Economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic: resuming elective orthopedic surgery and total joint arthroplasty

CM O'Connor, AA Anoushiravani, MR DiCaprio… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The economic effects of the COVID-19 crisis are not like anything the US health
care system has ever experienced. Methods As we begin to emerge from the peak of the …

Estimating incidence rates of periprosthetic joint infection after hip and knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis using linked registry and administrative health data

X Jin, BG Luxan, M Hanly, NL Pratt… - The Bone & Joint …, 2022 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The aim of this study was to estimate the 90-day periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) rates
following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) for osteoarthritis (OA) …

Total joint replacement improves pain, functional quality of life, and health utilities in patients with late-stage knee and hip osteoarthritis for up to 5 years

A Neuprez, AH Neuprez, JF Kaux, W Kurth… - Clinical …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives To study and identify the determinants of the impact on pain, function, and quality
of life of a prosthetic replacement surgery after 5 years of survival in patients with …

Durability of clinical and quality-of-life outcomes of closed-loop spinal cord stimulation for chronic back and leg pain: a secondary analysis of the evoke randomized …

N Mekhail, RM Levy, TR Deer, L Kapural, S Li… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Chronic pain is debilitating and profoundly affects health-related quality of life.
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a well-established therapy for chronic pain; however, SCS …

3D Bioprinting of Hyaline Articular Cartilage: Biopolymers, Hydrogels, and Bioinks

LT Volova, GP Kotelnikov, I Shishkovsky, DB Volov… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The musculoskeletal system, consisting of bones and cartilage of various types, muscles,
ligaments, and tendons, is the basis of the human body. However, many pathological …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness of patient specific vs conventional instrumentation for total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis

IM Dorling, L Geenen, MJLF Heymans… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Over the past years, patient specific instrumentation (PSI) for total knee
arthroplasty (TKA) has been implemented and routinely used. No clear answer has been …

Long-term patient-related quality of life after knee periprosthetic joint infection

N Walter, M Rupp, K Hierl, M Koch… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: We aimed to evaluate the impact of knee periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) by
assessing the patients' long-term quality of life and explicitly their psychological wellbeing …

Combinations of preoperative patient-reported outcome measure phenotype (pain, function, and mental health) predict outcome after total knee arthroplasty

MN Orr, AK Klika, AK Emara, NS Piuzzi… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Value-driven healthcare models prioritize patient-perceived benefits to quantify
the quality of care through patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs). The Patient …

Robotic arm-assisted total hip arthroplasty is more cost-effective than manual total hip arthroplasty: a Markov model analysis

DR Maldonado, CC Go, C Kyin… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is the benchmark surgical treatment of advanced
and symptomatic hip osteoarthritis. Preliminary evidence suggests that the robotic arm …

Robot-assisted unicompartmental knee arthroplasty for patients with isolated medial compartment osteoarthritis is cost-effective: a markov decision analysis

ND Clement, DJ Deehan, JT Patton - The bone & joint journal, 2019 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The primary aim of the study was to perform an analysis to identify the cost per quality-
adjusted life-year (QALY) of robot-assisted unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (rUKA) …