A randomised controlled trial of kinematically and mechanically aligned total knee replacements: two-year clinical results

HG Dossett, NA Estrada, GJ Swartz… - The bone & joint …, 2014 - boneandjoint.org.uk
We have previously reported the short-term radiological results of a randomised controlled
trial comparing kinematically aligned total knee replacement (TKR) and mechanically …

Pain catastrophizing as a risk factor for chronic pain after total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review

LC Burns, SE Ritvo, MK Ferguson, H Clarke… - Journal of pain …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a common and costly surgical procedure.
Despite high success rates, many TKA patients develop chronic pain in the months and …

What determines patient satisfaction with surgery? A prospective cohort study of 4709 patients following total joint replacement

DF Hamilton, JV Lane, P Gaston, JT Patton… - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To investigate the factors which influence patient satisfaction with surgical
services and to explore the relationship between overall satisfaction, satisfaction with …

Does a kinematically aligned total knee arthroplasty restore function without failure regardless of alignment category?

SM Howell, SJ Howell, KT Kuznik, J Cohen… - … and Related Research®, 2013 - Springer
Background Kinematically aligned TKA restores function by aligning the femoral and tibial
components to the normal or prearthritic joint lines of the knee. However, aligning the …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative sensory testing in painful osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AK Suokas, DA Walsh, DF McWilliams, L Condon… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To systematically review the use of Quantitative sensory testing (QST) in pain
characterisation (phenotyping) in Osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS: Six bibliographic …

Mechanical, anatomical, and kinematic axis in TKA: concepts and practical applications

JJ Cherian, BH Kapadia, S Banerjee… - Current reviews in …, 2014 - Springer
Successful total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has often been based on the restoration of the knee
to neutral alignment postoperatively. Numerous reports have linked malaligned TKA …

I can't get no satisfaction after my total knee replacement: rhymes and reasons

MJ Dunbar, G Richardson… - The bone & joint …, 2013 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Satisfaction is increasingly employed as an outcome measure for a successful total knee
replacement (TKR). Satisfaction as an outcome measure encompasses many different …

Accurate alignment and high function after kinematically aligned TKA performed with generic instruments

SM Howell, S Papadopoulos, KT Kuznik… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Performing kinematically aligned total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with generic
instruments is less costly than patient-specific instrumentation; however, the alignment and …

Predictors of outcomes of total knee replacement surgery

A Judge, NK Arden, C Cooper, M Kassim Javaid… - …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective. To identify pre-operative predictors of patient-reported outcomes of primary total
knee replacement (TKR) surgery. Methods. The Elective Orthopaedic Centre database is a …

Perioperative oral pregabalin reduces chronic pain after total knee arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial

A Buvanendran, JS Kroin, CJ Della Valle… - Anesthesia & …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Despite the enormous success of total knee arthroplasty (TKA), chronic
neuropathic pain can develop postoperatively and is both distressing and difficult to treat …