Arthroplasty/Joint Replacement
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Aspirin Prophylaxis for Thromboembolic Disease After Total Joint Arthroplasty
The most appropriate prophylactic regimen for thromboembolic disease has not been determined.
Original Research
The Effect of Obesity on Quality-of-Life Improvement After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Obesity has been consistently implicated as a major risk factor in the development and progression of osteoarthritis (OA), and total joint...
Case Reports
Concurrent Opening Wedge Osteotomy and Total Knee Replacement in a Patient With Posttraumatic Arthritis and a Varus Tibial Malunion
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Combined extra-articular deformity of the tibia along with osteoarthritis of the knee joint...
Article
Newly Available, Newly Approved
Device For Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease The U.S.
Commentary
The Merits of Regional Anesthesia for Patients Undergoing Total Hip Replacement
Original Research
Comparison of Outcomes of Using Spinal Versus General Anesthesia in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Blood loss, operative time, and rate of complications were compared in 606 patients undergoing primary unilateral total hip arthroplasty with...
Original Research
Utility of Judet Oblique X-Rays in Preoperative Assessment of Acetabular Periprosthetic Osteolysis: A Preliminary Study
Anteroposterior (AP) x-rays provide limited information about size and location of acetabular osteolytic lesions after total hip arthroplasty (THA...
Case Reports
Tibial Fracture After Total Knee Arthroplasty Treated With Retrograde Intramedullary Fixation
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Total knee arthroplasty is a common procedure performed by orthopedic surgeons, with...
Case Reports
Total Knee Arthroplasty for Degenerative Arthritis in a Patient With Femoral Trochlear Dysplasia: A Case Report
Abstract not available.