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Functional somatic syndromes are associated with inferior outcomes and increased complications after hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review

open access: yesArthroplasty
Background Functional somatic syndromes (FSSs), defined as chronic physical symptoms with no identifiable organic cause, may impact results after hip and knee arthroplasty.
Raisa Masood   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agreement of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Appropriate Use Criteria With Treatment Recommendations From Arthroplasty Surgeons

open access: yesArthroplasty Today
Background: The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee (2016) and Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hip (2017) are intended to provide treatment ...
T. Jacob Selph, Jr., BS   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uncompromised total knee arthroplasty function after distal femoral osteotomy: a self-matched study of bilateral total knee arthroplasties following unilateral osteotomy with a mean 32-year follow-up

open access: yesBone & Joint Open
Aims: Distal femoral osteotomies (DFOs) are commonly used for the correction of valgus deformities and lateral compartment osteoarthritis. However, the impact of a DFO on subsequent total knee arthroplasty (TKA) function remains a subject of debate ...
Sean C. Clark   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The utility of bicruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2017
Background: We describe the features of modern and historical bicruciate-retaining (BCR) total knee arthroplasty (TKA) implants compared with other TKA implant designs, reviewing kinematics, proprioception, operative technique, and clinical results ...
Feroz A. Osmani, BS   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review Article: Outcome of Total Knee Arthroplasty in Obese Patients

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015
The MEDLINE database was searched using the key words: ‘obesity’ and ‘knee arthroplasty’. 41 articles focused on the topic were reviewed; most studies were prospective case series (providing low-level evidence) and 3 were systematic reviews.
E Carlos Rodriguez-Merchan
doaj   +1 more source

Flexion contracture due to cyclops lesion after bicruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2019
Flexion contracture may develop after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and is usually associated with soft tissue contracture in the posterior compartment or hamstrings.
Benjamin A. Winston, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after total knee arthroplasty (TKA): aspirin vs. rivaroxaban

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia (English Edition), 2018
To compare the efficacy and safety of aspirin and rivaroxaban in preventing venous thromboembolism (VTE) after total knee arthroplasty (TKA).Thirty-two patients with osteoarthritis of the knee and knee arthroplasty indication were selected. The operated patients were randomized into two groups (A and B). Group A received 300 mg of acetylsalicylic acid (
Colleoni, Jose Luiz   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Nontraumatic fracture of the polyethylene tibial post in a bi-cruciate stabilized total knee prosthesis

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2019
Tibial post fracture in total knee arthroplasty is a rare but disabling complication. The authors report a case of a nontraumatic fracture of the polyethylene tibial post in a patient with a bi-cruciate stabilized Journey total knee arthroplasty system ...
Daan Renson, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging postural biomechanics and knee arthroplasty success

open access: yesArthroplasty
Despite advances in surgical techniques and implant design, a significant number of patients remain dissatisfied after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), often because of factors unrelated to the arthroplasty itself.
Filippo Migliorini   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking is associated with higher short-term risk of revision and mortality following primary hip or knee arthroplasty: a cohort study of 272,640 patients from the Dutch Arthroplasty Registry

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica
Background and purpose: Patients actively smoking at the time of primary hip or knee arthroplasty are at increased risk of direct perioperative complications.
Joris Bongers   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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