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Robot-assisted partial knee replacement versus standard total knee replacement (RoboKnees): a protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial
BackgroundTotal knee arthroplasty is a common surgery for end-stage knee osteoarthritis. Partial knee arthroplasty is also a treatment option for...
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Does Robotic Assistance Help with Bone Preservation in Total Knee Replacement?
IntroductionThis research paper investigates whether robotic total knee replacement (TKR) reduces bone resection compared to conventional TKR. While...
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What’s important for recovery after a total knee replacement? A systematic review of mixed methods studies
BackgroundUnderstanding how patients perceive and prioritise various aspects of recovery following total knee replacement, including pain, function...
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Survival analysis on subchondral bone length for total knee replacement
ObjectiveUse subchondral bone length (SBL), a new MRI-derived measure that reflects the extent of cartilage loss and bone flattening, to predict the...
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Modelled cost-effectiveness analysis of the Support and Treatment After Replacement (STAR) care pathway for chronic pain after total knee replacement compared with usual care
BackgroundThe aim of the study was to estimate the long-term cost-effectiveness of the Support and Treatment After Replacement (STAR) care pathway...
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IPACK Block Efficacy for Acute Pain Management after Total Knee Replacement: A Review
Purpose of ReviewPatients often experience a significant degree of knee pain following total knee replacement (TKR). To alleviate this pain, nerve...
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The impact of primary total hip and knee replacement on frailty: an observational prospective analysis
BackgroundOsteoarthritis is a prevalent condition in frail older adults that requires hip or knee replacement in many patients. The aim of the study...
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Effects of manual lymphatic drainage on total knee replacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BackgroundTotal knee joint replacement (TKR) is an effective method for the treatment of severe knee osteoarthritis. With an increasing number of...
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Constraint degree in revision total knee replacement: a registry study on 1432 patients
PurposeTotal knee replacement (TKR) failure represents a hard challenge for knee surgeons. TKR failure can be managed in revision with different...
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Revision total knee replacement finances: a detailed cost-analysis of operative practice at a regional tertiary referral centre
BackgroundThe revision knee complexity classification (RKCC) stratifies knee revision operations depending on their level of complexity from simple...
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Evaluating the accuracy and relevance of ChatGPT responses to frequently asked questions regarding total knee replacement
BackgroundChat Generative Pretrained Transformer (ChatGPT), a generative artificial intelligence chatbot, may have broad applications in healthcare...
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Optimising total knee replacement imaging: a novel 3D printed PET/CT anthropomorphic phantom for metal artefact simulation
PurposeArthroplasty phantoms, including total knee replacement (TKR) phantoms, have been frequently used to test metal artefact reduction methods...
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Mid-term results of an anatomic total knee replacement design
IntroductionA significant proportion of patients remain dissatisfied following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgery. Reasons for this are unclear....
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Total knee replacement with an accelerometer-based, hand-held navigation system improves knee alignment: reliable in all patients
BackgroundAchieving adequate alignment has traditionally been an important goal in total knee arthroplasty to achieve long-term implant survival....
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Anterior knee pain and sit-up tests predicts patients’ satisfaction and improvement in quality of life after anterior stabilized total knee replacement without patellar resurfacing
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to assess patient satisfaction and identify risk factors for dissatisfaction after anterior stabilised...
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The difference in leg lengths following total knee replacement for patients with severe osteoarthritic deformity
PurposeIncreased height after total knee replacement surgery (TKR) may offer patients higher satisfaction as well as the quality of life. Therefore,...
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Comparison of postoperative pain, anxiety, and sleep quality in robotic-assisted and manual total knee replacement surgery
This study aimed to comparatively evaluate postoperative pain, anxiety, and sleep quality in patients after robotic-assisted and manual total knee...
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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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Comparison of the efficacy and safety of MAKO robot-assisted total knee arthroplasty versus conventional manual total knee arthroplasty in uncomplicated unilateral total knee arthroplasty a single-centre retrospective analysis
PurposeTo compare the efficacy and safety of MAKO robot-assisted total knee arthroplasty (MA-TKA) with conventional manual total knee arthroplasty...
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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...