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Incidence and risk factors analysis for mortality after total knee arthroplasty based on a large national database in Korea
This study aimed to analyze the rates and risk factors of postoperative mortality among 560,954 patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty (TKA)...
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Correlation of the total superoxide dismutase activity between joint fluid and synovium in end-stage knee osteoarthritis
Recently, we found significantly reduced total superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity in the cartilage of patients with end-stage knee osteoarthritis...
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Recent trends in revision knee arthroplasty in Germany
We aimed to answer the following questions: (1) How did numbers of revision knee arthroplasty procedures develop in Germany over the last decade...
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Post-operative prophylactic antibiotics in aseptic revision hip and knee arthroplasty: a propensity score matching analysis
The use of extended antibiotic (EA) prophylaxis (> 24 h) remains controversial in aseptic revision arthroplasty. We sought to determine whether EA...
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In vivo kinematics and cruciate ligament forces in bicruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty
We analyzed the effects of bicruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty (BCR-TKA) on knee kinematics and cruciate ligament forces. Patients (N = 15)...
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Lateral distal femoral condyle has more uniform cartilage wear in varus knee osteoarthritis
Bone resection is highly valued in total knee arthroplasty (TKA), but how to determine the amount of distal femur resection is still controversial....
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Pharmacological thromboprophylaxis as a risk factor for early periprosthetic joint infection following primary total joint arthroplasty
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis has been suggested for patients who underwent total join arthroplasty (TJA). However, the morbidity of...
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Relationship of epidural patient-controlled analgesia with postoperative bleeding after unilateral total knee arthroplasty: a propensity score-matching analysis
Although epidural patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) to control postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), the relationship of epidural...
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A retrospective analysis of trends in primary knee arthroplasty in Germany from 2008 to 2018
Unicompartimental and total knee arthroplasty is one of the most successful and most performed operations worldwide. In the last years the number of...
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Causal effect of physical activity and sedentary behaviors on the risk of osteoarthritis: a univariate and multivariate Mendelian randomization study
There is still a lot of ambiguity about the link between physical activity (PA), sedentary behaviors (SBs) and osteoarthritis (OA). This study aimed...
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Comparison of two different antiseptics regarding intracutaneous microbial load after preoperative skin cleansing in total knee and hip arthroplasties
Periprosthetic infections (PPIs) are a serious concern in total knee and hip arthroplasty, and they have an increasing incidence. To prevent PPI,...
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Reliability and validity of OpenPose for measuring hip-knee-ankle angle in patients with knee osteoarthritis
We aimed to assess the reliability and validity of OpenPose, a posture estimation algorithm, for measuring hip-knee-ankle (HKA) angle in patients...
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Reverse dynamics analysis of contact force and muscle activities during the golf swing after total hip arthroplasty
There are no reports on hip kinetics including contact forces and muscle activities during the golf swing after total hip arthroplasty (THA). The aim...
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Effects of different prosthetic instrumentations on tibial bone resection in total knee arthroplasty
Our aim was to assess the accuracy of the obtained posterior tibial slope (PTS) with a fixed angle cutting block. 247 TKAs in 213 patients were...
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The effect of hamstring tightness on intraoperative extension gap in posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty
This study aimed to determine the factors related to intraoperative extension gap (EG) in patients who underwent posterior-stabilized total knee...
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The impact of digital healthcare systems on pain and body function in patients with knee joint pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The digital healthcare (DH) system has recently emerged as an advanced rehabilitation approach that promotes rehabilitation training based on virtual...
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An opioid-sparing protocol with intravenous parecoxib can effectively reduce morphine consumption after simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty
Multimodal pain management protocol effectively relieves pain following simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty (SBTKA) but is associated with...
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No difference of survival between cruciate retaining and substitution designs in high flexion total knee arthroplasty
The aim of this study was to compare the long-term implant survival and outcomes in patients with high-flexion cruciate-retaining (CR) or...
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Estimating aspect ratio of the distal femur and proximal tibia in the Emirati population from MRI scans of the knee: a preliminary experience
Size and shape of knee implants play an important role in the success of total knee arthroplasty. Several studies have identified anthropometric...
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Relation between preoperative benzodiazepines and opioids on outcomes after total joint arthroplasty
To examine the association of preoperative opioids and/or benzodiazepines on postoperative outcomes in total knee and hip arthroplasty, we...