Total hip arthroplasty (replacement)Alternative bearingsYoung patientImplant wearCeramicMetal on metalHighly cross-linked polyethyleneTotal hip arthroplasty is an effective treatment option for advanced hip arthritis in elderly patients. Studies in young patients have traditionally shown less durable results. ...
Potential of coatings in total hip replacement. These coatings mainly are used to enhance bone growth; to minimize friction, wear, and corrosion; and to improve biocompatibility of total joint prostheses... R Lappalainen,SS Santavirta - 《Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research》 被引量: 209发表...
Ewald FC, Walker PS, Hsu HP, Uematsu O, Kelley KM (1986) Is total knee replacement better than total hip replacement? Proceedings of American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, New Orleans, p l02 Google Scholar Ewald FC, Walker PS, Poss R, Miegel RE, Reilly DT, Thomas WH, Sledge CB (...
While TKR is considered one of the most effective procedures in orthopedic surgery, electing for it is far from straightforward: noninvasive alternatives such as weight loss, physical therapy, and NSAIDs are first exhausted. If unsuccessful, a patient will undergo a thorough examination of clinical...
In a blinded, placebo-controlled study, the nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug piroxicam, in combination with the partial morphine agonist/antagonist buprenorphine, was compared with buprenorphine alone for analgesic effect and side-effects in a 10-day period following total replacement of the hip or ...
Patient blood management in elective total hip- and knee-replacement surgery (Part 1): a randomized controlled trial on erythropoietin and blood salvage as transfusion alternatives using a restrictive transfusion policy in erythropoietin-eligible patients. Anesthesiology. 2014;120(4):839–51. Article ...
The earliest total hip replacement implants had been constructed from either stainless steel or Cobalt Chrome (CoCr) alloys. High failure rates led to the development of a newer bearing couples favoring metal-polymer articulation. Early implant designs utilized ...
I had a left tkr in 2006 and have never been able to bend it properly. My right knee got pretty bad a few months ago and I checked up on alternatives to knee replacement because I didn't want another tkr and be stuck with two knees that didn't bend. To cut a long story short,...
The Case for Biologie Healing in Osteoarthrosis: Total Joint Replacement is Not for Everyone At present, it seems that total joint replacement has revolutionized the treatment of severe osteoarthritis. Almost every orthopedic surgeon in the western world is regu-larly performing total hip replacements...
Factors influencing surgeons' decisions in the indication for total joint replacement in hip osteoarthritis in real life. Maillefert, J.F., et al., Factors influencing surgeons' decisions in the indication for total joint replacement in hip osteoarthritis in real life. Arthritis Rheum, 2008. 59(...