[PDF] Top 20 Cementless versus cemented total knee arthroplasty in young patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

... million patients suffered from knee OA in the USA and the annual workload of TKA procedures was expected to reach ...for patients aged 60 years or ...in young patients. It is known that ... See full document

... present meta-analysis has several ...of trials and small sample size in some trials might reduce the precision of the pooled ...included trials were heterogeneous, including the primary ... See full document

... of patients requiring homologous blood transfusion occurred with two of the studies [18, 19] included in the ...the meta-analysis did not employ intention- to-treat (ITT) analysis, which may ... See full document

... reduce the time required to achieve hemostasis as well as the volume of blood loss. Wang et al. [23] found that there was a statistically significant reduction in blood loss 12 h postoperatively (184.5 ml in the fibrin ... See full document

... TXA versus intravenous administration of TXA during ...subgroup analysis was per- formed based on the use of the tourniquet or non-tourniquet and different topical or the number of IV ...reduce total ... See full document

... this meta-analysis was to evaluate whether patellar denervation with electrocautery (PD) with- out resurfacing after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) had an advantage over no patellar ... See full document

... this meta-analysis, no significant difference between topical and IV TXA ad- ministration was ...sensitivity analysis showed that the study of Sarzaeem [32] significantly affected the heterogeneity ... See full document

... blinded patients, surgeons, or assessors of outcomes reported in this ...this meta-analysis consists of objective and patient-reported outcomes, the risk of bias associated with unblinded studies was ... See full document

... The electronic databases PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Li- brary, and Web of Science were searched from their in- ception to 15 June 2016. The search terms included local infiltration anesthesia, femoral nerve block, sciatic ... See full document

... Perioperative bleeding is an inevitable compli- cation of THA that often leads to anemia. Acute anemia (low levels of hemoglobin) can be asso- ciated with tachycardia and hypotension and may result in myocardial ... See full document

... A total of 189 studies were identified through the initial ...the meta-analysis and no grey studies were ...control trials (RCTs) [7–12] that had been published between 2014 and 2016 were used ... See full document

... for total hip arthroplasty (THA) using traditional cementless and cemented prostheses [1, ...[5]. Randomized controlled trials are the gold standard for demonstrating the ... See full document

... in patients with an intramedullary bone plug compared with the no plug ...60 patients in the intramedullary plug group and 3 of 60 patients in the no plug group ...two patients (one patient in ... See full document

... Two authors (W.Z. and A.L.) extracted relevant data inde- pendently, including demographic characteristic (sample size, average age, body mass index (BMI)), study design, tourniquet pressure, drainage, anticoagulant, ... See full document

... A total of 19 RCTs (1578 patients) were included for ...in knee society score (KSS) and visual analog score (VAS), but this approach required a longer operative time than the standard parapatellar ... See full document

... For each eligible study, two of the authors of this meta- analysis independently extracted all relevant data. Disagree- ment was resolved by discussion with a third investigator. The following data were ... See full document

... TKA is performed to remove damaged articular cartil- age and subchondral bone and to restore alignment, which may be why the procedure is so effective for most patients. However, satisfaction analyses show that at ... See full document

... the knee is a disabling condition, with over 50,000 knee replacements performed each year in the ...these patients with the treatment options being patellofemoral arthroplasty or total ... See full document

... There were similar patient demographics, early post- operative functional scores, and overall patient satisfac- tion following TKA with either a CS or a CR tibial bearing surface. The majority of studies investigating ... See full document

... smallest trials included in the review should produce between-group comparisons of pain in the morning that reach statistical significance when estimates from larger studies do not is ...clinical trials as ... See full document