Use of articular antibiotic-eluting cement spacers during two-stage revision arthroplasty for
prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a long-established and proven adjunctive technique during …

This paper explores whether additive manufacturing (AM) is more environmentally friendly
than conventional manufacturing (CM) for the production of medical implants. The …

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Over the past two decades, computer assistance has revolutionalized surgery and has
enabled enormous advancements in knee prosthesis surgery. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) …

Total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA, TKA) are largely successful procedures; however,
both have variable outcomes, resulting in some patients being dissatisfied with the outcome …

Patient-based outcomes (patient-reported outcomes) of any intervention can change
according to factors like age, gender, region, culture, education, and socioeconomic status …

Background Current predictive tools for TKA focus on clinicians rather than patients as the
intended user. The purpose of this study was to develop a patient‐focused model to predict …

Objective Up to 20% of people who undergo total knee replacement surgery have ongoing
pain and discomfort. The aim of this study was to understand what role the concepts of …

Background Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an option for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
(OA). Patients have high expectations regarding the benefits of the actual operation. Patients …

Background When evaluating the results of clinical research studies, readers need to know
that patients perceive effect sizes, not p values. Knowing the minimum clinically important …