Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 2008 AAHKS Annual Meeting in Dallas, Texas. Introduction. 
  • A 30-mm cemented stem extension provides adequate fixation of the tibial component in revision knee arthroplasty. 
  • A comparison of subvastus and midvastus approaches in minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty. 
  • A pilot study evaluating presurgery neuroanatomical biomarkers for postoperative cognitive decline after total knee arthroplasty in older adults. 
  • A pilot study to assess adductor canal catheter tip migration in a cadaver model. 
  • Accuracy of haptic assessment of patellar symmetry in total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Adductor canal block for knee surgical procedures: review article. 
  • Advanced techniques for rehabilitation after total hip and knee arthroplasty. 
  • Ambulatory continuous femoral nerve blocks decrease time to discharge readiness after tricompartment total knee arthroplasty: a randomized, triple-masked, placebo-controlled study. 
  • American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) Supplement. Introduction. 
  • Analysis of procedure-related costs and proposed benefits of using patient-specific approach in total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Arthroscopic-assisted minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Association between Serum IGF-I levels and Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Subjects Undergoing Elective Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Autologous bone from hip or knee replacement in simultaneous foot or ankle arthrodeses. 
  • Botulinum toxin type A injections for the management of flexion contractures following total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Can tantalum cones provide fixation in complex revision knee arthroplasty? 
  • Central nervous system toxicity following the administration of levobupivacaine for lumbar plexus block: A report of two cases. 
  • Changes in functional status among persons over age sixty-five undergoing total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Clinical and radiographic analysis of accurate restoration of the joint line in revision total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Comparative effectiveness of new oral anticoagulants and standard thromboprophylaxis in patients having total hip or knee replacement: a systematic review. 
  • Comparison of the oral direct thrombin inhibitor ximelagatran with enoxaparin as prophylaxis against venous thromboembolism after total knee replacement: a phase 2 dose-finding study. 
  • Computer navigation-assisted versus minimally invasive TKA: benefits and drawbacks. 
  • Computer-Navigated Total Knee Arthroplasty Utilization. 
  • Computer-assisted reduction method for periprosthetic distal femur fracture. 
  • Correlation of knee and hindfoot deformities in advanced knee OA: compensatory hindfoot alignment and where it occurs. 
  • Costs and length of stay for patients with and without sickle cell disease after hysterectomy, appendectomy, or knee replacement. 
  • Current Evidence Does Not Support Medicare's 3-Day Rule in Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty. 
  • Custom intramedullary intercalating device for treatment of supracondylar fracture between constrained total knee arthroplasty and well-fixed total hip arthroplasty. 
  • Decreased Range of Motion After Total Knee Arthroplasty Is Predicted by the Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia. 
  • Delay in diagnosis of invasive surgical site infections following knee arthroplasty versus hip arthroplasty. 
  • Differences in short-term complications between spinal and general anesthesia for primary total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Does functional improvement following TKA correlate to increased sports activity? 
  • Dysphagia, hoarseness, and globus in a postoperative patient. 
  • Early failure of a unicompartmental knee arthroplasty design with an all-polyethylene tibial component. 
  • Economic evaluation of access to musculoskeletal care: the case of waiting for total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Effects of patellofemoral overstuffing on knee flexion and patellar kinematics following total knee arthroplasty: a cadaveric study. 
  • Evaluation of a single-dose, extended-release epidural morphine formulation for pain after knee arthroplasty. 
  • Flaws in the serum anticholinergic activity assay: implications for the study of delirium. 
  • Focused rehabilitation treatment of poorly functioning total knee arthroplasties. 
  • Fracture of highly cross-linked all-polyethylene patella after total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Functional problems and arthrofibrosis following total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Genetic-based dosing in orthopedic patients beginning warfarin therapy. 
  • Health-related quality of life after tricompartment knee arthroplasty with and without an extended-duration continuous femoral nerve block: a prospective, 1-year follow-up of a randomized, triple-masked, placebo-controlled study. 
  • Hemostasis using a bipolar sealer in primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: an increasingly common cause of bilateral adrenal hemorrhage. 
  • High-impact sports after total knee arthroplasty. 
  • How Do Previous Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Fare After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty? 
  • How to treat a tibial post fracture in total knee arthroplasty? A systematic review. 
  • Impact of liposomal bupivacaine administration on postoperative pain in patients undergoing total knee replacement. 
  • Impact of metabolic syndrome on perioperative complication rates after total joint arthroplasty surgery. 
  • Impact of perioperative allogeneic and autologous blood transfusion on acute wound infection following total knee and total hip arthroplasty. 
  • Indications, contraindications, and pitfalls of patellofemoral arthroplasty. 
  • Knee arthrodesis with circular external fixation. 
  • Knee arthroplasties have similar results in high- and low-activity patients. 
  • Knee arthroplasty in hemophilic arthropathy. 
  • Liner exchange in total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Lingering Risk: Bariatric Surgery Before Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Longer term effects of total knee arthroplasty from a national longitudinal study. 
  • Medicolegal aspects of hip and knee arthroplasty. 
  • Minimally invasive lateral approach to total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Minimally invasive revision total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty using the contralateral knee as a control group: a case-control study. 
  • Non-anatomical capsular closure of a standard parapatellar knee arthrotomy leads to patellar maltracking and decreased range of motion: a cadaver study. 
  • Obesity has no effect on outcomes following unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. 
  • Obstructive sleep apnea and incidence of postoperative delirium after elective knee replacement in the nondemented elderly. 
  • Opioid-Based Analgesia: Impact on Total Joint Arthroplasty. 
  • Osteonecrosis of the knee after laser or radiofrequency-assisted arthroscopy: treatment with minimally invasive knee arthroplasty. 
  • Outcomes after Total Knee Arthroplasty for post-traumatic arthritis. 
  • Outcomes of primary total joint arthroplasty after lung transplantation. 
  • Pain coping skills training for patients with elevated pain catastrophizing who are scheduled for knee arthroplasty: a quasi-experimental study. 
  • Pain management in knee surgery. 
  • Patellofemoral resurfacing arthroplasty: literature review and description of a novel technique. 
  • Patient expectation is the most important predictor of discharge destination after primary total joint arthroplasty. 
  • Patients' views on surgeons' financial conflicts of interest. 
  • Percent Body Fat Is More Predictive of Function After Total Joint Arthroplasty Than Body Mass Index. 
  • Percent body fat more associated with perioperative risks after total joint arthroplasty than body mass index. 
  • Periprosthetic fractures about the knee - an overview. 
  • Persistent postsurgical pain--need for better methods. 
  • Polyethylene wear characteristics in vivo and in a knee stimulator. 
  • Polymorphisms in Fibronectin Binding Proteins A and B among Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Isolates Are Not Associated with Arthroplasty Infection. 
  • Posterior capsular injections of ropivacaine during total knee arthroplasty: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. 
  • Posterior-stabilized versus posterior cruciate ligament-retaining total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Postoperative morbidity and mortality following total knee arthroplasty with computer navigation. 
  • Preoperative predictors of extended hospital length of stay following total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Primary constrained condylar knee arthroplasty for the arthritic valgus knee. 
  • Protein modification by deamidation indicates variations in joint extracellular matrix turnover. 
  • Provider Volume of Total Knee Arthroplasties and Patient Outcomes in the HCUP-Nationwide Inpatient Sample. 
  • Reductions in blood loss with use of a bipolar sealer for hemostasis in primary total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Rehabilitation services following total joint replacement: a qualitative analysis of key processes and structures to decrease length of stay and increase surgical volumes in Ontario, Canada. 
  • Results of total knee replacement for isolated patellofemoral arthritis: when not to perform a patellofemoral arthroplasty. 
  • Retinal arteriolar narrowing and incidence of knee replacement for osteoarthritis: a prospective cohort study. 
  • Risk versus reward: total joint arthroplasty outcomes after various solid organ transplantations. 
  • Robotic systems in orthopaedic surgery. 
  • Role of diabetes type in perioperative outcomes after hip and knee arthroplasty in the United States. 
  • Rotationplasty after failed limb-sparing tumor surgery: a report of two cases. 
  • Scientific evidence supporting computer-assisted surgery and minimally invasive surgery for total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Short Operative Duration and Surgical Site Infection Risk in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Procedures. 
  • Shoulder arthroplasty in the patient with metal hypersensitivity. 
  • Simultaneous vs staged bilateral total knee arthroplasty among Medicare beneficiaries, 2000-2009. 
  • Sports activity after total hip and knee arthroplasty : specific recommendations concerning tennis. 
  • Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis: is the glass half empty or more than 99% full? 
  • Surgical treatment and customized rehabilitation for stiff knee arthroplasties. 
  • Surgical treatment of the middle-aged patient with arthritic knees. 
  • TSG-6 activity as a novel biomarker of progression in knee osteoarthritis. 
  • Techniques for managing anatomic variations in primary total knee arthroplasty. 
  • The Association of ASA Class on Total Knee and Total Hip Arthroplasty Readmission Rates in an Academic Hospital. 
  • The Effect of Adductor-Canal-Blockade on Outcome after Medial Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: A Preliminary Study. 
  • The effect of stimulating versus conventional perineural catheters on postoperative analgesia following ultrasound-guided femoral nerve localization. 
  • The effects of total knee arthroplasty on physical functioning and health among the under age 65 population. 
  • The effects of total knee arthroplasty on physical functioning in the older population. 
  • The impact of diabetes on perioperative patient outcomes after total hip and total knee arthroplasty in the United States. 
  • The impact of glycemic control and diabetes mellitus on perioperative outcomes after total joint arthroplasty. 
  • The zebra in the room. 
  • Tissue sparing total femoral arthroplasty: technical note. 
  • Total joint arthroplasty: trends in medicare reimbursement and implant prices. 
  • Total knee arthroplasty in osteopetrosis using patient-specific instrumentation. 
  • Total knee arthroplasty using cementless keels and cemented tibial trays: 10-year results. 
  • Two mechanical devices for prophylaxis of thromboembolism after total knee arthroplasty. A prospective, randomised study. 
  • Ultrasound-guided percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation for analgesia following total knee arthroplasty: a prospective feasibility study. 
  • Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty among Medicare beneficiaries, 2000 to 2009. 
  • Unipedal balance is affected by lower extremity joint arthroplasty procedure 1 year following surgery. 
  • Use of Liposomal Bupivacaine Instead of an Epidural Can Improve Outcomes Following Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Vascularized fibular grafting for osteonecrosis of the femoral head with unusual indications. 
  • Weight and activity change in overweight and obese patients after primary total knee arthroplasty. 
  • What can be learned from minimum 20-year followup studies of knee arthroplasty? 
  • Why are total knees failing today? Etiology of total knee revision in 2010 and 2011. 
  • Ximelagatran versus warfarin for the prevention of venous thromboembolism after total knee arthroplasty. A randomized, double-blind trial. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Attarian, David Edward, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedics
  • Moon, Richard Edward, Professor of Anesthesiology, Medicine, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine
  • Reed, Shelby Derene, Professor in Population Health Sciences, Duke Cancer Institute