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Will Total Knee Replacement Ever Provide Normal Knee Function?
Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2017 Knee osteoarthritis or gonarthrosis is considered the most common joint disease, affecting more than 70% of subjects aged over 65 years. Its occurrence is increasing with age and is more problematic with the current rise in the incidence of obesity.
Gergely István +5 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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Towards a working methodology for using total hip and knee joint replacements to support identification [PDF]
, 2015 Hip and knee prostheses have occasionally been used to support identification of unknown persons along with other medical devices and implants. This paper looks at the specific issues around using hip and knee implants, suggesting a working methodology ...
Bryson, David
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Influence of body mass index (BMI) on functional improvements at 3 years following total knee replacement: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2013 Background The number of patients presenting for total knee replacement who are classified as obese is increasing. The functional benefits of performing TKR in these patients are unclear. Aim To assess the influence pre-operative body mass index
Baker, Paul +5 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Foot orthoses are thought to improve pain by potentially modifying internal mechanical forces. To test this, we explored whether foot orthoses can modify patterns of bone marrow lesions (BMLs) in people with midfoot pain. Methods Forty‐two people were recruited with midfoot pain, and magnetic resonance imaging–confirmed midfoot BMLs ...
Jill Halstead +4 more
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020 Objective: To determine fear factors before total knee replacement in advanced knee osteoarthritis patients. Study Design: Mixed method study. Place and Duration of Study: Study was conducted at department of Orthopedics, Pakistan Ordinance Factory
Muhammad Ikram +4 more
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Persistent Symptomatic Knee After Total Knee Replacement. Is Knee Arthroscopy Helpful?
Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2015 Persistent symptoms following total knee replacement (TKR) could be diagnostically challenging. We present three cases of knee arthroscopy following TKR to illustrate the effectiveness of arthroscopy for the diagnosis and treatment of persistent ...
King-Him Tim Chui +2 more
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Embedded piezoelectrics for sensing and energy harvesting in total knee replacement units [PDF]
, 2015 The knee replacement is the second most common orthopedic surgical intervention in the United States, but currently only 1 in 5 knee replacement patients are satisfied with their level of pain reduction one year after surgery.
Anton, Steven R. +2 more
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Associations of Sleep and Shift Work with Osteoarthritis Risk
Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships between circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000‐person cohort, we evaluated associations between sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and ...
Elizabeth L. Yanik +5 more
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Penatalaksanaan Fisioterapi pada Kasus Post Operasi Total Knee Replacement Dekstra di RSAL Dr. Ramelan Surabaya [PDF]
, 2018 Total Knee Replacement or total knee joint replacement is one of the treatment methods used to relieve pain and improve functional activity in patients with end-stage knee osteoarthritis.
-, Wahyuni, SKM, FT., M.Kes +1 more
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