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Patient satisfaction and total hip arthroplasty: a review

There are many studies that discuss patient sex and THA satisfaction [4, 7, 39,40,41,42,43,44,45]. Outcome scores in women are often lower … See more

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Outcomes of total hip and knee arthroplasty in special …

WEBTotal hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are amongst the commonest orthopaedic procedures generally leading to a substantial improvement in …

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Reducing the risk of infection after total joint arthroplasty

WEBThe number of total joint arthroplasties (TJAs) performed has increased over time, and the projected growth for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty …

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Risk factors for pain after total hip arthroplasty: a …

WEBApproximately 23% of patients develop hip pain after total hip arthroplasty (THA). In this systematic review, we aimed to identify risk factors associated with …

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The Oxford Knee Score is a reliable predictor of patients …

WEBThe health-related quality of life of patients awaiting a total knee arthroplasty (TKA) deteriorates with increasing time to surgery and identification of those with the …

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Editorial: factors influencing the outcome of total hip and …

WEBThe association of ipsilateral hip abductors muscle mass and gait following THA was assessed by Yasuda et al. [] in a cohort of 42 patients.The cross-sectional …

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The role of telemedicine in joint replacement surgery

WEBOsteoarthritis is a common chronic disease in the elderly, causing pain, swelling, limited joint mobility stiffness and decreased quality of life due to inflammation …

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Does resilience predict hospital length of stay after total …

WEBResilience, or the ability to bounce back from stress, is a key psychological factor that is associated with ongoing functional independence and higher quality of life …

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Socioeconomic factors affecting outcomes in total knee …

WEBRecent studies showed that healthcare disparities exist in use of and outcomes after total joint arthroplasty (TJA). This systematic review was designed to …

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The role of the lower extremity functional scale in …

WEBThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between lower extremity functional scale (LEFS) scores with postoperative functional outcomes for total …

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Functional somatic syndromes are associated with inferior …

WEBFunctional somatic syndromes (FSSs), defined as chronic physical symptoms with no identifiable organic cause, may impact results after hip and knee arthroplasty. …

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Artificial intelligence in orthopedic surgery: evolution, current state

WEBArtificial intelligence applications are already in widespread use in medicine and the sub-fields of orthopedics and have already shown great potential to transform …

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The combined effect of policy changes and the covid-19 pandemic …

WEBThe SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic was first reported in the United States on January 30 th, 2020 [].In order to contain the spread of disease and allocate …

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Obesity, preoperative weight loss, and telemedicine before total …

WEBThe preoperative period prior to elective total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is a critical time for lifestyle interventions since a scheduled surgery may help motivate …

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Coxiella burnetti prosthetic joint infection in an …

WEBQ fever is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii, a strict intracellular pathogen that could be responsible for acute and chronic infection …

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High survivorship of highly cross-linked polyethylene in revision …

WEBPurpose Highly cross-linked polyethylene has been introduced to decrease osteolysis secondary to polyethylene wear debris generation. However, few long-term …

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Outpatient physical therapy bundled payment models are feasible …

WEBVarious episode-of-care bundled payment models for patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty have been implemented. However, participation in bundled …

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Risk factors associated with surgical site infections following joint

WEBPreoperatively, the surgeon should fully evaluate patients’ habits, medical history, and health conditions. Some important measures should be taken: (1) quit …

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Is methylmethacrylate toxic during pregnancy and …

WEBIntroduction: Methyl methacrylate (MMA) is commonly used in the fields of dentistry and orthopaedic surgery. However, there remain concerns for the occupational hazards of …

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