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probably present an even higher number. Due to constantly improving treatments, the duration of the palliative phase is prolonged. Longer survival unfortunately gives each patient more time to develop metastases. Bone metastases of the long bones may lead
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Introduction Total hip arthroplasty (THA) has proved to be an effective surgical operation with a high success rate, patient satisfaction and overall survival rates ( 1 ). A recent meta-analysis demonstrated 85.7% and 77.6% THA survival at 15
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, survival rates of implants have improved over the last decades ( 22 ). In the past, the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register, in particular, has provided data that significantly reduced revision rates by offering annual feedback on outcome data from the
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, lower survival rates and impairment of function and quality of life. 5 Optimal treatment of PJI remains controversial. The most widely used management strategies are one-stage and two-stage revisions. 6 DAIR (debridement, antibiotics, and
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acetabular and femoral implants and component fixation selection. 5 - 8 However, since then it has become obvious that the long-term survival of a THA is a multifactorial issue. Factors other than the implant, such as diagnosis, patient, surgeon and
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survival rates. He feels responsible for his patients, and is also amenable to the law. He would be rather hesitant to give a recommendation to continue rock climbing after THA. The surgeon wants to base his recommendation on good evidence, but the
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-thickness cartilage loss at surgery, lateral osteophytes did not compromise long-term functional results or implant survival. Knifsund et al analysed the impact of the pre-operative grade of OA on the risk of re-operation after UKA. 15 They suggested that UKA
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THA have been validated. Statistical considerations In register studies, survival analysis is often used either to describe the incidence of an outcome by calculating absolute risk estimates, for example, absolute risk of revision or infection
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postoperative range of motion of 110.5 degrees. In the radiological evaluation, all implants were well aligned, with a 15.1% non-progressive RLL. There were two failures, with a cumulative survival of 92.1% by the end of the follow-up. In the logistic regression
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interest in total ankle arthroplasty. 1 In this article, we look at recent outcomes derived from various joint registries and research papers to discuss the current indications, trends and survival of ankle arthroplasty. Search methodology
