Background Arthrofibrosis is a debilitating postoperative complication of total knee
arthroplasty (TKA). It is one of the leading causes of hospital readmission and a predominant …

Heterotopic ossification (HO) is defined as the occurrence of extraskeletal bone in soft
tissue. Although this pathological osteogenesis process involves the participation of …

Clinical assessments for many musculoskeletal disorders involve evaluation of muscle
stiffness, although it is not yet possible to obtain quantitative estimates from individual …

Computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS) systems have become one of the most
important and challenging types of system in clinical orthopedics, as they enable precise …

Clinical Management of Arthrofibrosis: State of the Art and... : JBJS Reviews Clinical
Management of Arthrofibrosis: State of the Art and Therapeutic Outlook : JBJS Reviews …

Introduction The number of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) revisions is expected to increase
601% in the United States between 2005 and 2030. This type of information is not available …

Purpose The aim of this study was to analyze in detail how knee flexion and extension
progress in the first 8 weeks after primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The secondary goal …

Introduction The etiology of the stiff knee after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is largely
unknown, although excessive scar tissue due to arthrofibrosis is an important reason for a …

Large joint arthrofibrosis and scarring, involving the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee, can
result in the loss of function and immobility. The pathway of joint contracture formation is still …

Background Lost joint range of motion (ROM) is common in chronic osteoarthritis, alters
regional weight-bearing across the articular surfaces, and contributes to loss of cartilage and …