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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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Scintigraphic assessment of bone status at one year following hip resurfacing : comparison of two surgical approaches using SPECT-CT scan [PDF]

, 2012
Objectives: To study the vascularity and bone metabolism of the femoral head/neck following hip resurfacing arthroplasty, and to use these results to compare the posterior and the trochanteric-flip approaches.
Costa, Matthew L., Williams, N. R., Parsons, Nicholas R., Roberts, P., Achten, Juul, Griffin, Damian R., Amarasekera, Hiran W.   +6 more
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A Retrospective Study on the Feasibility of Using Low-burden Patient-reported Pain Scores to Track Recovery and Outcomes After Total Joint Replacement

Arthroplasty Today
Background: Patients undergo total joint arthroplasty to improve function and resolve pain. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are often sought to determine the success of total joint arthroplasty but are time-consuming and patient response rates ...
Karl Surmacz, PhD, Alex L. Ribeiro-Castro, MA, PhD, Mike B. Anderson, MSc, Dave Van Andel, MS, PT, Roberta E. Redfern, PhD, MPH, Paul J. Duwelius, MD   +5 more
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A meta-analysis of postoperative outcomes of patients with and without chronic hepatitis C undergoing primary total hip or knee arthroplasty

EFORT Open Reviews, 2023
Purpose: This investigation provides a rigorous systematic review of the postoperative outcomes of patients with and without chronic hepatitis C who underwent total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Mark D Kohn, Charles J Wolock, Isaac J Poulson, Navin D Fernando   +3 more
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Post-acute care disparities in total joint arthroplasty

Arthroplasty Today, 2017
Background: Understanding the socioeconomic factors that influence hospitalization and post-discharge metrics after joint replacement is important for identifying key areas of improvement in the delivery of orthopaedic care.
Roy H. Lan, Atul F. Kamath, MD
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MOBILE and the provision of total joint replacement

, 2008
Modern joint replacements have been available for 45 years, but we still do not have clear indications for these interventions, and we do not know how to optimize the outcome for patients who agree to have them done.
Jeremy Horwood, Marie Johnston, Paul Dieppe, Johnston, M., Beth Pollard, Diane Dixon, Dixon, D., Horwood, J., Johnston, Marie, Pollard, Beth, Horwood, Jeremy, Dixon, Diane, Pollard, B., Dieppe, Paul   +13 more
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Clinical outcomes of total hip and knee arthroplasty for end-stage hemophilic arthropathy in patients with hemophilia: a retrospective study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Purpose Hemophilic Arthropathy (HA) frequently affects the hip and knee joints, with total hip arthroplasty (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) serving as primary treatment methods for end-stage hemophilic arthropathy.
AErGen BaHeTe, YuLiang Shao, PengDe Kang
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Computer assisted total knee arthroplasty using patient specific templates [PDF]

, 2006
Current techniques used for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) rely on conventional instrumentation (CI) systems that violate the intramedullary canals. The accuracy of these systems is questionable, and set up and assembly of their numerous pieces is time ...
Hefez, Mahmoud Alm El-din abdel, Hafez, Mahmoud Alm El-din Abdel   +1 more
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Relationships between post operative pain management and short term functional mobility in total knee arthroplasty patients with a femoral nerve catheter: A preliminary study

, 2011
Background: Effective pain management following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is fundamental in achieving positive rehabilitation outcomes. The purpose of our study was to investigate post operative pain management in relation to short term functional ...
Fetherston Catherine M, Catherine M Fetherston, Ward Sarah, Sarah Ward, Fetherston, C., Ward, S.   +5 more
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Validation of the femoral anteversion measurement method used in imageless navigation [PDF]

, 2011
Total hip arthroplasty restores lost mobility to patients suffering from osteoarthritis and acute trauma. In recent years, navigated surgery has been used to control prosthetic component placement.
Damian R. Griffin, Ahmed, Shahbaz M. Y., Mark A. Williams, Shahbaz M. Y. Ahmed, Griffin, Damian R., Turley, Glen A., Williams, M. A. (Mark A.), Glen A. Turley   +7 more
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