The purpose of this research paper is to determine the most critical complications that arise following hip replacement, whether in the short or the long term. A sample of 25 hip replacement patients and 10 medical practitioners who interact with them was selected. Mixed methods were used to ...
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Thus, an intensivist's familiarity with specific problems associated with major joint replacement surgery is of utmost importance in order to meet the needs of this particular patient population. In this article, the authors review the most commonly encountered complications after major hip and knee ...
Many doctors prescribe hormone replacement therapy (HRT, HT) to ease menopausal symptoms. Hormone therapy is usually prescribed at the lowest effective dose. Women who begin HRT closer to the time of menopause (on average between ages 50-59), have a more favorable benefit-risk ration. As ...
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In total joint replacement, generally a polished metal surface articulates against an ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) counter bearing surface. Metals used include 316L stainless steel, Co-Cr-Mo alloy, and Ti-6AI-4V alloy (particularly with a hardened N+ ion implanted surface)....
This is notwithstanding the fact that hip joint replacement carries a risk of dislocation that can occur when the hip is flexed past 90 degrees, or when rotated [11]. Physical therapists rarely discuss sex with their patients either, citing embarrassment and lack of proper training to address ...
Finally, the importance of the menopause to the problems of osteoporosis have probably been overemphasized and other factors are important in determining the geographical variation in hip fracture risk as well as the increase in age- and sex-specific incidence that has occurred in many countries. Th...
Prognosis of total hip replacement results from the National Register of Revised Failures 1978 to 1990 in Sweden—a ten-year follow-up of 92,675 THR (Booklet) (San Francisco, 1993), p. 9. MacLachlan A. The chemical industry: risk management in today’s product liability environment. In:...
In orthopedic surgery procedures such as total hip re-placement (THR), total knee replacement (TKR), andhip fracture surgery (HFS), venous thromboembolism(VTE) is one of the most frequent and potentially fatalpostsurgical complications.1 The majority of VTE eventsoccur after hospital discharge, and...