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What To Do After Total Knee Replacement At Home ???Talking with Docs

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 27, 2017

 

Published on Jun 10, 2016???? Recovery from total knee replacement surgery once you are discharged from the hospital is discussed including where to go after, resuming activities, when to go back to work, and more.

General information is not medical advice: The general information provided on the Video is … Read the Rest

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Total Knee Replacement Surgery 3D Animation

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 27, 2017


 

This Video Is Presented By Hamza ShahRukh Visit Our FaceBook Page https://www.facebook.com/ShahRukhPharma/… Read the Rest

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What’s New in Knee Replacement Surgery?

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 27, 2017


 

Knee replacement surgery advances are improving patients’ experiences and outcomes. Knee surgery — or even partial knee replacement — is often the solution for advanced knee arthritis. Today you can regain significant mobility and flexibility after knee replacement thanks to advances in orthopedic surgery technology, materials and techniques. Knee … Read the Rest

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Orthosensor Technology for a Better Knee Replacement by Dr. Robert Ference

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 27, 2017

Published on Oct 27, 2014 At Detroit Medical Centers new computer-navigation in combination with the OrthoSensor (a procedure performed by Orthopedic Surgeon Robert Ference, M.D. at DMC’s Sinai-Grace Hospital), helps surgeons achieve perfect alignment and balance for both knees. In the past, mis-alignment was a primary reason whyknee replacements had … Read the Rest

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Tailor-Made Knee Replacement

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 19, 2017

By Alampallam Venkatachalam????|???? Submitted On January 17, 2015

The ‘I-Assist’ is a surgical guidance system designed to improve the accuracy of a total knee replacement. It not just assists the surgeon in aligning knee implants to each person’s unique anatomy but also provides a personalized fit and truly tailor-made

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Heart Attack after Knee Replacement by Dr. Nathan Wei

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 18, 2017

 

Heart Attack After Total Knee Replacement Bruce Jancin writing in rheumatology News reported on a British study of more than 13,000 patients who underwent total knee replacement. A matched nonsurgical group was used as control. During the first month after knee replacement, there was an almost 9 fold increase … Read the Rest

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Simultaneous or Staged Total Knee Replacement by Dr. Wei

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 18, 2017

 

Published on Dec 28, 2016
So??? you need knee replacement. Should you get them done one at a time or both at once??? next

Simultaneous Versus Staged Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty
Dr. Jack Cush writing in Rheumnow reported on a metanalysis from 2013 that identified 18 articles which included … Read the Rest

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AJRR Releases First-Ever Patient Annual Report on Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Data

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Patricia WalterJuly 27, 2017
Published to inform the public about hip and knee replacement surgery in the U.S   Rosemont, Ill. ??? July 24, 2017 ??? The American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR), a clinical data registry for the collection of hip and knee replacement data, has published the 2016 Report to the Public About… Read the Rest
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New Guideline Aims to Reduce Infections in Total Hip & Knee Replacement Patients 2017

Posted on July 21, 2017 by Patricia WalterJuly 21, 2017
June 16, 2017

Rheumatologists & Orthopedic Surgeons Collaborate to Provide New Recommendations for Perioperative Management

ATLANTA ??? According to a new guideline released by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), the risk of joint infection resulting from total hip and knee … Read the Rest
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Opioid use before knee replacement surgery results in worse pain outcomes for patients

Posted on July 21, 2017 by Patricia WalterJuly 21, 2017

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May 18, 2017 – Brigham and Women’s Hospital

 

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Patients who had higher pain catastrophizing, the degree of an exaggerated, negative response to pain, were more likely to take opioids for pain relief, a team of investigators found. They found that patients who used … Read the Rest

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Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty vs Total Knee Arthroplasty Study 2016

Posted on July 21, 2017 by Patricia WalterJuly 21, 2017

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At 2-year follow-up, UKA provides similar improvement in patient-reported outcomes, function, and performance as compared to TKA when performed in patients with early arthritis. However, UKA patients have shorter hospital stay and fewer complications.… Read the Rest

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Gabrielle Reece Shares Opioid Alternatives for Total Knee Replacement

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Patricia WalterJune 5, 2017

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More than 100 million Americans are affected by knee pain. Gabrielle Reece, one of the greatest women beach volleyball players of all-time, is one of them.

 

The model, actress, writer, sports announcer and fitness expert ??? who is a spokesperson for Pacira Pharmaceuticals ??? … Read the Rest

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Mike Gabeline’s Bilateral Knee Replacement with Dr. Tansey 2016

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Patricia WalterJune 5, 2017

Henry County Health Center | July 18th, 2016

Having one knee replaced is a significant medical procedure, but imagine having both knees replaced at the same time. This is exactly what Mike Gabeline of Yarmouth had done at Henry County Health Center with Joseph Tansey, M.D., HCHC???s board certified orthopedic

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Aspirin effective in preventing symptomatic venous thromboembolic events in TJA

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Patricia WalterJune 2, 2017

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May 5, 2017?? Deirmengian GK, et al. J Arthroplasty. 2016;doi:10.1016/j.arth.2016.03.031.

Recently published data showed that aspirin use as prophylaxis during revision total joint arthroplasty was more effective than warfarin in preventing symptomatic venous thromboembolic events and was associated with lower complications???

 

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Considering a Double Knee Replacement?

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Patricia WalterJune 2, 2017

Orthopedic surgeons perform almost 700,000 knee replacements in the United States each year. The procedure has a high success rate, alleviating pain and restoring an active lifestyle. It???s fairly common for patients to have arthritis in both knees, and they often decide to have both of them replaced. The dilemma … Read the Rest

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