Though the majority of total knee replacement surgeries (TKRs) are long-lasting in more than 90% of cases and have a lifespan of about 15-20 years, a revision treatment may be necessary in some ...

The gold standard for infected total knee prostheses is a 2-stage revision. The results of Goldman, Scuderi and Insall [1] and Hirakawa [2] reveal a survivorship of approximately 75% to 80% at 10 ...

Among a total of 4,062 patients who had a total knee replacement between January 2008 and February 2012 at HSS, only 122 or 3 percent required revisions during a median of five years of follow-up.

Using Oxford Knee, EuroQol-5D (EQ5D) and health VAS scores, the researchers compared outcomes for 518 patients (546 knees) who underwent UKA with 6,753 patients who underwent primary total knee ...

Racial Disparities in Total Knee Replacement Failure As Related to Poverty. Arthritis Care & Research, 2019; 71 (11): 1488 DOI: 10.1002/acr.24028 ...

In the study, Engh and his team performed 177 total knee revisions with osteolysis as a primary or secondary diagnosis. According to the abstract, mean age at revision was 68 years and mean time ...

Stiffness after knee replacement surgery, or total knee arthroplasty (TKA), is a rare but frustrating complication, affecting between 1% and 7% of patients who receive the artificial joints.

Medacta announced today the completion of the first revision surgeries in the US using MyKnee® R, the game-changing technology for streamlining and guiding total knee revision surgeries where ...

A Three-dimensional Comparison of Pre- and Post-component Position in a Series of Off-label Robotic-assisted Revision Total Knee Arthroplasties. ArthroplastyToday, 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2023.101310 ...