Role of Unloader Brace and Osteotomy in Active Patient with DJD

"The Stiff, Painful Knee"

Thromboembolic Disease in THA/TKA

When conservative measures offer no permanent solution for pain caused by medial or lateral knee arthritis, surgeons should consider a corrective tibial head osteotomy, unicompartmental knee prosth ...

Minimizing postoperative blood loss is every surgeon's goal. The logistical problems of pre-donation, the cost of marrow stimulating medications, and the vagaries of using nonautologous blood have ...

Total knee replacements (TKR) fail due to reasons common to all procedures regardless of experience, case volume, technical expertise, or type of prosthesis. These failure modes comprise the genera ...

Treatment results have been variable but success rates have averaged approximately 80% (Table1). In the largest series to date, Nazarian and Booth5 reported a 78% success rate at 3.6-yea ...

Restoration of function in revision total knee replacement (TKR) often depends on careful documentation of bone loss prior to and at revision TKR. To obtain durable results in revision TKR, it is n ...

Intermediate to long-term reports of posterior stabilized total knee replacement (TKR) have demonstrated durable results with excellent function at 10- to 15-year follow-up.1,2 In additi ...

Since the work of Zuppinger1 and the treatise published by Strasser,2 orthopedists and engineers who designed total knee prostheses believed human knee motion was guided by th ...