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 comparison of the midvastus and paramedian approaches for total knee arthroplasty. 
  • A phase III randomized three-arm trial of physical therapist delivered pain coping skills training for patients with total knee arthroplasty: the KASTPain protocol. 
  • 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. 
  • A post-marketing assessment of major bleeding in total hip and total knee replacement surgery patients receiving rivaroxaban. 
  • ACP Journal Club. Review: new oral factor Xa inhibitors reduce DVT compared with standard thromboprophylaxis after THR or TKR. 
  • Accuracy of haptic assessment of patellar symmetry in total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Acute Pain Is Associated With Chronic Opioid Use After Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Adductor canal block for knee surgical procedures: review article. 
  • Advanced techniques for rehabilitation after total hip and knee arthroplasty. 
  • Albumin Versus American Society of Anesthesiologists Score: Which Is More Predictive of Complications Following Total Joint Arthroplasty? 
  • American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) Supplement. Introduction. 
  • An epidemiologic analysis of clinical practice guidelines for non-arthroplasty treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee. 
  • Analysis of a large data set to identify predictors of blood transfusion in primary total hip and knee arthroplasty. 
  • Analysis of procedure-related costs and proposed benefits of using patient-specific approach in total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Appropriateness Criteria for Total Knee Arthroplasty: Additional Comments and Considerations. 
  • Are All Periprosthetic Joint Infections the Same? Evaluating Major vs Minor Criteria. 
  • 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. 
  • CORR Insights®: Moderate to Severe Renal Insufficiency Is Associated With High Mortality After Hip and Knee Replacement. 
  • 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 Physical Activity After Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Six- and Twelve-Month Outcomes. 
  • Changes in functional status among persons over age sixty-five undergoing total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Characteristics of fibromyalgia independently predict poorer long-term analgesic outcomes following total knee and hip arthroplasty. 
  • Characterization of a consistent radiographic finding in chronic anterior cruciate ligament deficiency: the posteromedial osteophyte. 
  • 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 versus standard instrumentation for TKA: a single-surgeon experience. 
  • 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. 
  • Continuous versus single-injection lumbar plexus blocks: comparison of the effects on morphine use and early recovery after total knee arthroplasty. 
  • 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. 
  • Determining the Threshold for HbA1c as a Predictor for Adverse Outcomes After Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Multicenter, Retrospective Study. 
  • Differences in short-term complications between spinal and general anesthesia for primary total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Do Periarticular Joint Infections Present an Increase in Infection Risk? 
  • Does functional improvement following TKA correlate to increased sports activity? 
  • Durability of a cruciate-retaining TKA with modular tibial trays at 20 years. 
  • 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. 
  • Epidural clonidine for postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty: a dose-response study. 
  • Epsilon Aminocaproic Acid to Reduce Blood Loss and Transfusion After Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Evaluation of a single-dose, extended-release epidural morphine formulation for pain after knee arthroplasty. 
  • Extent of tibiofemoral osteoarthritis before knee arthroplasty: multicenter data from the osteoarthritis initiative. 
  • External Validation of a Prognostic Model for Predicting Nonresponse Following Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Factors associated with rapid progression to knee arthroplasty: complete analysis of three-year data from the osteoarthritis initiative. 
  • Failure of irrigation and débridement for early postoperative periprosthetic infection. 
  • 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. 
  • Hospital Readmission and Costs of Total Knee Replacement Surgery in 2009 and 2014: Potential Implications for Health Care Managers. 
  • 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. 
  • In reply. 
  • Indications, contraindications, and pitfalls of patellofemoral arthroplasty. 
  • Initial Stability of Cemented vs Cementless Tibial Components Under Cyclic Load. 
  • Inpatient Consults and Complications During Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty in a Bundled Care Model. 
  • Intravenous and Topical Tranexamic Acid Alone Are Superior to Tourniquet Use for Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Is There a Benefit to Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene in Posterior-stabilized Total Knee Arthroplasty? A Randomized Trial. 
  • Knee arthrodesis with circular external fixation. 
  • Knee arthroplasties have similar results in high- and low-activity patients. 
  • Knee arthroplasty in hemophilic arthropathy. 
  • Knee osteoarthritis radiographic progression and associations with pain and function prior to knee arthroplasty: a multicenter comparative cohort study. 
  • Knotted peripheral nerve catheter. 
  • Letter to the Editor: The Chitranjan Ranawat Award: Running Subcuticular Closure Enables the Most Robust Perfusion After TKA: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Letter to the editor: preoperative pain and function profiles reflect consistent TKA patient selection among US surgeons. 
  • Liner exchange in total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Lingering Risk: Bariatric Surgery Before Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Long-Term Mortality Trends After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasties: A Population-Based Study. 
  • Longer term effects of total knee arthroplasty from a national longitudinal study. 
  • MRI evaluation of rotational alignment and synovitis in patients with pain after total knee replacement. 
  • Major depression, generalized anxiety disorder, and panic disorder in patients scheduled for knee arthroplasty. 
  • Mechanical comparison of fixation techniques for the tibial tubercle osteotomy. 
  • Medial Unicompartmental Arthroplasty of the Knee. 
  • Medicolegal aspects of hip and knee arthroplasty. 
  • Metal hypersensitivity: can it mimic infection? 
  • 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. 
  • Neurostimulation for Postsurgical Analgesia: A Novel System Enabling Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation. 
  • Non-anatomical capsular closure of a standard parapatellar knee arthrotomy leads to patellar maltracking and decreased range of motion: a cadaver study. 
  • Novel oral anticoagulants: implications in the perioperative setting. 
  • 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. 
  • Occult Left Common Iliac Vein Compression Increases Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism Risk Following Total Hip Arthroplasty. 
  • Opioid-Based Analgesia: Impact on Total Joint Arthroplasty. 
  • Oral Multimodal Analgesia for Total Joint Arthroplasty. 
  • Orthopaedic surgeon workforce and volume assessment for total hip and knee replacement in the United States: preparing for an epidemic. 
  • 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 Articulating Spacers With Autoclaved Femoral Components in Total Knee Arthroplasty Infection. 
  • 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. 
  • Pain prediction by serum biomarkers of bone turnover in people with knee osteoarthritis: an observational study of TRAcP5b and cathepsin K in OA. 
  • 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. 
  • Pearls: Early Removal of Posterior Osteophytes in TKA. 
  • 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. 
  • Performance Comparison of Single-Radius Versus Multiple-Curve Femoral Component in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective, Randomized Study Using the Lower Quarter Y-Balance Test. 
  • Periarticular Injections in Knee and Hip Arthroplasty: Where and What to Inject. 
  • Perioperative Dexamethasone Administration Does Not Increase the Incidence of Postoperative Infection in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Analysis. 
  • Perioperative cerebrospinal fluid and plasma inflammatory markers after orthopedic surgery. 
  • 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. 
  • Positive Blood Cultures in Periprosthetic Joint Infection Decrease Rate of Treatment Success. 
  • Posterior capsular injections of ropivacaine during total knee arthroplasty: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. 
  • Posterior cruciate-retaining modular total knee arthroplasty: a 9- to 12-year follow-up investigation. 
  • Posterior-stabilized versus posterior cruciate ligament-retaining total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Postoperative morbidity and mortality following total knee arthroplasty with computer navigation. 
  • Predicting Costs Exceeding Bundled Payment Targets for Total Joint Arthroplasty. 
  • Preoperative Hemoglobin Predicts Postoperative Transfusion Despite Antifibrinolytics During Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Preoperative Patient Profile in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Predictive of Increased Medicare Payments in a Bundled Payment Model. 
  • Preoperative pain catastrophizing predicts pain outcome after knee arthroplasty. 
  • Preoperative predictors of extended hospital length of stay following total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Prevalence of Total Hip and Knee Replacement in the United States. 
  • Primary constrained condylar knee arthroplasty for the arthritic valgus knee. 
  • Progressing toward, and recovering from, knee replacement surgery: a five-year cohort study. 
  • 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. 
  • Psychiatric disorders increase complication rate after primary total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Psychological determinants of problematic outcomes following Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Psychometric Evaluation of the Patient's Knee Implant Performance Questionnaire. 
  • 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. 
  • Reply: To PMID 24974958. 
  • Response to Letter to the Editor on "Risk Factors, Outcomes, and Timing of Manipulation Under Anesthesia After Total Knee Arthroplasty". 
  • 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. 
  • Revision TKA for Flexion Instability Improves Patient Reported Outcomes. 
  • Risk Factors, Outcomes, and Timing of Manipulation Under Anesthesia After Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Risk versus reward: total joint arthroplasty outcomes after various solid organ transplantations. 
  • Robotic systems in orthopaedic surgery. 
  • Robotic-Assisted and Computer-Navigated Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasties: A Systematic Review. 
  • 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. 
  • Routine surveillance of modular PFC TKA shows increasing failures after 10 years. 
  • SF-36 PCS benefit-cost ratio of lumbar fusion comparison to other surgical interventions: a thought experiment. 
  • Safety and side-effect profile of intrathecal morphine in a diverse patient population undergoing total knee and hip arthroplasty. 
  • Saphenous Nerve Block From Within the Knee Is Feasible for TKA: MRI and Cadaveric Study. 
  • Scientific evidence supporting computer-assisted surgery and minimally invasive surgery for total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Semuloparin for prevention of venous thromboembolism after major orthopedic surgery: results from three randomized clinical trials, SAVE-HIP1, SAVE-HIP2 and SAVE-KNEE. 
  • 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. 
  • Skilled Nursing Facilities After Total Knee Arthroplasty: The Time for Selective Partnerships Is Now! 
  • Sources of error in total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Sports activity after total hip and knee arthroplasty : specific recommendations concerning tennis. 
  • Sports after knee arthroplasty: partial versus total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Surgical Treatment of Prosthetic Joint Infections of the Hip and Knee: Changing Paradigms? 
  • 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. 
  • Survey criteria for fibromyalgia independently predict increased postoperative opioid consumption after lower-extremity joint arthroplasty: a prospective, observational cohort study. 
  • System dynamics to model the unintended consequences of denying payment for venous thromboembolism after total knee arthroplasty. 
  • TSG-6 activity as a novel biomarker of progression in knee osteoarthritis. 
  • Techniques for managing anatomic variations in primary total knee arthroplasty. 
  • The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Surgical Risk Calculator Has a Role in Predicting Discharge to Post-Acute Care in Total Joint 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 James A. Rand Young Investigator's Award: Battling the Opioid Epidemic with Prospective Pain Threshold Measurement. 
  • The Pragmatic-Explanatory Continuum Indicator Summary (PRECIS) instrument was useful for refining a randomized trial design: experiences from an investigative team. 
  • The Utility of Basic Metabolic Panel Tests After Total Joint Arthroplasty. 
  • 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 incidence of heterotopic ossification after total knee arthroplasty. 
  • The long-term outcome of total knee patients with moderate loss of motion. 
  • The results of tibial tubercle osteotomy for revision total knee arthroplasty. 
  • The value of serial postoperative radiographs of total knee arthroplasties. 
  • 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 as an overnight-stay procedure using continuous femoral nerve blocks at home: a prospective feasibility study. 
  • Total knee arthroplasty in osteopetrosis using patient-specific instrumentation. 
  • Total knee arthroplasty using cementless keels and cemented tibial trays: 10-year results. 
  • Transfemoral amputation following total knee arthroplasty: mortality and functional outcomes. 
  • Transitioning to anatomic anterior cruciate ligament graft placement. 
  • Treatment of Prosthetic Joint Infection: Established Patient Relationships May Impact Medical Decision-Making. 
  • Trends in Opioid Utilization Before and After Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Trends in epidemiology of knee arthroplasty in the United States, 1990-2000. 
  • Two mechanical devices for prophylaxis of thromboembolism after total knee arthroplasty. A prospective, randomised study. 
  • Two-year incidence and predictors of future knee arthroplasty in persons with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: preliminary analysis of longitudinal data from the osteoarthritis initiative. 
  • 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. 
  • Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: factors influencing the outcome. 
  • Unipedal balance is affected by lower extremity joint arthroplasty procedure 1 year following surgery. 
  • Updates in Enhanced Recovery Pathways for Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Use of Liposomal Bupivacaine Instead of an Epidural Can Improve Outcomes Following Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Use of a validated algorithm to judge the appropriateness of total knee arthroplasty in the United States: a multicenter longitudinal cohort study. 
  • Using surgical appropriateness criteria to examine outcomes of total knee arthroplasty in a United States sample. 
  • Utilization of an Electronic Patient Portal Following Total Joint Arthroplasty Does Not Decrease Readmissions. 
  • 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 Are the Preoperative Outcome Measures That Predispose to Periprosthetic Fractures After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty? 
  • What Factors Drive Inpatient Satisfaction After Knee Arthroplasty? 
  • What Should Define Preoperative Anemia in Primary THA? 
  • 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. 
  • Yearly incidence of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in the United States. 
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  • 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 Science & Society