Contemporary Total Joint Arthroplasty [PDF]
North Carolina Medical Journal, 2007 Total joint arthroplasty is a highly successful procedure for end-stage lower extremity arthritis. Excellent pain relief and significantly improved function is usual after surgery when used for appropriate indications by highly skilled surgeons using contemporary designed components.
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Establishing a range of motion boundary for total hip arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2011 Range of motion of the hip joint is a major contributor to dislocation post total hip replacement. Impingement is often treated as a surrogate for dislocation and occurs – prosthetically – when the neck of the femoral component contacts with the rim of ...
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Thromboembolic Prophylaxis in Total Joint Arthroplasty [PDF]
Thrombosis, 2012 Approximately 775,000 hip and knee arthroplasties are performed yearly in the United States, with a dramatic increase expected. Patients having hip and knee arthroplasties are at high risk of developing a venous thromboembolism. The American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) have updated ...
Knesek, David +2 more
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Effect of femoral neck modularity upon the prosthetic range of motion in total hip arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2014 In total hip arthroplasty, aseptic loosening and dislocation are associated with not being able to achieve the correct prosthetic component orientation.
Griffin, Damian R. +2 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 ...
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Ceramic-on-ceramic bearings in hip arthroplasty STATE OF THE ART AND THE FUTURE [PDF]
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Poorer survival after a primary implant during revision total knee arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2013 Revision total knee arthroplasty (rTKA) is a complex procedure. Depending on the degree of ligament and bone damage, either primary or revision implants are used.
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Evaluation of range of motion restriction within the hip joint [PDF]
, 2012 In Total Hip Arthroplasty, determining the impingement free range of motion requirement is a complex task. This is because in the native hip, motion is restricted by both impingement as well as soft tissue restraint. The aim of this study is to determine
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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.
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Is there evidence for accelerated polyethylene wear in uncemented compared to cemented acetabular components? A systematic review of the literature [PDF]
, 2013 Joint arthroplasty registries show an increased rate of aseptic loosening in uncemented acetabular components as compared to cemented acetabular components.
van Raay, J.J.A.M. +7 more
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