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Urine Screening for Opiod and Illicit Drugs in the Total Joint Arthroplasty Population [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction. Recent studies have shown an increase in post-operative orthopaedic complications associated with pre-operative opioid use. It is, therefore, important to know if patients use opioids before scheduled surgery.
Bhargava, Tarun, Messamore, William, Schmanke, Ken, Trent, Jesse, Vopat, Matthew, Yang, Shang-You, Zackula, Rosey   +6 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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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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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).
Amoli, Aquino, Bakshi, Bakshi, Barillet, Barron, Bashyal, Bergström, Bergström, Bergström, Bevill, Bhateja, Bin, Bottini, Bracco, Brach del Prever, Brown, Callary, Campo, Chakrapani, Cho, Chyr, Connelly, Costa, Costa, Costa, Dangsheng, Dealy, Deng, Deng, Ding, Dowson, Dresselhaus, Drexler, Dumbleton, Edidin, Elder, Fialho, Findley, Fouad, Geng, Goldman, Gomez-Barrena, Green, Green, Green, Greenwald, Guedes, Guedes, Guedes, Guedes, Gul, Haider, Hall, Hara, Heymans, Hirsch, Iijima, Inacio, Jia, Kaminsky, Kanagaraj, Kanagaraj, Kanagaraj, Kang, Karuppiah, Kurtz, Kurtz, Kurtz, Kurtz, Kurtz, Kurtz, Kurtz, Kurtz, Kurtz, Lai, Lamas, Lee, Lee, Lee, Lewis, Livermore, Long, Lu, Ma, Magrez, Maksimkin, Martínez-Morlanes, Mazzucco, McEwen, McKellop, Medel, Morlanes, Muller, Muratoglu, Muratoglu, Muratoglu, Nakamura, Noll, Oliveira, Oonishi, Oonishi, Oral, Parasnis, Park, Pezzotti, Pipkin, Premnath, Puertolas, Quinci, Rocha, Rocha, Ruan, Ruan, Ryman-Rasmussen, Sakellariou, Samad, Samad, Sanford, Schapery, Schwartz, Sharma, Simões, Sirimamilla, Spiegelberg, Sreekanth, Sreekanth, Sreekanth, Sreekanth, Suarez, Sugano, Sun, Sun, Sánchez, Teoh, Tipper, Treacy, Tuttle, Waldman, Wang, Wang, Wang, Wang, Wang, Watters, Watts, Wei, Wilches, Wilding, Willie, Witzmann, Xue, Zapas, ZHAO, Zhou, Zhu, Zoo   +156 more
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Short-Term Radiographic Evaluation of a Tri-Tapered Femoral Stem in Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction. Direct anterior approach (DAA) total hip arthroplasty (THA) has become increasingly popular, largely due to utilization of a true internervous and intermuscular plane. However, recent literature has demonstrated an increased rate of femoral
Bachinskas, Andrew, Bhargava, Tarun, Helsper, Elizabeth, Messamore, William, Nentwig, Michelle, Vopat, Matthew   +5 more
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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.
BA Petrisor, CA Jacobs, D Atkins, D Moher, D Pakvis, E Ingham, E Oral, G Digas, G Hallan, G Hallan, G Hartofilakidis, G Holt, GH Guyatt, H Bjerkholt, Hans-Peter W. van Jonbergen, Hugo C. van der Veen, I Onsten, J Livermore, J Mutimer, JC Clohisy, JH Dumbleton, JJ Callaghan, JJ Nieuwenhuis, JL Gaffey, Jos J. A. M. van Raay, K Yamamoto, KT Makela, LI Havelin, ND Clement, NJ Little, NP Hailer, P Duffy, P McCombe, PA Devane, PC Chen, RJ Kampa, RS Nashed, Rudolf W. Poolman, RW McCalden, SE Graves, Sjoerd K. Bulstra, SM Kurtz, SM Kurtz, WS Richardson   +43 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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Cancer Following Total Joint Arthroplasty [PDF]

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 2007
To the Editors: The recent meta-analysis by Onega et al. ([1][1]) recorded an increased risk for melanoma and prostate cancer following total joint arthroplasty. The authors conclude that the results are likely to represent chance or bias, particularly because there is no obvious mechanism for ...
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