Polymicrobial colonization of prosthetic joint infections treated with open wound management
MM Valenzuela, BJ Averkamp, SM Odum… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Open wound management in prosthetic joint infection (PJI) patients has been
used in problematic dehisced wounds hoping to stimulate granulation tissue and closure …
used in problematic dehisced wounds hoping to stimulate granulation tissue and closure …
The effectiveness of prophylactic closed incision negative pressure wound therapy compared to conventional dressings in the prevention of periprosthetic joint …
T Morgan, T Page - International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of prophylactic closed incision negative pressure
wound therapy (ciNPWT) compared to conventional dressings in the prevention of …
wound therapy (ciNPWT) compared to conventional dressings in the prevention of …
Association between radiographic soft-tissue thickness and increased length of stay, operative time, and infection rate after reverse shoulder arthroplasty
KA Wu, J Helmkamp, JM Levin, ET Hurley… - Journal of Shoulder and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) is a widely performed surgical procedure
to address various shoulder pathologies. Several studies have suggested that radiographic …
to address various shoulder pathologies. Several studies have suggested that radiographic …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and interference of neuropathic pain in the quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis
CP Helito, FSA Moreira, MAM Santiago, LFB Medeiros… - Clinics, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: With the aging of the population, more patients have complained of pain due to
knee Osteoarthritis (OA), and the number of arthroplasties has also increased. The objective …
knee Osteoarthritis (OA), and the number of arthroplasties has also increased. The objective …
Super-Obesity is Associated With an Increased Risk of Complications Following Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
RC Palmer, SS Telang, JR Ball, BC Chung… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI)≥ 30, is an ever-growing
epidemic, with> 35% of adults in the United States currently classified as obese. Super …
epidemic, with> 35% of adults in the United States currently classified as obese. Super …
Dressing management during total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Dressings for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) typically focus on promoting optimal healing,
while preventing infection, allowing for functionality and immediate ambulation, while …
while preventing infection, allowing for functionality and immediate ambulation, while …
The utility of perioperative products for the prevention of surgical site infections in total knee arthroplasty and lower extremity arthroplasty: a systematic review
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most prevalent and devastating complications
following lower extremity total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Strategies to reduce the rates can be …
following lower extremity total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Strategies to reduce the rates can be …
Single-use negative pressure wound therapy versus conventional dressings for the reduction of surgical site infections in closed surgical incisions: Systematic …
K James, A Glasswell, B Costa - The American Journal of Surgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background To evaluate whether a single-use negative pressure wound therapy (sNPWT)
device can reduce the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) in at-risk patients with closed …
device can reduce the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) in at-risk patients with closed …
Extensor mechanism injury, infection, and an extended time between trauma and surgical approach are related to the need for total knee arthroplasty removal after …
Background Surgical wound-related traumatic complications are rarely reported in the
literature. Traumatic dehiscence is unpredictable because of the trauma magnitude and the …
literature. Traumatic dehiscence is unpredictable because of the trauma magnitude and the …
Correlation of patient-reported numbness around surgical scars with patient-reported outcome measures and joint awareness after knee replacement: a cohort study
M Itoh, J Itou, U Kuwashima, K Okazaki - BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2022 - Springer
Background Knee replacement is a very effective and indispensable treatment option for
end-stage knee arthritis, and the number of cases has been increasing worldwide. A …
end-stage knee arthritis, and the number of cases has been increasing worldwide. A …