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Policy‐Evidence Misalignment in Commercial Payer Coverage Criteria for Knee Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate how major United States commercial insurers justify medical‐necessity criteria for knee osteochondral allograft (OCA) transplantation, characterize the level of evidence (LOE) cited within their policies, and assess whether coverage criteria are supported by the cited literature.
Jay S. Amin, Divesh Sachdev, Kofi K. Acheampong, Camden Richter, Nicholas Lemme, Brian J. Cole, Adam B. Yanke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periprosthetic joint infection caused by Brucella following total joint arthroplasty

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundBrucellosis is a common zoonotic infection that imposes a substantial economic burden on China, particularly in Xinjiang. This study aims to discuss the treatment of Brucella infection following total joint arthroplasty and evaluate its ...
Wei Wang, Li Wang, Haiwei Dou, Olzhas Bekarissov, Habaxi Kaken   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Irreparable Posterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears Treated With InSpace Balloon With or Without Arthroscopic Subscapularis Repair: Short‐Term Clinical Outcomes in a Multicenter Retrospective Study

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate the short‐term clinical outcomes of subacromial balloon implantation and concomitant procedures including subscapularis repair for irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears. Methods This retrospective multicenter study included patients aged ≥40 years who underwent InSpace Balloon implantation between September 2021 and October
Yash Sewpaul, Adam Mansour, Alexandra Makenzie, Albert D. Mousad, Casey M. Beleckas, Komal Singh, Samer S. Hasan, Jonathan C. Levy, Michael H. Amini, Robert U. Hartzler   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient expectation is the most important predictor of discharge destination after primary total joint arthroplasty.

, 2015
The purpose of this study was to identify preoperative predictors of discharge destination after total joint arthroplasty. A retrospective study of three hundred and seventy-two consecutive patients who underwent primary total hip and knee arthroplasty ...
Halawi, Mohamad J, Vovos, Tyler J, Wellman, Samuel S, Attarian, David E, Green, Cindy L, Bolognesi, Michael P   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Diabetes Mellitus Is Associated With Increased Risk for Subsequent Hip Arthroscopy After Index Hip Arthroscopy

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To determine whether diabetes mellitus is associated with higher systemic and hip‐specific complications and to evaluate reoperation rates after hip arthroscopy. Methods Using the TriNetX Research Network and Current Procedural Terminology and International Classification of Diseases codes, we identified diabetic and nondiabetic patients aged ...
Nicholas J. Morriss, Justin Harrington, Jacob Waldron, Brian Giordano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardising the clinical assessment of coronal knee laxity [PDF]

, 2012
Clinical laxity tests are used for assessing knee ligament injuries and for soft tissue balancing in total knee arthroplasty. This study reports the development and validation of a quantitative technique of assessing collateral knee laxity through ...
Riches, Philip E., Clarke, Jon V., Wearing, Scott C., Deakin, Angela H., Wilson, William T., Picard, Frederic   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Cardiotoxicity concerns in total joint arthroplasty

World 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, Hao, Wen-Rui, Cheng, Tzu-Hurng   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sex Does Not Impact Outcomes of Arthroscopic Treatment of Hip Labral Tears: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To conduct a systematic review and meta‐analysis to evaluate sex‐specific outcomes after arthroscopic treatments for hip labral tears. Methods A review of literature was conducted according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses guidelines.
Anne Gordon, Jacob Adams, Reed Coda, Grace Tideman, Damon Mar, Lisa Vopat, Bryan G. Vopat, John Paul Schroeppel, Rachel Long, Sterre Van Den Anker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

MDL‐800‐induced SIRT6 activation decreases age‐associated osteoarthritis in mice

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective SIRT6 is a nuclear‐localized histone deacetylase that regulates multiple pathways associated with aging. This study aimed to determine whether systemic administration of a small molecule activator of SIRT6, MDL‐800, decreases the severity of age‐associated osteoarthritis (OA) in mice.
Matheus Moreira Perez, Pranay Ramteke, Bahiyah Watson, Owen Haslam, Eirene Choi, Susan Chubinskaya, Mandy J. Peffers, William R. Davis, Jacqueline Shine, Brian O. Diekman, Richard F. Loeser, Theresa A. Freeman, Makarand V. Risbud, John A. Collins   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Perspective on Robotic-Assisted Total Joint Arthroplasty

Arthroplasty 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, Kyleen Jan, MD, Madelyn Malvitz, BS, Anne DeBenedetti, MSc, Omar Behery, MD, MPH, Brett R. Levine, MD, MS   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source