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Total hip arthroplasty for dysplastic coxarthrosis using a cementless Wagner Cone stem
BackgroundTotal hip arthroplasty (THA) is currently the best surgical option for hip osteoarthritis secondary to developmental hip dysplasia (DDH);...
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Severe osteolysis and periprosthetic femoral fracture 45 years after acrylic hemiarthroplasty of the hip: a case report
BackgroundHip arthroplasty using acrylic prosthesis was once conducted; however, it has now been abandoned because of early breakages and wear of...
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Collagen/Nano-hydroxyapatite Composite Scaffold Application with Exchange Reamed Nailing Accelerates Bone Union and Improves Quality of Life in Atrophic Femoral Shaft Nonunions: A Retrospective Comparative Study
BackgroundOur aim in this study was to evaluate the effect of exchange intramedullary nailing in femoral shaft atrophic nonunions and the use of...
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Distal femoral replacement versus ORIF for severely comminuted distal femur fractures
IntroductionDistal femoral replacement (DFR) and open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) are surgical options for comminuted distal femur...
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The effects of patient characteristics and stem alignment on distal femoral cortical hypertrophy after cemented polished tapered stem implantation
BackgroundThe objective of this study was to evaluate the results of over 10 years of total hip arthroplasty (THA) practice with Exeter TM stems and...
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Survival rates and reasons for revision of different stem designs in total hip arthroplasty for developmental dysplasia: a regional registry study
IntroductionTotal hip arthroplasty (THA) in dysplastic hips is challenging, and each specific implant used in this context has been associated with...
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Novel molded antibiotic cement spacer: is it better than handmade cement spacer for treatment of chronically infected total hip arthroplasty?
PurposeA handmade antibiotic cement spacer is the easiest method for producing a spacer for treating chronic periprosthetic joint infection after...
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Adequate bone healing after supplementary fixation of periprosthetic total knee arthroplasty fractures using Luque cerclage wiring: a retrospective case series
PurposeCerclage wiring is a well-known supplemental fixation technique that can be used in many types of fractures. With the tendency toward...
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Does difference in stem design affect accuracy of stem alignment in total hip arthroplasty with a CT-based navigation system?
The efficacy of a computed tomography (CT)-based navigation system to accurately position the stem for intended alignment is unclear. In addition,...
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Interchangeable neck failures of bi-modular femoral stems in primary total hip arthroplasty cannot be predicted from serum trace element analysis
IntroductionRevision of a well-fixed stem due to unexpected modular neck fracture is a catastrophe for the patient and a challenge for the surgeon....
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Long-term results of custom-made femoral stems
BackgroundThe progress of 3D imaging and manufacturing of implants has made it possible to achieve a custom-made concept in THA. The custom-made...
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Uncemented total hip arthroplasty using alumina ceramic bearings at a minimum of 14 years of follow-up
IntroductionThe effectiveness of modern ceramic bearings has been well established in reducing the osteolysis associated with wear of the bearing...
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Revision surgery due to failed internal fixation of intertrochanteric femoral fracture: current state-of-the-art
Failed treatment of intertrochanteric (IT) femoral fractures leads to remarkable disability and pain, and revision surgery is frequently accompanied...
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Constraint in complex primary total knee arthroplasty: rotating hinge versus condylar constrained implants
IntroductionCondylar constrained knee arthroplasties (CCKAs) and rotating hinge knee arthroplasties (RHKAs) achieved good outcomes in complex primary...
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Treatment strategies for recurrent dislocation following total hip arthroplasty: relationship between cause of dislocation and type of revision surgery
BackgroundThere are many therapeutic options for dislocation following total hip arthroplasty (THA). The aim of this study was to evaluate the...
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Outcomes of Total Hip Replacement for Failed Hemiarthroplasty
AimOur study aims to analyze the outcomes of conversion total hip replacement (THR) done for failed hemiarthroplasty.
Patients and Methods ...
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Retrograde intramedullary nail fixation with oblique fixed angle screws versus locking plates in periprosthetic supracondylar fractures after total knee arthroplasty
PurposeCommon surgical procedures in the treatment of periprosthetic distal femur fractures (PPFF) include osteosynthesis with fixed angle locking...
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3D-printed hemipelvic prosthesis combined with a dual mobility bearing in patients with primary malignant neoplasm involving the acetabulum: clinical outcomes and finite element analysis
BackgroundLimb salvage reconstruction for pelvic tumors, especially periacetabular tumors, is challenging. We combined the use of dual mobility...
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Synovial calprotectin is a reliable biomarker for periprosthetic joint infections in acute-phase inflammation — a prospective cohort study
PurposeDiagnosing periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) are challenging and may be hampered by the presence of other causes of local inflammation....
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Three-dimensional printed customized uncemented unipolar prosthesis combined with ligament reconstruction for tumorous defect of the distal femur in children
BackgroundHemiarthroplasty following tumor resection of the distal femur in children provides a chance to preserve the proximal tibial physis for...
