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Chronic extensor mechanism insufficiency in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2015
Chronic insufficiency of the knee extensor mechanism is a very challenging pathology to treat. An insufficient extensor mechanism negatively affects implant survival and patient outcomes. The causes of insufficiency can be several, and the surgeon has to be prepared to manage them intraoperatively and postoperatively.
Umberto, Cottino   +2 more
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Swelling assessment after total knee arthroplasty

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022
Background Total knee arthroplasty is a commonly performed elective orthopaedic surgery. Patients may endure substantial knee swelling following surgery, which are attributable to both effusion and edema.
LI Ka Yau   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional improvement of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty compared with total knee arthroplasty for subchondral insufficiency fracture of the knee

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Subchondral insufficiency fracture of the knee (SIFK) causes acute knee pain in adults and often requires surgical management. Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are the two most common surgical treatments for SIFK.
Dae Keun Suh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Total knee arthroplasty in patients with multiple hereditary exostoses

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2018
We present a case report of a patient with severe valgus deformity of the right knee due to multiple hereditary exostoses (MHEs) treated with total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The surgical management of MHE affecting the knee encompasses exostoses resection,
Samuel A. Fernandez-Perez, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The extensor efficiency of unicompartmental, bicompartmental, and total knee arthroplasty

open access: yesBone & Joint Research, 2020
Aims: Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) and bicompartmental knee arthroplasty (BCA) have been associated with improved functional outcomes compared to total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in suitable patients, although the reason is poorly understood ...
Amy Garner   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complications of Patella in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)

open access: yesMedical & Clinical Research, 2021
Background and Methods: Postoperative complications may impair the outcome of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Patellar instability is a major cause of postoperative pain and functional limitation for which revision surgery may be necessary [1]. It may occur after TKA with or without patellar resurfacing.
openaire   +1 more source

Assessment of Patient Satisfaction and Outcomes After Outpatient Joint Arthroplasty in Academic Medical Centers

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2023
Background: There is limited literature evaluating patient satisfaction and outcomes after outpatient joint arthroplasty procedures in academic medical centers (AMCs).
Soham Ghoshal, BA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of FRAX in patients with periprosthetic fractures following primary total hip and knee arthroplasty

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) is a tool which calculates an individual 10-year fracture risk based on epidemiological data in patients with a risk of osteporosis.
Lukas A. Holzer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare complication of total knee arthroplasty: Type l complex regional pain syndrome of the foot and ankle

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2016
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a painful and disabling disorder that usually affects the extremities. This complication may affect the knee joint after total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Gözde Özcan Söylev, Hakan Boya
doaj   +1 more source

A retrospective analysis of trends in primary knee arthroplasty in Germany from 2008 to 2018

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Unicompartimental and total knee arthroplasty is one of the most successful and most performed operations worldwide. In the last years the number of primary knee arthroplasty increased constantly. The aim of this study is to analyze the rising numbers of
Michael Worlicek   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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