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View article: Stem introducer designs and surgical technique play a significant role in achieving the optimal implant-cement interface
Stem introducer designs and surgical technique play a significant role in achieving the optimal implant-cement interface Open
Aims Periprosthetic fracture is a major contributor to reoperation with polished taper slip (PTS) cemented stems, which is the most used fixation technique in many countries. A clear cause for this has yet to be established. A significant …
View article: An overnight sensation: the effect of an acute introduction of a short-stay pathway on a previously compromised arthroplasty service
An overnight sensation: the effect of an acute introduction of a short-stay pathway on a previously compromised arthroplasty service Open
Aims In this study, we report the impact of implementing a new short-stay hip and knee arthroplasty pathway in an NHS hospital. This was enacted due to existing concerns around long length of stay (LOS) and reduced elective operating capac…
View article: Outcomes of Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Using Custom Femoral Stems in Patients With Secondary Hip Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review
Outcomes of Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Using Custom Femoral Stems in Patients With Secondary Hip Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review Open
Custom femoral stems in primary THA demonstrate promising results in terms of implant survival and functional outcomes for patients with complex hip anatomy due to secondary osteoarthritis. These findings support the consideration of custo…
View article: Cementless TKA use as an alternative to cemented TKA in high BMI patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Cementless TKA use as an alternative to cemented TKA in high BMI patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis Open
Purpose Obesity is prevalent, with nearly one‐third of the world's population being classified as obese. In patients with high body mass index (BMI)/body mass undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA), there is an increase in strain placed …
View article: Postoperative Continuous Passive Motion Does Not Improve the Range of Movement Achieved After Manipulation Under Anesthetic for Stiffness in Total Knee Replacement
Postoperative Continuous Passive Motion Does Not Improve the Range of Movement Achieved After Manipulation Under Anesthetic for Stiffness in Total Knee Replacement Open
View article: Are postoperative blood tests always required after lower limb arthroplasty?
Are postoperative blood tests always required after lower limb arthroplasty? Open
Aims It is common practice for patients to have postoperative blood tests after total joint replacement (TJR). However, there have been significant improvements in perioperative care with arthroplasty surgery, and a drive to reduce the len…
View article: Fretting and Corrosion Between a Metal Shell and Metal Liner May Explain the High Rate of Failure of R3 Modular Metal-on-Metal Hips
Fretting and Corrosion Between a Metal Shell and Metal Liner May Explain the High Rate of Failure of R3 Modular Metal-on-Metal Hips Open
View article: Frequent Femoral Neck Osteolysis With Birmingham Mid-head Resection Resurfacing Arthroplasty in Young Patients
Frequent Femoral Neck Osteolysis With Birmingham Mid-head Resection Resurfacing Arthroplasty in Young Patients Open
Level IV, therapeutic study.