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Patella resurfacing is not associated with a difference in the Oxford knee score after total knee arthroplasty but stair descent is enhanced
The primary aim was to assess the Oxford knee scores (OKS) on patients who underwent a total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with patellar resurfacing compared to those who did not. Secondary aims were to identify: (1...
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Total Hip Arthroplasty in the Paediatric Population—A Systematic Review of Current Outcomes
End-stage hip joint degeneration in the paediatric population is uncommon. Traditionally, arthroplasty has had limited use in this population, owing to fears about wear and early multiple revisions. Advances i...
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Open AccessValidation of revision data for total hip and knee replacements undertaken at a high volume orthopaedic centre against data held on the National Joint Registry
With over 2.35 million records, the National Joint Registry (NJR) is the largest arthroplasty registry in the world. It provides a powerful tool to monitor implant survivorship and influence different surgical...
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Open AccessSafety and efficacy of a new thromboprophylaxis regiment for total knee and total hip replacement: a retrospective cohort study in 265 patients
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains a significant complication following knee and hip arthroplasty. National and international guidelines recommend pharmacological and mechanical thromboprophylaxis following ...
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Chronic bilateral anterior shoulder dislocation—case report and review of literature
