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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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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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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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Weight changes following lower limb arthroplasty : a prospective observational study [PDF]

, 2009
The aim of this study was to assess patterns of weight loss/gain following total hip or knee joint replacement. Four hundred and fifty primary lower limb arthroplasty patients, where the current surgery was the last limiting factor to improved mobility ...
Abu-Rajab, R.B., Findlay, H., Ingram, R., Jones, B., Young, D.   +4 more
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Unplanned readmission after total joint arthroplasty: rates, reasons, and risk factors. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: There has been a major and alarming increase in readmission rates following total joint arthroplasty. With proposed changes in reimbursement policy, increased rates of unplanned readmission following arthroplasty will penalize providers.
Adibi, Darius, Cangoz, Soltan, Hess, Jordan, Parvizi, Javad, Restrepo, Camilo, Zmistowski, Benjamin   +5 more
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Fracture of the tibial baseplate in bicompartmental knee arthroplasty [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction. Bicompartmental knee arthroplasty (BKA) addresses combined medial and patellofemoral compartment osteoarthritis, which is relatively common, and has been proposed as a bridge between unicompartmental and total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Cuypers, Luc, Fortems, Yves, Stuyts, Bart, Van den Eeden, Elke, VAN DER BRACHT, HANS, Vandenberghe, Melanie   +5 more
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What Are the Research Highlights of Periprosthetic Joint Infections From the 100 Most Cited Studies?

Arthroplasty Today
Background: Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are a serious complication after total joint arthroplasty. Our study aimed to analyze the characteristics and research highlights of the top 100 most cited studies on PJI from an orthopaedic standpoint ...
Marcos R. Gonzalez, MD, Jose I. Acosta, BS, Joshua Davis, BS, Felipe Larios, MD, Adam S. Olsen, MD, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA   +5 more
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Total hip replacement for the treatment of end stage arthritis of the hip : a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Evolvements in the design, fixation methods, size, and bearing surface of implants for total hip replacement (THR) have led to a variety of options for healthcare professionals to consider.
Clarke, Aileen, Connock, M., Court, Rachel A., Freeman, Karoline, Grove, Amy L., Johnson, Samantha Ann, Sutcliffe, P. (Paul), Tsertsvadze, Alexander   +7 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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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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