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Palliative arthroscopic debridement with continuous irrigation for infected total knee arthroplasty in high mortality risk patients
This study aimed to evaluate the infection control rate of palliative arthroscopic debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention (DAIR) for the high mortality risk or terminal cancer stage patients.
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Open AccessThe proper correction of the mechanical axis in high tibial osteotomy with concomitant cartilage procedures—a retrospective comparative study
The guidelines to correct the mechanical axis in high tibial osteotomy (HTO) have changed recently, and some studies have suggested that the correction of the mechanical axis should be based on the severity of...
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Open AccessActinomycotic osteomyelitis of a long bone in an immunocompetent adult: a case report and literature review
Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic granulomatous disease caused by Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria that colonize the oral cavity. Cervicofacial actinomycosis is the most frequent clinical presentation of actino...
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Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty fails to completely restore normal gait patterns during level walking
Gait analysis is a valuable instrument for measuring function objectively after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA). However, most gait analysis studies have reported conflicting results for functional as...
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Open AccessOptimal release timing of temporary drain clam** after total knee arthroplasty
Bleeding control is critical after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the optimal time to release the clamped drain after TKA.
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Open AccessTotal knee arthroplasty using NexGen LPS-flex® improves clinical outcomes without early loosening: minimum 6-year follow-up results
The authors analyzed clinical and radiological 6-year follow-up results after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with NexGen LPS-flex® and implant survivorship.
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Autologous chondrocyte implantation in the knee using fibrin
Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) is widely used to treat symptomatic articular cartilage injury of the knee. Fibrin ACI is a new tissue-engineering technique for the treatment of full-thickness articu...
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Total knee arthroplasty without patellar resurfacing
One hundred and eleven total knee replacements without patellar resurfacing were followed-up for a minimum of 48.8 months (range 48.8–108.2 months; average 78.2 months). Evaluation was performed using the Knee...