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Ethics of Total Joint Arthroplasty Gainsharing
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2017Total joint arthroplasty is associated with high patient satisfaction and functional improvement. With approximately 400,000 Medicare beneficiaries undergoing the procedure annually, total joint arthroplasty represents the largest total cost of all surgical procedures in the U.S.
John J, Mercuri +3 more
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Total Joint Arthroplasty at the Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1985A series of 50 cases of total joint arthroplasty at the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb demonstrate surgical procedure and cement technique. Most patients showed a full range of motion within four weeks of suture removal and continue to demonstrate good long-term results.
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Total joint arthroplasty of the thumb CMC joint
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma SurgeryRhizarthrosis-osteoarthritis of the thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint is usually a primary idiopathic disease. Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is one of the surgical treatment options for symptomatic advanced thumb CMC arthritis. This retrospective study aims to evaluate the mid-term functional and radiological results of TJA with the minimum follow-up ...
Jiří Jurča +2 more
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Disparities in the Use of Total Joint Arthroplasty
New England Journal of Medicine, 2000Osteoarthritis is a common, chronic, and degenerative disease of the joints. It afflicts more than 16 million people in the United States and is one of the leading causes of long-term disability.1 ...
M E, Charlson, J P, Allegrante
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Multimodal Analgesia for Total Joint Arthroplasty
Orthopedics, 2015Optimal perioperative pain control for total joint arthroplasty remains a challenge. Whereas traditional regimens have relied heavily on opioids, newer multimodal pathways are increasingly gaining popularity as safer and more effective alternatives.
Mohamad J, Halawi +2 more
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Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 2013
Control of the disease activity is enabled due to the progress of drug therapy for rheumatoid arthritis. However, surgical treatments are necessary for unresponsive cases to the drug or for achieving higher QOL, and we can attain more tight control or cure by combination of drug therapy and surgical treatments.
Junya, Mibe, Kengo, Yamamoto
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Control of the disease activity is enabled due to the progress of drug therapy for rheumatoid arthritis. However, surgical treatments are necessary for unresponsive cases to the drug or for achieving higher QOL, and we can attain more tight control or cure by combination of drug therapy and surgical treatments.
Junya, Mibe, Kengo, Yamamoto
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The influence of obesity on total joint arthroplasty
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 2012Obesity is an epidemic across both the developed and developing nations that is possibly the most important current public health factor affecting the morbidity and mortality of the global population. Obese patients have the potential to pose several challenges for arthroplasty surgeons from the standpoint of the influence obesity has on ...
E M, Vasarhelyi, S J, MacDonald
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Wound Healing in Total Joint Arthroplasty
Orthopedics, 2010Obtaining primary wound healing in total joint arthroplasty is essential to a good result. Wound healing problems can occur and the consequences can be devastating. Determination of the host healing capacity can be useful in predicting complications. Cierney and Mader classified patients as type A, no healing compromises; and type B, systemic or local ...
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Comparative outcomes of total joint arthroplasty
The Journal of Arthroplasty, 1995A prospective pre- and postoperative general health/quality-of-life factor comparison, using the Rand SF-36 Health Status Questionnaire (TyPE Specification, Quality Quest [Health Outcomes Institute, Minneapolis, MN]), was carried out on a consecutive series of patients with diagnosed osteoarthritis undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty between ...
M A, Ritter +4 more
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Total joint arthroplasty and the immune response
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 1997Total joint replacement arthroplasty has proved highly successful in the management of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. The cause of aseptic loosening of prosthetic joint replacement components is unclear. Early experience with total joint arthroplasty was plagued by a number of problems that no longer exist as major impediments to long-term ...
C A, Toumbis +3 more
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