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review the various prosthetic knee hinge models that have been used since 1975, with the purpose of analysing their indications and results. Table 1. Summary of hinge knee prosthesis designs published in the literature since 1975 Design
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develop musculoskeletal diseases such as osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee ( 3 ). Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a technique that offers excellent results in patients with degenerative OA of the knee ( 4 , 5 , 6 ). However, there is very little
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and prediction tool > 10; proximity to hospital; and private insurance). 6 Is outpatient TKA safe? Outpatient TKA has been shown to be safe, has a low rate of hospital readmission and is economically advantageous. In fact, clinical results
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revision rates. The aim of this article is to analyse the indications, technical issues, and results of UKA. Indications for UKA The best indication for UKA is painful OA in an isolated tibiofemoral compartment (medial or lateral). Lateral
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been shown to have satisfactory short- and long-term clinical results. 3 - 13 In contrast with the past where a varus thrust and instability were contra-indications to HTO owing to reported inferior results, 14 , 15 more
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loosening, and it can be iatrogenic as the result of implant removal. 3 The purpose of this article is to review the treatment of bone deficiencies during rTKA, the various therapeutic options currently available and their results. Preoperative
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also result in a stiff TKA. 7 , 12 , 20 Bédard et al found that all patients from a cohort of 34 stiff TKAs had internal rotation of the femoral or tibial components on computed tomography (CT) scan, which resolved following revision surgery and
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, through a systematic review of the literature, on UKR following failed HTO, highlighting indications, results and possible complications of this therapeutic approach. It was hypothesized that this procedure would be safe and effective in providing
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. They noted a significant correlation between good clinical results and good alignment. In four of their five failures, the tibial component was positioned in varus. Denham and Bishop, in a 1978 study of biomechanics in relation to knee reconstruction
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a rise in the incidence of revision TKA. In the current literature, the most common reasons for revision TKA are aseptic loosening, usually as a result of wear, and infection. 2 , 5 - 8 These, together with instability and stiffness, account for
