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Physical activity after total joint arthroplasty: a narrative review

open access: yes, 2018
Gustavo J Almeida, Samannaaz S Khoja, Sara R Piva Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Background: Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is a common procedure to treat ...
Piva SR   +5 more
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The effect of total knee arthroplasty on joint movement during functional activities and joint range of motion with particular regard to higher flexion users

open access: yes, 2005
Study aimed to evaluate active and functional knee excursion of patients before and after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and to determine whether TKA restores quality of life related to functional activities of daily living. Found that although TKA offers
Nutton, R.W.   +5 more
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Prosthetic joint infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: To review the available literature on prosthetic joint infections and provide recommendations on management particularly the importance of identifying the causative organism and starting the most appropriate antimicrobial therapy.
Fsadni, Claudia, Fsadni, Peter
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Control strategies to prevent total hip replacement-related infections: a systematic review and mixed treatment comparison

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: To synthesise the available evidence and estimate the comparative efficacy of control strategies to prevent total hip replacement (THR)-related surgical site infections (SSIs) using a mixed treatment comparison.\ud Design: Systematic review ...
Cooper, N   +24 more
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Revision rates after primary hip and knee replacement in England between 2003 and 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
<b>Background</b>: Hip and knee replacement are some of the most frequently performed surgical procedures in the world. Resurfacing of the hip and unicondylar knee replacement are increasingly being used.
Boroff, Mick   +57 more
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Understanding economic analysis and cost–effectiveness of CT scan-guided, 3-dimensional, robotic-arm assisted lower extremity arthroplasty: a systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Comparative Effectiveness Research
Aim: The overall goal of this review was to examine the cost-utility of robotic-arm assisted surgery versus manual surgery. Methods: We performed a systematic review of all health economic studies that compared CT-based robotic-arm assisted ...
Kara Sarrel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient Perspective on Robotic-Assisted Total Joint Arthroplasty

open access: yesArthroplasty Today
Background: Robotic-assisted total joint arthroplasty (TJA) has gained popularity in recent years. Despite mixed patient and surgeon perceptions, conflicting evidence regarding efficacy and cost-effectiveness in comparison to manual TJA exists. Patients'
Siddhartha Dandamudi, BBA   +5 more
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Clinical benefit of physical rehabilitation after total hip and knee arthroplasty: A pragmatic, randomized, controlled trial (The DRAW1 trial)

open access: yesOsteoarthritis and Cartilage Open
Importance: Comparative effectiveness trials have not shown superiority of one type of physical rehabilitation over another following total hip (THA) and knee (TKA) arthroplasty.
T. Mark-Christensen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiotoxicity concerns in total joint arthroplasty

open access: yesWorld Journal of Orthopedics
This editorial examines the cardiotoxic effects of elevated metal concentrations in patients who received total joint arthroplasty, as detailed in the study of Brennan et al. The study findings reveal that elevated cobalt and titanium levels may affect the cardiac structure and function, providing crucial insights for clinical practice and research ...
Cheng, Chun-Han   +2 more
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EOS ® orthopaedic imaging system to study patellofemoral kinematics : Assessment of uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The author extends his thanks to Dr. A. Asselineau, Pr David Mitton, Mr. Sébastien Laporte and Mr. Benjamin Aubert for their assistance.Background:Accurate knowledge of knee joint kinematics, especially patellofemoral joint kinematics, is essential for ...
F. Gabrielli   +14 more
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