readmissions for US Medicare patients following elective total hip and knee replacement.
K. Lasater, M. McHugh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modeling the debonding process of osseointegrated implants due to coupled adhesion and friction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Cementless implants have become widely used for total hip replacement surgery. The long-term stability of these implants is achieved by bone growing around and into the porous surface of the implant, a process called osseointegration. However, debonding of the bone-implant interface can still occur due to aseptic implant loosening and insufficient ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Outcomes After Hip Fracture Surgery Compared With Elective Total Hip Replacement.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2015
IMPORTANCE Patients undergoing surgery for a hip fracture have a higher risk of mortality and major complications compared with patients undergoing an elective total hip replacement (THR) operation.
Y. Manach   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Challenges in modeling total knee arthroplasty and total hip replacement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Total knee arthroplasty and hip replacement are commonly used procedures in which an ailing knee or hip joint is replaced with a carefully engineered artificial joint.
Amirouche, Farid, Solitro, Giovanni F.
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The top 100 most cited articles on total hip arthroplasty: a bibliometric analysis

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
Background Over the past few decades, more and more articles about total hip arthroplasty have been published. We noticed, however, little is known about the characteristics and qualities of these studies.
Wenchao Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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