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Complex Cases: Order of Operations
The management of young and active patients presenting with concomitant cartilage lesions, meniscal deficiency, ligamentous insufficiency, and limb malalignment can pose a challenge for orthopedic surgeons. Co...
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Open AccessHome ownership, full-time employment, and other markers of higher socioeconomic status are predictive of shorter time to initial evaluation, shorter time to surgery, and superior postoperative outcomes among lateral patellar instability patients undergoing medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction
The purpose of this study was to identify socioeconomic predictors of time to initial evaluation, time to surgery, and postoperative outcomes among lateral patellar instability patients undergoing medial patel...
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Concentration of synovial fluid biomarkers on the day of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)-reconstruction predict size and depth of cartilage lesions on 5-year follow-up
The current investigation evaluated the relationship between the synovial fluid cytokine microenvironment at the time of isolated anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction and the presence of subsequent ...
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How do pre-operative intra-articular injections impact periprosthetic joint infection risk following primary total hip arthroplasty? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Although intra-articular injections (IAIs) serve as the first-line non-surgical management for severe osteoarthritis (OA), recent analyses have suggested they are associated with an increased infection risk fo...
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Open AccessAcceptable clinical outcomes despite high reoperation rate at minimum 12-month follow-up after concomitant arthroscopically assisted anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and medial meniscal allograft transplantation
Single-stage medial meniscus allograft transplantation (MAT) with concomitant anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is a technically challenging procedure for management of knee pain and instability...
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Intra-articular injection receipt within 3 months prior to primary total knee arthroplasty is associated with increased periprosthetic joint infection risk
This systematic review and meta-analysis analyzed the influence of pre-operative intra-articular injections (IAI) on periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) rates after primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
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Current Controversies in Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy
Given the continued controversy among orthopedic surgeons regarding the indications and benefits of arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM), this review summarizes the current literature, indications, and outc...
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Open AccessDevelopment, characterization, and applications of multi-material stereolithography bioprinting
As a 3D bioprinting technique, hydrogel stereolithography has historically been limited in its ability to capture the spatial heterogeneity that permeates mammalian tissues and dictates structure–function rela...
