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Decision-making regarding total knee replacement surgery: a qualitative meta-synthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Knee osteoarthritis is a highly prevalent condition that can result in disability and reduced quality of life. The evidence suggests that total knee replacement surgery (TKR) is an effective intervention for patients with severe knee problems, but there ...
Jinks, C, O'Neill, T, Ong, BN
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Closed‐leg standing long leg radiographs can be a useful tool to assess whether the joint line is parallel to the ground in restricted kinematic alignment total knee arthroplasty

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2023
Purpose Restricted kinematic alignment (rKA) is a modified technique of kinematic alignment (KA) total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for patients with an outlier or atypical knee anatomy, striving to preserve the native knee joint line parallel to the ground ...
Takashi Kobayashi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Highlights of the 2022 American Joint Replacement Registry Annual Report

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2023
The 2022 American Joint Replacement Registry Annual Report includes data from over 2.8 million hip and knee procedures from over 1,250 institutions that encompass all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Vishal Hegde, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative predictors of knee range of motion during stair walking after total knee replacement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper discusses the preoperative predictors of knee range of motion during stair walking after total knee replacement. It was presented at the 17th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Movement Analysis for Adults and Children (ESMAC) in ...
Nutton, R.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of postoperative drainage in total knee arthroplasty: Review of the literature

open access: yesOrthopedic Reviews, 2020
Postoperative drainage after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an established routine procedure for orthopedic surgeries, and is considered a useful practice in postoperative, but the use of drainage is controversial. Our study aims to clarify this aspect
Mattia Basilico   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased Incidence of Total Knee Replacement Surgery in Patients With Psoriasis: A Secondary Cohort Analysis of a Nationwide, Population-Based Health Claims Database

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Patients with rheumatic diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and systemic lupus erythematosus, have increased risk of receiving total knee replacement surgery or total hip replacement surgery. We speculated that psoriasis could
Ming-Chi Lu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient-reported importance of assistive devices in hip and knee replacement Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) pathways [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: This study examines patients’ perceptions of the usefulness of occupational therapy and assistive devices provided, in achieving discharge criteria and assisting with activities of daily living once home, following an Enhanced Recovery ...
Immins, Tikki   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Joint replacement rehabilitation and the role of funding source

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019
Objective: To examine associations between funding source, use of rehabilitation and outcomes after total joint replacement and to evaluate variations based on demographic characteristics.
Deborah L. Snell   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

SYNDROME-PATHOGENETIC APPROACH TO MEDICAL REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS AFTER THE TOTAL HIP AND KNEE REPLACEMENT

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2011
The results of treatment 103 patients in term of 4-6 months after total hip and knee replacement were examined. Established that in the operated limb disorders of regional blood flow in the form of chronic lympho-venous insufficiency and changes in the ...
Y. Y. Udartsev
doaj   +1 more source

Secondary resurfacing of the patella in total knee arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Anterior knee pain following primary total knee arthroplasty is common and can be difficult to treat satisfactorily. We reviewed 28 consecutive patients (29 knees) who underwent secondary resurfacing of the patella for persistent anterior knee pain and ...
Blyth, Mark J.G.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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