Joint Replacement Surgery
Perioperative Nursing Care of Patients undergoing Joint Replacement Surgery in Selected Hospitals, Coimbatore
... total joint replacement surgery includes monitoring vital signs and level of consciousness, assisting with coughing and deep breathing ,monitoring intake and output, managing pain, assessing the ...
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Cutpoints for mild, moderate and severe pain in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee ready for joint replacement surgery
... This study is the first to determine CPs for mild, moderate, and severe pain in a sample of patients with OA of the hip or knee who are scheduled for joint replacement surgery. The optimal CPs for ...
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What questions do patients undergoing lower extremity joint replacement surgery have?
... having joint replacement surgery through informal discussions between the lead author and 2 patients scheduled to have THA, 2 patients sched- uled to have TKA, 2 health care researchers, and 2 ortho- ...
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Comorbidities and the referral pathway to access joint replacement surgery: an exploratory qualitative study
... In the English National Health Service (NHS), the re- ferral pathway to joint replacement surgery connects pri- mary care, intermediate services and specialist orthopaedic surgeons in secondary care. ...
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Original Article Baseline S100B protein as a potential predicator for postoperative cognitive dysfunction in elderly patients after hip joint replacement surgery
... non-cardiac surgery without a defined ...hip joint replacement ...hip replacement for osteoarthritis were finally enrolled in this single-center, prospective observational ...the ...
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Hip joint replacement surgery for idiopathic osteoarthritis aggregates in families
... underwent joint replacement surgery, it only addresses the role of genetics in severe forms of knee and hip OA, because we looked at arthroplasty rates and not at other measures of arthritis employed ...
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Risk of joint replacement surgery in Taiwanese female adults with systemic lupus erythematosus: a population based cohort study
... require surgical intervention [16]. The final treatment for severe osteonecrosis is a joint replacement surgery of the respective joints, which is an economic burden for both the healthcare system ...
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Wait time management strategies for total joint replacement surgery: sustainability and unintended consequences
... Methods and tools. The central intake clinic serves as a single point of contact for patients and referring physi- cians who need to access care for hip or knee arthritis at any of the six regional hospitals. A ...
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Value-based healthcare analysis of joint replacement surgery for patients with primary hip osteoarthritis
... Both models delivered good clinical outcomes. However, model 2 delivered better value given that the associated costs were lower (figure 5). This is likely due to the more standardised nature of the IPU model ...
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A 12 month review of a modified protocol using low dose Dabigatran Etexilate in postoperative thromboembolic prophylaxis in joint replacement surgery
... of surgery asso- ciated with Dabigatran [10]) that we decided to con- tinue with our standard subcutaneous anticoagulant (Dalteparin) in the immediate post operative period, and not to prescribe Dabigatran until ...
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Renal and Gastrointestinal Considerations in Joint Replacement Surgery
... When considering a patient for orthopedic surgery, the surgeon should identify patients at risk for developing AKI and minimize it by optimizing pre-, intra-, and post-operative conditions. The RIFLE and AKIN ...
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Effect of storage temperature and equilibration time on polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) bone cement polymerization in joint replacement surgery
... Despite extensive published literature on the handling characteristics of PMMA cement, the relationship be- tween storage temperature and equilibration time of the cement is unestablished. We believe that the storage ...
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You’ll know when you’re ready: a qualitative study exploring how patients decide when the time is right for joint replacement surgery
... Delaying surgery could lead to worse surgical outcomes [24-26] while a major concern of performing surgery earlier, particularly on younger ac- tive patients, is long-term survival of the prosthesis ...knee ...
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The feasibility of implementing the ICHOM Standard Set for Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis: a mixed-methods evaluation in public and private hospital settings
... to surgery (timed with the pre-admission clinic visit, usually within 6 weeks prior to the scheduled surgery ...of joint replacement surgery over time (the latter is already well ...
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Serum periostin levels following small bone fractures, long bone fractures and joint replacements: an observational study
... with joint replacement surgery, it was apparent that the 48 h peri- ostin levels could not be used as the reference measure- ment in the fracture ...
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The Impact of Joint Replacement on Driver Function and Safety
... following surgery they began driving an auto- matic transmission, as well as how confident they were in their driving abilities after ...impact joint replacement surgery had on their ability ...
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MOBILE and the provision of total joint replacement
... Modern joint replacement surgery was introduced by the pioneering hip prosthesis work of Sir John Charnley in the ...knee joint re- placements are safe, effective ...
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Feasibility, Effectiveness, Costs and Patient Satisfaction Associated with a Web-based Follow-up Assessment Following Total Joint Arthroplasty
... Total joint replacement surgery is an effective procedure to alleviate pain and improve function for patients with advanced ...total joint arthroplasty is low, with the majority of ...
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Total joint replacement in the past does not relate to a deteriorated functional level and health status in the oldest old.
... the joint replacement surgery, such as surgical technique and prosthesis design, data from the hospital admission, and adverse events ...a joint replacement was recorded in the study; ...
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Revision surgery is overestimated in hip replacement
... orthopaedic surgery is the time to a certain event. In joint replacement surgery, for instance, the time to revision surgery is seen as the most important determinant of the clinical ...
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