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The association of depression and anxiety with postoperative opioid use following total joint arthroplasty

Heliyon, 2023
Background: The devastating opioid epidemic in the United States has been exacerbated by health care practices as well as underlying individual factors.
Crystal Diei, Soraya Mehdipour, Pelle V. Wall, Rodney A. Gabriel   +3 more
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Complications of Resection Arthroplasty in Two-Stage Revision for the Treatment of Periprosthetic Hip Joint Infection [PDF]

, 2019
Little data is available regarding complications associated with resection arthroplasty in the treatment of hip periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). We assessed complications during and after two-stage revision using resection arthroplasty.
Perka, Carsten, Renz, Nora, Sigmund, Irene K., Trampuz, Andrej, Winkler, Tobias, Önder, Nuri   +5 more
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Should postoperative haemoglobin and potassium levels be checked routinely following blood‐conserving primary total joint arthroplasty?

The Bone & Joint Journal, 2019
Aims Despite declining frequency of blood transfusion and electrolyte supplementation following total joint arthroplasty, postoperative blood analyses are still routinely ordered for these patients.
N. Greco, A. G. Manocchio, A. Lombardi, S. Gao, J. Adams, K. Berend   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Friction in metal-on-metal total disc arthroplasty: effect of ball radius [PDF]

, 2012
Total Disc Arthroplasty (TDA) can be used to replace a degenerated intervertebral disc in the spine. There are different designs of prosthetic discs, but one of the most common is a ball-and-socket combination.
Hukins, DWL, Mahomed, A, Moghadas, PM, Shepherd, DET   +3 more
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Metacarpophalangeal Joint Salvage Following Gunshot Wounds: A Case Series And Literature Review

Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint arthroplasty may be considered for patients with destructive gunshot wound (GSW) injuries. We present a review of two patients who sustained a low-velocity GSW of the hand with involvement of an MCP joint requiring MCP ...
Reece A. Moore, MD, Jacob Franke, MD, Matthew Fahrenkopf, MD   +2 more
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Patient-Related Risk Factors for Periprosthetic Joint Infection after Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

PLoS ONE, 2016
Background Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are dreaded complications of total joint arthroplasties. The risk of developing PJIs is likely to be influenced by several patient factors such as sociodemographic characteristics, body mass index (BMI ...
S. Kunutsor, M. Whitehouse, A. Blom, A. Beswick   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prosthetic Device For Total Joint Replacement In Small Joint Arthroplasty [PDF]

, 2008
The Prosthesis Device Can Have A Pair Of Articular Members Adapted To Be Mounted Onto Adjoining Bones, Respectively, To Replace A Joint. The First And Second Articular Members Can Have First And Second Bearing Elements, Respectively. The Bearing Elements

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The Knee Arthroplasty Trial (KAT) : design features, baseline characteristics and two-year functional outcomes after alternative approaches to knee replacement [PDF]

, 2009
Background: The aim of continued development of total knee replacement systems has been the further improvement of the quality of life and increasing the duration of prosthetic survival.
Campbell, Marion Kay, Fiddian, Nick, Fitzpatrick, Ray, Grant, Adrian Maxwell, Gray, Alastair, Johnston, Linda, KAT Trial Group, MacLennan, Graeme Stewart, McCormack, Kirsty, Morris, Richard, Murray, David, Ramsay, Craig R, Rowley, David, Walker, Allan   +13 more
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3D-printing techniques in a medical setting : a systematic literature review [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Three-dimensional (3D) printing has numerous applications and has gained much interest in the medical world. The constantly improving quality of 3D-printing applications has contributed to their increased use on patients.
Annemans, Lieven, Gemmel, Paul, Tack, Philip, Victor, Jan   +3 more
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Posterior stabilized designs in modern total knee arthroplasty: Vestigial organs [PDF]

, 2019
Clinical difference between posterior-stabilized (PS) and cruciate-retaining (CR) designs in total knee arthroplasty has remained elusive for decades. This classic debate has been given pause due to futile efforts to prove one design superior over the ...
Meneghini, R. Michael, Stefl, Michael
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