Arthroplasty/Joint Replacement
Original Research
Randomized Prospective Evaluation of Adjuvant Hyaluronic Acid Therapy Administered After Knee Arthroscopy
Intra-articular injections of hyaluronic acid products may eliminate pain, improve mobility and quality of life, and delay osteoarthritis...
Clinical Review
Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
Original Research
Hemostasis Using a Bipolar Sealer in Primary Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty
Previous studies have shown that, compared with standard electrocautery, a bipolar sealer reduces tissue damage and smoke production during...
Case Reports
Pantaloon Hip Spica Cast and Constrained Liner for the Treatment of Early Total Hip Dislocation in a Young Patient With Sickle Cell Disease
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Sickle cell disease often leads to osteonecrosis of the femoral head and subsequent...
Case Reports
Diffuse Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the Ankle With Severe Bony Destruction: Treatment of a Case by Surgical Excision With Limited Arthrodesis
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a relatively rare disease affecting the...
Clinical Review
Acetabular Component Revision in Total Hip Arthroplasty. Part II: Management of Major Bone Loss and Pelvic Discontinuity
Use of structural bone graft and/or reconstruction cage devices in acetabular revisions with major bone loss has the advantages of providing a...
Commentary
National Joint Replacement Registry
Article
Why Do We Need a National Joint Replacement Registry in the United States?
The continually increasing number of total hip arthroplasties (THAs) being performed, in conjunction with the rapid growth in new surgical...
Tips
A Technique to Facilitate Everting the Patella in Stiff or Obese Knees in Total Knee Arthroplasty
In many techniques for total knee arthroplasty, eversion of the patella is necessary. In stiff or obese knees, eversion is often difficult to...
Clinical Review
Acetabular Component Revision in Total Hip Arthroplasty. Part I: Cementless Shells
Magnitude and location of acetabular bone defects dictate the type of reconstruction required. For the majority of reconstructions, a porous-...
Original Research
Effect of Bone Cement Viscosity and Set Time on Mantle Area in Total Knee Arthroplasty
To assess the impact of bone cement viscosity on total knee arthroplasty, we compared 1 high-viscosity and 2 medium-viscosity cements with respect...