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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Relationships between post operative pain management and short term functional mobility in total knee arthroplasty patients with a femoral nerve catheter: A preliminary study [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Effective pain management following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is fundamental in achieving positive rehabilitation outcomes. The purpose of our study was to investigate post operative pain management in relation to short term functional ...
Fetherston, C., Ward, S.
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A retrospective analysis of trends in primary knee arthroplasty in Germany from 2008 to 2018
Scientific 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
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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 ...
Brantigan OC +7 more
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Acta 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
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Scientific 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
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Complications of Patella in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
Medical & 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.
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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 +3 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 [PDF]
, 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
Myles, C M, Nutton, R, Rowe, P J
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Arterial Occlusion after Knee Arthroplasty: The Sooner, the Better
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019 Knee arthroplasty, including total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and unicondylar knee arthroplasty (UKA), is an effective procedure for patients with severe knee joint diseases.
Zeng Li +5 more
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