Strength training to contraction failure increases voluntary activation of the quadriceps muscle shortly after total knee arthroplasty:a cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to investigate voluntary activation of the quadriceps muscle during one set of knee extensions performed until contraction failure in patients shortly after total knee arthroplasty.
Andersen, Lars L. +4 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2011 Background Severe arthritis of the knee is a disabling condition, with over 50,000 knee replacements performed each year in the UK. Isolated patellofemoral joint arthritis occurs in over 10% of these patients with the treatment options being ...
Odumenya Michelle +5 more
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Image-based robot assisted bicompartmental knee arthroplasty versus total knee arthroplasty
SICOT-J, 2022 Objective: To evaluate the short-term clinical outcomes of image-based robot-assisted bicruciate retaining bicompartmental knee arthroplasty and compare it to robot-assisted total knee arthroplasty in the Indian population. Methods: Between December 2018
Thilak Jai +3 more
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Recalcitrant infection following total knee arthroplasty: a report of two cases [PDF]
, 2006 Infection following total knee arthroplasty can be devastating. Even with established treatment protocols, eradication of the infection may not be feasible.
Badaruddin, Badrul Shah +1 more
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Oxidized Zirconium Total Knee Arthroplasty Implant Failure in a Patient With Knee Instability
Arthroplasty Today, 2020 Oxidized zirconium was introduced as an alternative bearing surface to decrease polyethylene wear and reduce aseptic mechanical failure of hip and knee arthroplasties.
Lydia Kore, MD +3 more
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Antibiotic Spacers in Shoulder Arthroplasty: Comparison of Stemmed and Stemless Implants. [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Antibiotic spacers in shoulder periprosthetic joint infection deliver antibiotics locally and provide temporary stability. The purpose of this study was to evaluate differences between stemmed and stemless spacers. Methods: All spacers placed
Abboud, Joseph A. +7 more
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Assistive devices, hip precautions, environmental modifications and training to prevent dislocation and improve function after hip arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2013 This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: The aim of this review is to assess the effects of provision of assistive devices, education on hip precautions, environmental modifications and training in ADL ...
Ackerman +42 more
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Measuring Improvement Following Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Using the SF-36 Health Survey [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of total hip or knee arthroplasty upon quality of life in elderly patients. The study was carried out at the Clinic for Orthopaedic Surgery Lovran on 74 total hip arthroplasty and 70 total knee ...
Branko Šestan +4 more
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Total arthroplasty in ankylosed knees: a case series [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVE: To present nine patients with ankylosis in their knees that were submitted to a total arthroplasty to lessen their pain and improve their functional limitation.
CAMANHO, Gilberto Luiz
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Intra-operative fractures in primary total knee arthroplasty - a systematic review
Knee Surgery & Related Research, 2020 Background One of the rare complications of primary total knee arthroplasty is intra-operative fracture. Intra-operative fracture during revision knee arthroplasty has been well-documented but there is limited literature on fractures occurring during ...
Prabhudev Prasad Purudappa +5 more
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