Compared with staged bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA), simultaneous bilateral TKA
carries a higher risk of cardiac complications, pulmonary complications, and mortality …

Background The purpose of this study is to evaluate early postoperative surgical and
medical complications in patients undergoing staged bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) …

Background Controversy exists regarding the safety of simultaneous vs. staged bilateral total
knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purpose of this study was to compare postoperative …

The purpose of this study was to determine if there was a safe time frame for performing the
second total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in staged bilateral TKAs. Retrospectively, 589 TKAs …

Simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty (SBTKA) increases the rates of procedure-
related complications and mortality compared with unilateral TKA. There are no well-defined …

Purpose The aim of this nationwide study was to investigate the early morbidity after bilateral
simultaneous and staged total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in order to clarify potential benefits of …

Methods: A retrospective review of 351 consecutive patients undergoing bilateral TKA at our
institution was conducted. Patients underwent a 1-week staged bilateral procedure with …

Background Published comparisons between bilateral and unilateral total knee
arthroplasties (TKAs) remain biased, as most patients undergoing bilateral TKA are …

Introduction Limited data exist on patient safety after simultaneous vs staged bilateral total
knee arthroplasty (TKA) in matched groups. Hence, the aim of this study was to compare …

The number of patients requiring bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is expected to grow
rapidly. While some trials have compared staged with simultaneous TKA, no literature …