Today, the most frequent chronic musculoskeletal disorder and the leading cause of
disability in the elderly is osteoarthritis (OA). Approximately 43 million people in the United …

Worldwide rates of primary and revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are rising due to
increased longevity of the population and the burden of osteoarthritis. Revision TKA is a …

Introduction Suboptimal nutritional status is often observed among hospitalized patients
across all medical specialties. The objective of the present study was to (1) analyze the …

Background A two-stage revision remains as the" gold standard" treatment for chronically
infected total knee arthroplasties. Methods Forty-five septic knee prostheses were revised …

Background Knee replacements are common and effective operations but patients that
undergo this intervention are at risk of needing subsequent costly and often complex …

Background The aim of this systematic review was to summarise the evidence for the clinical
effectiveness of revision knee arthroplasty (rKA) compared to non-operative treatment for the …

Revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a challenging surgical procedure. Although good
results are presented, the outcomes are worse in comparison with those of primary TKA, with …

Background and purpose—Supine computed tomography scanogram (CTS) is a commonly
used alternative to weight bearing long leg plain radiograph (LLR) in measuring knee …

Introduction Revision knee arthroplasty is increasing, and in that case, bone loss
management is still a challenging problem. In the last years, the body of literature and …

Purpose Along with the increase in primary total knee arthroplasty, there has been an
increase in the number of revisions. The aim of this study was to propose a selection …