Sentences with word «arthroplasty»

Malnutrition Increases With Obesity and Is a Stronger Independent Risk Factor for Postoperative Complications: A Propensity - Adjusted Analysis of Total Hip Arthroplasty Patients.

Genotype - guided warfarin dosing for patients undergoing elective hip or knee arthroplasty resulted in a reduced risk of the composite of major bleeding, elevated international normalized ratio -LRB-...

The results suggest that the risk of revision surgery and most other complications of shoulder arthroplasty increases along with BMI in obese patients.

«These findings may explain, at least in part, the sex disparity in the outcomes of certain TJA [total joint arthroplasty] implant designs,» the researchers write.

The findings of this comparative effectiveness research could be applied to over one million patients undergoing joint arthroplasty in the United States each year.

Duff R, Campbell JR: Long term results of excision Arthroplasty of the canine hip.

Using computed tomography in hip arthroplasty patients, Preininger et al. (2012) reported muscle volumes of 333ccm in males and 250ccm in females.

Various shoulder arthroplasty procedures are performed to treat shoulder pain and loss of function resulting from arthritis or other conditions.

Contrary to recent reports, Boston - based researchers found that osteoarthritis patients who had total knee or hip joint replacement surgery, known as arthroplasty, were at increased risk of heart attack (myocardial infarction) in the early post-operative period.

Genotype - guided warfarin dosing for patients undergoing elective hip or knee arthroplasty resulted in a reduced risk of the composite of major bleeding, elevated international normalized ratio (INR), venous thromboembolism (VTE), or death compared with clinically guided dosing, according to results of the Genetic Informatics Trial (GIFT) published in JAMA.

Total joint replacement (also called arthroplasty) is an effective treatment for advanced degenerative joint disease.

Although these are relatively small percentages, this suggests that a portion of patients who were «opioid naïve» prior to surgery will become new chronic opioid users following arthroplasty.

Based on the findings, the investigators developed a weighted Penn Arthroplasty Risk Score to predict which patients would require intensive or critical care intervention after knee or hip replacement.

«This data allows patients and surgeons to have a candid discussion about the risk of infection after total hip arthroplasty if a hip injection has been given in the prior three months,» said William Schairer, MD, orthopaedic surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery and lead study author.

The study included data on 4,567 shoulder arthroplasties performed between 1970 and 2013.

Dr. Wagner and colleagues believe their findings will help patients, physicians, and surgeons to make better - informed decisions about the relative risks and benefits of shoulder arthroplasty at different levels of BMI.

Surgical management, considered as a last resort, includes removing the diseased disk, and fusion (locking one bone to another bone) or total disk arthroplasty (replacing the diseased disk with an artificial device).

Osteochondrosis of medial humeral condyl: removal of OCD flap and abrasion arthroplasty or microfracture of the subchondral bone.

Markel D C, Kester M: High Performance: What is it and why we need it, Seminars in Arthroplasty Vol 17:2, p 31, June 2006

Chatterji U, Ashworth MJ, Lewis PL, Dobson PJ: Effect of total hip arthroplasty on recreational and sporting activity.

This surgery is also called femoral head arthroplasty, ostectomy or femoral head excision.

Dr. King recently became one of only a few veterinary neurologists in the world certified to perform Cervical Disc Arthroplasty.

BOP Shelf Arthroplasty: The acetabulum is surgically remodeled to better fit the femoral head.

He has been an instructor for the canine unicompartimental elbow arthroplasty «CUE» procedure since 2013.

In addition to total hip replacement, other surgical options include triple pelvic osteotomy, juvenile pubic symphysiodesis, and excision arthroplasty with consideration given to the age of the animal and the degree of joint degeneration.

Determining the Effect of Deprivation on Quality of Life after Total and Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty

End - stage, or severe, osteoarthritis might require surgical intervention, for example, a total hip, stifle (knee), or elbow replacement, femoral head and neck excision arthroplasty, or arthroscopy.

Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of hip, knee and shoulder arthroplasty procedures, revision procedures, fracture management, internal and external fixation devices, and biologic pro...

«If smoking is associated with elevated perioperative risk of readmission and / or reoperation, then it may be reasonable to engage the patient in a smoking cessation program prior to total joint arthroplasty,» Dr. Austin and coauthors write.

Forty - three percent of the shoulder arthroplasty patients were obese (defined as a BMI of 30 or higher).

And although this type of surgery (known as arthroplasty) is still being perfected and is far less common for knuckles than for knees or hips, it can provide rapid relief to people whose hands are ailing.

«Increasing BMI is strongly associated with increased rates of revision surgical procedures and postoperative complications after shoulder arthroplasty,» write Eric R. Wagner, MD, and colleagues at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn..

In «Prevalence of Total Hip (THA) and Total Knee (TKA) Arthroplasty in the United States,» researchers reviewed THR and TKR incidence rates, mortality rates and relative mortality rates (the difference in survival between THR and TKR patients and the general population), over a 40 - year time period, to estimate 2010 prevalence rates according to age, sex and time since surgery.

A month into our new house found me with nagging all - over-body pain from osteoarthritis, not to mention I had had bi-later hip arthroplasty 2 months ago.

Total Hip Arthroplasty: Using clinical performance to...

Dr. Goesling and her team analyzed patterns of opioid use in 574 patients undergoing knee or hip replacement surgery (arthroplasty).

The study, «High satisfaction and return to sports after total shoulder arthroplasty: age 55 and younger,» appeared in the Sept. 28, 2016 issue of the World Journal of Orthopaedics.

«This information is important as it demonstrates that total shoulder arthroplasty may be a good option in younger patients who are indicated for a shoulder replacement.»

There is increased interest in nonpharmacological treatments to reduce pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA; knee replacement).

For comparison, the costs of total knee arthroplasty (TKA)-- another common orthopedic procedure, not involving the spine — were assessed as well.