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Role of Temporomandibular Total Joint Replacement in Correction of Facial Deformities
IntroductionIndividuals suffering from facial deformities experience esthetic, functional and social setback in their lives every day. These patients...
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Preoperative MRSA screening using a simple questionnaire prior elective total joint replacement
IntroductionThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the management and results of our standarized protocol for preoperative identification of MRSA...
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Safety of blood reinfusion drains after local infiltration analgesia in total joint replacement
BackgroundLocal infiltration analgesia (LIA) is frequently administered to patient undergoing joint replacement surgical procedures. The aim of the...
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Prehabilitation for frail patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement: protocol for the Joint PREP feasibility randomised controlled trial
BackgroundApproximately, 8% of community-based adults aged ≥ 50 years in England are frail. Frailty has been found to be associated with poorer...
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Impact of preoperative anemia on patients undergoing total joint replacement of lower extremity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposePreoperative anemia increases postoperative morbidity, mortality, and the risk of allogeneic transfusion. However, the incidence of...
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Hybrid total alloplastic temporomandibular joint replacement prosthesis: a pilot study to evaluate feasibility, functional performance and impact on post-operative quality of life
PurposeThe aim of the present study was to investigate the clinical efficiency of hybrid alloplastic temporomandibular joint (TMJ) prosthesis in...
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Concomitant Microvascular Aided Extended Temporo-Mandibular Joint Replacement (ME-TJR) and Stock Temporo-Mandibular Joint Replacement (MS-TJR) During Mandibular Reconstruction
BackgroundDisarticulation is indicated when pathologic process involves the condyle or when a body/ramus lesion extends into condylar process. The...
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Total Alloplastic Temporomandibular Joint Replacement
PurposeEnd-stage temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disease are not uncommon and affects quality of life. Multiple surgical procedures have been mentioned...
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Delay of total joint replacement is associated with a higher 90-day revision rate and increased postoperative complications
PurposeDelay of elective surgeries, such as total joint replacement (TJR), is a common procedure in the current pandemic. In trauma surgery,...
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Biofilm on total joint replacement materials can be reduced through electromagnetic induction heating using a portable device
BackgroundPeriprosthetic joint infection is a serious complication following joint replacement. The development of bacterial biofilms bestows...
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Preoperative prediction model for risk of readmission after total joint replacement surgery: a random forest approach leveraging NLP and unfairness mitigation for improved patient care and cost-effectiveness
BackgroundThe Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) imposes payment penalties for readmissions following total joint replacement surgeries....
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Giant Pseudotumour Following Ceramic on Polyethylene Total Hip Replacement
IntroductionMetal reaction and pseudotumor formation are very rare complications following ceramic on polyethylene total hip replacement....
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Two-stage total joint replacement for hip or knee septic arthritis: post-traumatic etiology and difficult-to-treat infections predict poor outcomes
PurposeSeptic arthritis (SA) is a rare but significant clinical challenge in orthopedics that can impact patients’ quality of life. This study aims...
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Aseptic loosening around total joint replacement in humans is regulated by miR-1246 and miR-6089 via the Wnt signalling pathway
BackgroundTotal joint replacement for osteoarthritis is one of the most successful surgical procedures in modern medicine. However, aseptic loosening...
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Stakeholder perspectives on short-stay joint replacement programs: results from a national cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe capacity to meet anticipated growth in joint replacement demand requires safe, efficient models of care. While short-stay joint...
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A five-year review of the OMX temporomandibular prosthetic total joint replacement system
PurposeThe aim of this study was to undertake a 5-year review of the OMX temporomandibular prosthetic total joint replacement system (OMX-TMJ).
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Influence of frailty and its interaction with comorbidity on outcomes among total joint replacement
BackgroundPatients with frailty get more and more attention in clinical practice. Yet, no large-scale studies have explored the impact of frailty on...
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Congenital Mandibular Hypoplasia: Patient-Specific Total Joint Replacement as a Line Extension in the Treatment of Complex Craniofacial Anomalies
IntroductionCongenital mandibular hypoplasia (CMH) remains challenging because of the underlying combined hard and soft tissue deficiency. Treatment...
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Mid- and long-term clinical results of the Elektra and Moovis prosthesis for trapeziometacarpal joint replacement
BackgroundTotal joint arthroplasty as a surgical treatment option for trapeziometacarpal joint arthritis is recently revived. The aim of this study...
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Healthcare disparities: patients’ perspectives on barriers to joint replacement
ObjectiveRacial and ethnic disparities in arthroplasty utilization are evident, but the reasons are not known. We aimed to identify concerns that may...
