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Functional improvement of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty compared with total knee arthroplasty for subchondral insufficiency fracture of the knee
Subchondral insufficiency fracture of the knee (SIFK) causes acute knee pain in adults and often requires surgical management. Unicompartmental knee...
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Knee biomechanics variability before and after total knee arthroplasty: an equality of variance prospective study
This study evaluated gait variability in patients before and after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using the equality of variance method to determine...
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Therapeutic effect of knee extension exercise with single-joint hybrid assistive limb following total knee arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized controlled trial
The single-joint hybrid assistive limb (HAL-SJ), an exoskeletal robotic suit, offers functional improvement. In this prospective randomized...
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Evaluation of FRAX in patients with periprosthetic fractures following primary total hip and knee arthroplasty
The fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) is a tool which calculates an individual 10-year fracture risk based on epidemiological data in patients...
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Natural history of changes in knee skin temperature following total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Patients undergoing total-knee arthroplasty (TKA) have transient increases in anterior knee skin temperature (ST) that subside as recovery...
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Effectiveness, safety and indications of acute normovolemic haemodilution in total knee arthroplasty
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is the most cost-effective, and potent method for the treatment of end-stage knee osteoarthritis. Acute normovolemic...
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Predictors of health-related quality of life after total knee arthroplasty: a case–control study
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) improves patients’ Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) compared to before surgery. However, based on our knowledge,...
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The alterations in nerve growth factor concentration in plasma and synovial fluid before and after total knee arthroplasty
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an effective procedure for pain relief; however, the emergence of postsurgical pain remains a concern. In this...
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Description of pain associated with persistent postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty
After total knee arthroplasty (TKA), approximately 20% of patients experience persistent postoperative pain (PPP). Although preoperative and...
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Level I of evidence does not support manual lymphatic drainage for total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis
It is unclear whether manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is effective in reducing pain and swelling and...
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Interaction between functional capability and sleep quality at midterm after total knee arthroplasty: a Japanese retrospective cohort study
No report has clarified the frequency and interacting factors affecting sleep disturbance among Asian patients at midterm after total knee...
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Comparison of blood loss between intra-articular microporous polysaccharide hemospheres powder and tranexamic acid following primary total knee arthroplasty
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with substantial blood loss and tranexamic acid (TXA) effectively reduces postoperative bleeding....
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Comparison of accuracy and early outcomes in robotic total knee arthroplasty using NAVIO and ROSA
This study aimed to compare the cutting and component placement accuracies and early outcomes after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) between an...
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Sedentary behaviour among elderly patients after total knee arthroplasty and its influencing factors
To understand the status of sedentary behaviour in elderly patients after total knee arthroplasty and analyse its influencing factors so as to...
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Causes and risk factors for same-day discharge failure after total hip and knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis
In recent decades, the trend toward early same-day discharge (SDD) after surgery has dramatically increased. Efforts to develop adequate risk...
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Effects of preoperative anxiety level on pain level and joint functions after total knee arthroplasty
This study examined the effect of preoperative anxiety level on postoperative pain, opioid and nonopioid analgesic use requirements and joint...
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The impact of Charlson Comorbidity Index on surgical complications and reoperations following simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty
Simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) might be associated with higher postoperative morbidity and mortality rates compared with staged...
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Immune cell populations differ in patients undergoing revision total knee arthroplasty for arthrofibrosis
Arthrofibrosis following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a debilitating condition typically diagnosed based on clinical findings. To gain insight...
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Compliance with Australian Orthopaedic Association guidelines does not reduce the risk of venous thromboembolism after total hip and knee arthroplasty
Preventing avoidable venous-thrombo-embolism (VTE) is a priority to improve patient and service outcomes after total hip and total knee arthroplasty...
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Increasing trend of radiographic features of knee osteoarthritis in rheumatoid arthritis patients before total knee arthroplasty
To investigate the trend and factors related to the occurrence of osteoarthritis (OA)-like features on knee radiographs of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...