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Control strategies to prevent total hip replacement-related infections: a systematic review and mixed treatment comparison

, 2014
Objective: To synthesise the available evidence and estimate the comparative efficacy of control strategies to prevent total hip replacement (THR)-related surgical site infections (SSIs) using a mixed treatment comparison.\ud Design: Systematic review ...
Cooper, N, H. Zheng (2057848), K. Merollini (7697756), Merollini, Katharina, Wilson, Jennie, Zheng, H, Berendt, T, Graves, Nicholas, Wilson, Jennie A., Nicola Cooper (698917), T. Berendt (7697759), Berendt, Tony, Zheng, Henry, Barnett, Adrian G., Sutton, A, Cooper, Nicola, J. Wilson (4917331), Barnett, A G, A. G. Barnett (7697753), Alex Sutton (11700), Graves, N, Wilson, J, N. Graves (7697762), Zhang, Henry, Sutton, Alex   +24 more
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New-Onset Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation Is Associated with Increased All-Cause Mortality in Elderly Patients Undergoing Total Knee and Hip Replacements [PDF]

, 2021
Ben Varon, Leonid Kandel, Gurion Rivkin, David Leibowitz   +3 more
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Chemically Doped Conductive Polymers for Wearable Health Monitoring

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Among conductive polymers, poly(3,4‐ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS), polyaniline (PANI), and polypyrrole (PPy) are the most studied and applied. Chemical doping significantly boosts intrinsic conductivity and mechanical robustness.
Mengdi Zuo, Jian Song, Hong Hu, Le Zheng, Lei Zhang, Charles H. Lawrie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardized loads acting in knee implants

, 2014
The loads acting in knee joints must be known for improving joint replacement, surgical procedures, physiotherapy, biomechanical computer simulations, and to advise patients with osteoarthritis or fractures about what activities to avoid. Such data would
Bergmann, Georg, Rohlmann, Antonius, Dymke, Joern, Antonius Rohlmann, Markus O Heller, Kutzner, Ines, Bender, Alwina, Friedmar Graichen, Georg Bergmann, Adam Trepczynski, Trepczynski, Adam, Jörn Dymke, Graichen, Friedmar, Heller, Markus O., Alwina Bender, Ines Kutzner   +15 more
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Improvement in the assessment of wear of total knee replacements using coordinate-measuring machine techniques [PDF]

, 2008
Total joint replacement is one of the most common elective surgical procedures performed worldwide, with an estimate of 1.5×106 operations performed annually.
Bills, P. J., Blunt, Liam, Bills, Paul J., Chakrabarty, G., Jiang, Xiang, Blunt, L. A., Jiang, X. Q.   +6 more
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Smart Closed‐Loop Systems in Personalized Healthcare: Advances and Outlook

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A smart closed‐loop e‐textile integrates multimodal sensing, onboard processing, wireless communication, and wearable power to enable real‐time physiological/biochemical monitoring and feedback‐controlled therapy. ABSTRACT Smart textiles represent a revolutionary frontier in healthcare, seamlessly blending fabric and advanced technologies to create ...
Safoora Khosravi, Sang Won Lee, Mohammad Abrar Uddin, Sina Hassanpoor, Neha Suvindran, Katherine Le, Harun Arkaz, Harishkumar Narayana, Saeid Soltanian, Danial Khorsandi, Negar Hosseinzadeh Kouchehbaghi, Taeil Kim, Yangzhi Zhu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Total Knee Replacement with iASSIST Navigation System

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2018
Background/Purpose: The iASSIST system is a novel navigation system for total knee replacement. It is based on accelerometers built within electronic pods attached to the instruments within the operative field.
Lo Chi-Kin, Li Hok-Yin, Wong Yiu-Chung, Wai Yuk-Leung   +3 more
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Hip and knee replacement in lower limb amputees: a scoping review

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background There are many consequences of lower limb amputation, including altered biomechanics of gait. It has previously been shown that these can lead to increased rates of osteoarthritis (OA).
Thomas J. Walton, Abigail L. D. Chatterton, Victoria A. Goodwin   +2 more
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Finite element analysis of total knee replacement considering gait cycle load and malalignment [PDF]

, 2007
A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of PhilosophyThis research has investigated the influence of gait cycle, malalignment and overweight on total knee replacements using
Shi, Junfen
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Fabric‐Based Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Gloves: Advancements and Challenges

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights interdisciplinary technological advances in fabric‐based robotic gloves, focusing on progress in design, fabrication, actuation, sensing, control, and power and energy requirements. It also addresses performance testing and validation, including biomechanical, strength, functional, user experience, and durability assessments, to ...
Ayse Feyza Yilmaz, Gökhan Ince, Ozgur Atalay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source