Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a heterogeneous disease associated with substantial effects on
quality of life, and its clinical management is difficult. Among the several available guidelines …

BACKGROUND The PROSPECT (PROcedure SPEcific Postoperative Pain ManagemenT)
Working Group is a global collaboration of surgeons and anaesthesiologists formulating …

Background Late-stage isolated medial knee osteoarthritis can be treated with total knee
replacement (TKR) or partial knee replacement (PKR). There is high variation in treatment …

Running improperly for an extended period of time will induce irreversible damage to knee
joints, which can bring about excruciating pains to joggers. Wearable sensors for continual …

The long-term success of prosthetics greatly relies on the biomechanical/medical properties
of the implanted material. Inadequate biocompatibility or poor wear resistance can lead to …

Despite the worldwide success achieved by total hip arthroplasty (THA), this procedure is
nonetheless associated with a variety of complications that could have deleterious outcomes …

Objective Heavy metals are present in many environmental pollutants, and have cumulative
effects on the human body through water or food, which can lead to several diseases …

Biomedical devices have become essential in the health care. Every day, an enormous
number of these devices are used or implanted in humans. In this context, the bacterial …

Background Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with moderate-to-severe
postoperative pain despite multimodal opioid-sparing analgesia. Pain catastrophising or …

As the world population structure has already exhibited an inevitable trend of aging,
technical advances that can provide better eldercare are highly desired. Knee osteoarthritis …