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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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Differences in outcomes after total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis between patients with and without central sensitivity syndromes other than fibromyalgia
We investigated the differences in outcomes after total hip arthroplasty (THA) for hip osteoarthritis (HOA) between patients with and without central...
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Intraarticular vancomycin powder is effective in preventing infections following total hip and knee arthroplasty
Locally applied vancomycin is increasingly being used in primary hip and knee arthroplasty to reduce the risk of infection. Despite encouraging...
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Estimation of patient-reported outcome measures based on features of knee joint muscle co-activation in advanced knee osteoarthritis
Electromyography (EMG) is considered a potential predictive tool for the severity of knee osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms and functional outcomes....
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Peripheral nerve stimulation for the treatment of chronic knee pain
The average age of our population is increasing, resulting in a high incidence of chronic degenerative knee pathologies. Several treatment options,...
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Evaluation of tibial rotational axis in total knee arthroplasty using magnetic resonance imaging
Surgeon-dependent factors such as optimal implant alignment of the tibial component are thought to play a significant role in the outcome following...
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Association of HSS score and mechanical alignment after primary TKA of patients suffering from constitutional varus knee that caused by combined deformities: a retrospective study
For pre-operative osteoarthritis (OA) patients with varus knee, previous studies showed inconsistent results. Therefore, we conducted this study to...
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Improvement in fast-track hip and knee arthroplasty: a prospective multicentre study of 36,935 procedures from 2010 to 2017
“Fast-track” protocols has improved surgical care with a reduction in length of hospital stay (LOS) in total hip (THA) and knee arthroplasty (TKA)....
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Intra-articular injection of bone marrow aspirate concentrate (mesenchymal stem cells) in KL grade III and IV knee osteoarthritis: 4 year results of 37 knees
Cell based therapies are increasingly used and results of bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC) show encouraging short- to middle term results,...
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Effects of IL-6, JAK, TNF inhibitors, and CTLA4-Ig on knee symptoms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
This study aims to identify factors influencing the alleviation of knee joint symptoms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with biologic or...
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Tensile strain and altered synovial tissue metabolism in human knee osteoarthritis
Synovium is critical for maintaining joint homeostasis and may contribute to mechanobiological responses during joint movement. We investigated...
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Using the articularis genu to test peri-articular muscle health during knee osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) involves peri-articular sarcopenia. The infrapatellar articularis genu (AG) links to the quadriceps femoris (QF) and can be...
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Medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomy for the treatment of degenerative varus knee osteoarthritis in geriatric patients: a retrospective study
HTO has proven to be a cost-effective surgical procedure in the treatment of KOA, but few investigations have studied radiological changes and...
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Approximating the maximum tibial coverage in total knee arthroplasty does not necessarily result in implant malrotation
Traditionally, the practice of the tibial component placement in total knee arthroplasty has focused on achieving maximum coverage without...
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Total Knee Arthroplasty with a Ti6Al4V/PEEK Prosthesis on an Osteoarthritis Rat Model: Behavioral and Neurophysiological Analysis
Arthroplasty is a surgical procedure to restore the function of the joint of patient suffering from knee osteoarthritis. However, postoperative...
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Multi-energy spectral photon-counting computed tomography (MARS) for detection of arthroplasty implant failure
To determine whether state-of-the-art multi-energy spectral photon-counting computed tomography (MARS) can detect knee arthroplasty implant failure...
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Blood transfusions increase the risk for venous thromboembolism events following total joint arthroplasty
The association between blood transfusions and thromboembolic events (VTE) following total joint arthroplasty (TJA) remains debatable. Using...
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Clinical results of autologous protein solution injection for knee osteoarthritis with severe disease grade is inferior to mild or moderate grade
Autologous protein solution (APS) is made from platelet-rich plasma that extracts high-concentration growth factors and cytokines. Intra-articular...
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Motor imagery training speeds up gait recovery and decreases the risk of falls in patients submitted to total knee arthroplasty
With Motor imagery (MI), movements are mentally rehearsed without overt actions; this procedure has been adopted in motor rehabilitation, primarily...
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Fixed- versus mobile-bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) can be either a fixed bearing (FB) or a mobile bearing (MB) construct with controversy as to which design is...
