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Diagnostic Criteria and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Periprosthetic Joint Infection of Total Ankle Arthroplasty

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2019
Background: Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) after total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) is a serious complication that results in significant consequences to the patient and threatens the survival of the ankle replacement.
Kempland C. Walley BSc, Christopher B. Arena MD, Paul J. Juliano MD, Michael C. Aynardi MD   +3 more
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A nonsurgical protocol for management of postarthroplasty wound drainage

Arthroplasty Today, 2018
Persistent wound drainage after total joint arthroplasty can potentiate periprosthetic joint infection. Although current recommendations are to treat persistent wound drainage with surgical debridement, we believe nonoperative treatment may be successful
Michael S. Reich, MD, Kace A. Ezzet, MD
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Non-invasive computer-assisted measurement of knee alignment [PDF]

, 2012
The quantification of knee alignment is a routine part of orthopaedic practice and is important for monitoring disease progression, planning interventional strategies, and follow-up of patients.
Angela H. Deakin, Bargren JH, Frederic Picard, Jon V. Clarke, Krackow KA, Markolf KL, Philip E. Riches, Picard F, Stulberg DS, Wasielewski RC   +9 more
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Psychosocial predictors for outcome after total joint arthroplasty: a prospective comparison of hip and knee arthroplasty

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018
BackgroundAs findings regarding predictors for good outcome after total joint arthroplasty are highly inconsistent, aim of this study was to investigate the influence of the psychosocial variables sense of coherence and social support as well as mental ...
M. Lindner, Olaf Nosseir, Anett Keller-Pliessnig, Per Teigelack, M. Teufel, S. Tagay   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Total Joint Arthroplasty for Hemophilia

, 2013
Hemophilia is hereditary x-chromosomal recessive disorders. Hemophilia A is caused by deficiency or absence of coagulation factor VIII and hemophilia B is caused by that of coagu‐ lation factor IX. The prevalence is reported as one in 5000 in the male population and one in 10000 overall.
openaire   +4 more sources

Autologous platelet gel and fibrin sealant enhance the efficacy of total knee arthroplasty: improved range of motion, decreased length of stay and a reduced incidence of arthrofibrosis [PDF]

, 2007
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DEVILEE, RJJ, EVERTS, PAM, KNAPE, JTA, MAHONEY, CB, OOSTERBOS, CJM, SCHATTENKERK, ME, Van Zundert, Adrien   +6 more
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Blood loss in primary total knee arthroplasty-body temperature is not a significant risk factor-a prospective, consecutive, observational cohort study [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Hypothermia related to anaesthesia and operating theatre environment is associated with increased blood loss in a number of surgical disciplines, including total hip arthroplasty.
Beller, Elaine, Dan, Michael, Jones, Peter, Liu, David, Martos, Sara Martinez, Randle, Ray   +5 more
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Efficacy and safety of pregabalin for postoperative pain after total hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Introduction The prevalence of osteoarthritis and postoperative neuropathic pain after arthroplasty highlights the necessity for improved pain management. Many patients develop chronic neuropathic pain, necessitating targeted interventions.
Miguel Ángel Ruiz Ibán, Ángel Oteo-Álvaro, Xoán Miguéns Vázquez, José Luís Ávila, Hermann Ribera, María Pérez-Páramo   +5 more
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Postoperative Prevalence and Risk Factors for Serum Hypokalemia in Patients with Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty

Orthopaedic Surgery
Objective Regular monitoring of serum potassium after a total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is a form of routine examination that can help detect abnormal serum potassium levels and reduce the incidences of adverse events that may occur on account of ...
Pin Pan, Zitao Zhang, Xiaofeng Zhang, Qing Jiang, Zhihong Xu   +4 more
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Surgical field contamination analysis in various artificial joint arthroplasties

Journal of Joint Surgery and Research
Purpose: Joint arthroplasty has shown favorable outcomes across various anatomical sites; however, complications such as peri-prosthetic joint infection (PJI) remain challenging.
Akihito Oya, Noboru Matsumura, Atsuhiro Fujie, Shu Kobayashi, Kengo Harato, Kazuya Kaneda, Tatsuaki Matsumoto, Mitsuru Yagi, Taku Suzuki, Robert Nakayama, Morio Matsumoto, Masaya Nakamura   +11 more
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