Instruments to assess appropriateness of hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review

L Pacheco-Brousseau, D Stacey, F Desmeules… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To assess criteria and psychometric properties of instruments for assessing
appropriateness of elective joint arthroplasty (JA) for adults with primary hip and knee …

Low percentage of surgeons meet the minimum recommended unicompartmental knee arthroplasty usage thresholds: analysis of 3037 Surgeons from Three National …

A Klasan, DA Parker, PL Lewis… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The reported usage of UKA is around 10% in the UK, Australian and New Zealand
joint registries. However, some authors recommend that a higher UKA usage of 20%, or a …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of local infiltration anesthesia and femoral nerve block analgesia after total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Q Liu, A Wang, J Zhang - Annals of Translational Medicine, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Local infiltration anesthesia (LIA) and femoral nerve block (FNB) are commonly
used analgesia methods after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, there is no definitive …

[HTML][HTML] Observing the use of knee arthroplasty appropriateness tools in clinical practice: do appropriateness criteria tools predict surgeon decision-making?

S Karunaratne, IA Harris, L Trevena, M Horsley… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the agreement between surgeons
and two validated total knee arthroplasty (TKA) appropriateness tools, and secondarily to …

High usage of medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty negatively influences total knee arthroplasty revision rate

A Klasan, ML Tay, C Frampton, SW Young - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Surgeons with higher medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) usage
have lower UKA revision rates. However, an increase in UKA usage may cause a decrease …

Appropriateness of hip osteoarthritis management in clinical practice compared with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) criteria

E Alkaramany, A Murshid, GA Alhaneedi - International Orthopaedics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) developed the
appropriate use criteria (AUC) for the management of hip osteoarthritis (OA) to guide …

Measuring appropriate need for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: results of the MANUKA study

A Klasan, M Luger, R Hochgatterer… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Indications for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) are controversial. Studies
based solely on radiographic criteria suggest up to 49% of patients with knee osteoarthritis …

Appropriateness of carpal tunnel syndrome management compared with the AAOS appropriate use criteria: A retrospective review across various specialties

LA Salman, RY Omari, IS Moghamis… - Annals of Medicine …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common peripheral nerve entrapment disorder
among adults that causes upper-extremity disability. The American Academy of Orthopedic …

[HTML][HTML] Agreement of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Appropriate Use Criteria With Treatment Recommendations From Arthroplasty Surgeons

TJ Selph Jr, LI Suleiman, MS Pagadala, R Bergman… - Arthroplasty Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Appropriate
Use Criteria (AUC) for Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee (2016) and …

Appropriateness of the post-operative rehabilitation of low energy hip fractures in elderly in comparison with the AAOS appropriate use criteria at a level one trauma …

M Adam, E Alkaramany, A Alhamoud, J Derbas… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to assess the appropriateness of the post-operative rehabilitation
of low energy hip fractures in the elderly by comparing between the rehabilitations actually …