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0.2% to 21% of all cases of primary TJA; however, there is lack of agreement on the definition of PWD. 3 PWD has been reported as a risk factor for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). 4 Patel et al 4 showed that each extra day of PWD carried an
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factors that the surgeon can modify in order to reduce the incidence of peri-prosthetic joint infection. Pre-operative factors Several studies demonstrated that some comorbidity can be associated with an increased risk of PJI. 6 , 8 - 10 The
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correctable deformity and intact ligaments. 3 We explored the current literature to provide an overview of the causes for a symptomatic UKA, its risk factors and diagnostic modalities that can be used, and we briefly discuss treatment options. Methods
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contact is an important factor in determining pain levels post-TKR. Patellar maltracking can be caused by different risk factors: the surgical approach, implant or the patient. Factors related to patients are pre-operative patellar subluxation and valgus
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, including the epidemiology, impact, assessment, risk factors, aetiology and treatment. Personal and economic impact Chronic pain after TKA can affect all dimensions of health-related quality of life, and has been found to be associated with
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. Fig. 1 Patella fracture after total knee arthroplasty. Fig. 2 Patella tendon rupture after total knee arthroplasty. Table 1. Risk factors for extensor mechanism failure following total knee arthroplasty 1 – 3 , 5 , 6
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females and patients aged <19. Two thirds of the injuries were related to sports ( 1 ). Higher annual rates up to 125 per 100 000 individuals have been found in smaller studies ( 2 ). Risk factors for patellar instability including patella alta
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patellofemoral dysplasia. 6 Breech presentation, which is a well-known risk factor for hip dislocation, 7 has been demonstrated to be a recurrent feature in Scandinavian newborns with flat femoral trochlea. The authors, who measured the femoral sulcus