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Bacteremia in Patients Undergoing Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention Leads to Increased Reinfections and Costs

Arthroplasty Today, 2022
Background: Debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention (DAIR) is a common treatment for acute prosthetic joint infection (PJI). The effects of concurrent bacteremia at the time of DAIR are poorly understood.
Samuel Rosas, MD, PhD, MBA, Vishal Hegde, MD, F. Johannes Plate, MD, PhD, Douglas Dennis, MD, Jason Jennings, MD, DPT, Daniel N. Bracey, MD, PhD   +5 more
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Predictors of perioperative blood loss in total joint arthroplasty. [PDF]

, 2013
UNLABELLED: UPDATE The print version of this article has errors that have been corrected in the online version of this article. In the Materials and Methods section, the sentence that reads as During the study period, our institution offered ...
Maltenfort, Mitchell G, Mortazavi, S M Javad, Park, Jai Hyung, Parvizi, Javad, Rasouli, Mohammad R, Tokarski, Anthony T   +5 more
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Effects of total knee arthroplasty on ankle alignment in patients with varus gonarthrosis : do we sacrifice ankle to the knee? [PDF]

, 2015
Total knee arthroplasty is one of the most commonly preferred surgical methods in the treatment of patients with varus gonarthrosis. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the radiological changes observed in the ankles after total knee arthroplasty ...
Gursu, Sarper, Sahin, Vedat, Sofu, Hakan, VERDONK, PETER   +3 more
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Operating Room Traffic in Total Joint Arthroplasty

JBJS Open Access, 2020
Background:. Periprosthetic joint infection remains a devastating complication of total joint arthroplasty (TJA). The literature suggests that unnecessary operating room (OR) traffic increases the risk of surgical site infection by increasing bacterial ...
Nathaniel S. Osborn, DO, Christopher L. Hoehmann, DO, Richard McCormack, MD, Jonathan Owens, MD   +3 more
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The Psychology of Total Joint Arthroplasty [PDF]

The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2020
Patient dissatisfaction after total joint arthroplasty can be as high as 20%. There are many factors that lead to dissatisfaction including unmet expectations, persistent pain, and technical errors. There is increasing evidence that psychological factors play a role in a patient's ability to manage with the surgical stress of total joint arthroplasty ...
Bryan D, Springer, Wayne M, Sotile
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A randomised controlled trial of total hip arthroplasty versus resurfacing arthroplasty in the treatment of young patients with arthritis of the hip joint [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Hip replacement (arthroplasty) surgery is a highly successful treatment for patients with severe symptomatic arthritis of the hip joint. For older patients, several designs of Total Hip Arthroplasty have shown excellent results in terms of ...
Achten, Juul, Costa, Matthew L., Edlin, Richard P., Griffin, Damian R., Parsons, Nicholas R.   +4 more
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Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene and its reinforcement with Carbon Nanotubes in Medical Devices [PDF]

, 2015
This chapter discusses the advantages and complexities of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene(UHMWPE) when used as a bearing material for total joint arthroplasty (TJA) and total knee arthroplasty(TKA).
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Does bariatric surgery prior to total hip or knee arthroplasty reduce post-operative complications and improve clinical outcomes for obese patients? Systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2016
AIMS: Our aim was to determine whether, based on the current literature, bariatric surgery prior to total hip (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) reduces the complication rates and improves the outcome following arthroplasty in obese patients. METHODS:
Aboelmagd, T, Hing, CB, MacGregor, A, Smith, TO   +3 more
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Coinfection of HIV and hepatitis C increases complication rates after total joint arthroplasty

SICOT-J, 2020
Introduction: As advances in efficacy of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis-C virus (HCV) anti-viral medications increase, patients are able to maintain higher quality of lives than ever before.
Fang Christopher, Cornell Ella, Dicken Quinten, Freccero David, Mattingly David, Smith Eric L.   +5 more
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Total Joint Arthroplasty in Patients With an Implanted Left Ventricular Assist Device

Arthroplasty Today, 2023
Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) may be used as bridge therapy or destination therapy in heart failure patients. Total joint arthroplasty may improve the functional status of patients limited by arthritis.
John H. Rosenberg, MD, Kevin L. Garvin, MD, Curtis W. Hartman, MD, Beau S. Konigsberg, MD   +3 more
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