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Original Source: Anterior Referencing Versus Posterior Referencing in Minimally Invasive Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to look at two different referencing systems for total knee replacement surgery. In anterior referencing system, referencing cuts are made from the front surface of the femur. This allows for a more exact cut. The anterior referencing system is more difficult for the surgeon to use. This may increase surgery time. Posterior referencing, on the other hand, references cuts from the back of the femur. The posterior referencing system is quick and...
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Injury to Anterior Tibial Artery During Knee Arthroplasty
In this unusual case, excessive bleeding was encountered after total knee arthroplasty due to an abnormal location of the anterior tibial artery. Applied Radiology
Total Knee Arthroplasty System Addresses Patient Requirements
A novel posterior total knee arthroplasty solution provides improved stability, deeper flexion, and superior wear characteristics.
What Is Knee Replacement Surgery? What Is Knee Arthroplasty?
Knee replacement surgery, also known as knee arthroplasty, is regarded as a modern surgical procedure that can accurately be described as "knee resurfacing". This procedure entails restoring the weig...
Comparing Computer-Navigated Total Knee Arthroplasty With Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty
For many years, the use of computer-assisted navigation has been touted as improving the positioning, sizing and alignment of replacement knee joints, resulting in greater durability of joints and ove...
Study finds increase in number of total knee replacements among U.S. Medicare population
Total knee replacement is a very common and safe surgery that's used to relieve severe pain and disability caused by knee osteoarthritis, and to improve patients' quality of life. However, it's also v...
Dramatic rise in total knee arthroplasty, associated infection rates over past 20 years
Study findings document a steep rise in total knee arthroplasty procedures over the past 20 years, being driven by both an increase in the number of patients enrolled in Medicare and greater per capit...
Anesthesia choice may benefit knee arthroplasty patients
Spinal anesthesia could reduce the risk for postoperative complications in select patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty, US researchers say.
I-ONE Therapy in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
Can an I-ONE stimulator effectively improve post-operative pain and functional recovery after total knee arthroplasty? BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Anterior Knee Pain After Total Hip Arthroplasty in Developmental Dysplasia.
Little has been reported on knee pain after total hip arthroplasty (THA). The purpose of this study was to investigate the incidence and mechanism of knee pain after THA. Two hundred fifty-two patient...
Systematic review of patellar resurfacing in total knee arthroplasty.
Controversies existing over resurfacing the patella in total knee arthroplasty remain in the literature. The purpose of this review was to evaluate the effectiveness of resurfacing versus nonresurfaci...
Clinical pathway "total knee arthroplasty"
Total knee arthroplasty is a standardized intervention in orthopedic departments. Due to the standard character of the procedure it is predestinated to be performed in a clinical pathway. We developed...
Patellar resurfacing in total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis.
PURPOSE: Whether to resurface the patella during a primary total knee arthroplasty remains a controversial issue. The aim of this study was to determine the advantages and disadvantages of patellar re...
Mobile-Bearing Total Knee Arthroplasty A Meta-Analysis.
An extensive database search was completed to perform a meta-analysis of outcomes of mobile-bearing total knee arthroplasty. Nineteen manuscripts encompassing 3506 total knee arthroplasty met criteria...
