A hydroxyapatite-coated Insall-Burstein II total knee replacement: 11-YEAR...

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery;  April 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......all living patients (76 knees...hydroxyapatite-coated knee replacement and the first...design of total knee replacement (TKR) and believe...Insall-Burstein knee replacement using this...HA-coated TKR. Patients and Methods...earlier, seven patients three ...

Expert panel backs knee replacement

Oakland Tribune;  December 11, 2003 ;     438 words ...WASHINGTON -- Knee replacement surgery is a safe...increasing numbers of patients are seeking it...but the age of patients has declined in...cost of a total knee replacement, experts said...findings on total knee replacement. Its report will...doctors treat patients ...

Glucosamine delays knee replacement surgery.(Musculoskeletal Disorders)

Family Practice News;  September 1, 2005 ;     387 words ......management, 11 of 67 patients formerly in the...underwent total knee replacement, as did 3 of...risk of surgical knee replacement. The number of patients who needed to...showed less total knee replacement in patients previously on...

Fed: DVT common after hip and knee replacement: study

AAP General News (Australia);  February 20, 2005 ;     350 words ......after hip and knee replacement: study By Janelle...Feb 20 AAP - Patients have a high risk...after hip or knee replacement surgery, a study...almost 6,000 patients after orthopaedic...ultrasounds on all patients after hip or knee replacement would cost $200,000 ...

Panel: Knee Replacement Surgery Safe

AP Online;  December 11, 2003 ;     514 words ......about 300,000 patients a year in...States have knee replacement surgery and...about their patients, limited familiarity with knee replacement in minority...on total knee replacement. Its report...doctors treat patients in the United...

EXPERTS: MORE PEOPLE GET KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY THE PROCEDURE IS DONE IN...

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  December 11, 2003 ;     488 words ......WASHINGTON -- Knee replacement surgery is...numbers of patients are seeking...about their patients, limited familiarity with knee replacement in minority...on total knee replacement. Its report...doctors treat patients in the United...

Oral glucosamine delays knee replacement surgery.(News)

Internal Medicine News;  August 1, 2005 ;     389 words ......management, 11 of 67 patients formerly in the...underwent total knee replacement, as did 3 of...risk of surgical knee replacement. The number of patients who needed to...showed less total knee replacement in patients previously on...

Randomised, prospective study comparing cemented and cementless total knee...

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery;  November 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......implants for total knee replacement were fixed to bone...introduction of cementless knee replacement and the long-term...uncemented total knee replacement and report the...implants for total knee replacement were fixed to bone...introduction of cementless knee ...

Prolonged enoxaparin therapy to prevent venous thromboembolism after...

Physical Therapy;  December 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......frequently in patients after hip or knee replacement surgery. Several...only in female patients who received a total knee replacement. Treatment with...thrombosis in male patients who underwent knee replacement. The incidence...

Knee replacement statistics promising

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  December 11, 2003 ;     527 words ......WASHINGTON - Knee replacement surgery is...numbers of patients are seeking...about their patients, limited familiarity with knee replacement in minority...on total knee replacement. Its report...doctors treat patients in the United...

The relationship between obesity and the age at which hip and knee...

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery;  March 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......replacement and 344 by knee replacement. The patients were divided into...programme monitored patients whose hip or knee replacement had been performed...which monitored patients whose hip or knee replacement had been performed...

Survivorship of the St Georg Sled medial unicompartmental knee replacement...

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery;  September 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......unicompartmental knee replacement. However, little...replacements (174 patients) which had already...unicompartmental knee replacement can be achieved...unicompartmental knee replacement (UKR) during...selection of patients and modern surgical...osteotomy12 and total ...

Duke Study: Knee Replacement Improves Mobility at Any Age.

PR Newswire;  September 30, 2008 ;     415 words ......PRNewswire/ -- For patients who suffer...knee, total knee replacement is a cost-effective...looked at 259 patients who received total knee replacement and 1,816 patients who did not...received total knee replacement improved over...

Long-term results of the uncemented Low Contact Stress total knee...

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery;  August 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......years but 85.5% of patients lost to follow-up were...in one knee. Total knee replacement (TKR) is the treatment...improving function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis...LCS) mobile bearing knee replacement (DePuy Orthopaedics...predominantly osteoarthritic ...

A hydroxyapatite-coated total knee replacement

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery;  August 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......ANALYSIS OF 1000 PATIENTS We prospectively...1000 consecutive patients who underwent a...stemless, total knee replacement over a period of...consecutive series of 1000 patients. Patients and Methods...940 (94%) of the patients. Forty-seven (4...on their operated knee. ...