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Trends in Knee and Hip Arthroplasty in Chile Between 2004 and 2019
(Cureus, 2020)
Introduction
The purpose of this study is to describe the incidence rate (IR) per 100,000 inhabitants of arthroplasty in Chile between 2004 and 2019, emphasizing knee and hip arthroplasty.
Methods
This is a ...
Mortality after hip or knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis in Chile: A survival analysis
(Medwave Estudios, 2020)
Background
The purpose of this study is to determine if patients with osteoarthritis that undergo hip or knee arthroplasty jeopardize their life expectancy in Chile.
Methods
A survival analysis study was designed ...
Total Ankle Arthroplasty Survival and Risk Factors for Failure
(SAGE, 2019)
Background: Total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) is an increasingly selected treatment for end-stage ankle arthritis; however, failure and revision of the tibial and talar components remains an issue. Although multiple risk ...
Total arthroplasty in ankylosed knees: a case series
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2009)
OBJECTIVE: To present nine patients with ankylosis in their knees that were submitted to a total arthroplasty to lessen their pain and improve their functional limitation. For these patients, arthrodesis remained a possibility ...
Sonographic Evaluation of the Abductor Mechanism After Total Hip Arthroplasty
(AMER INST ULTRASOUND MEDICINE, 2010)
Objective. The purpose of this series was to determine the frequency of abductor mechanism avulsion by sonography after total hip arthroplasty with the Hardinge approach (J Bone Joint Surg Br 1982; 64:17-19) and its ...
Clinical and functional outcomes of primary total knee arthroplasty: a South American perspective
(2019)
Background.
The aim of this study was to report the clinical and functional outcomes as well as complications after primary total knee arthroplasty in a cohort of Chilean patients.
Methods.
We retrospectively reviewed ...
Cerebral and pulmonary fat embolism after unilateral total knee arthroplasty
(2019)
Fat embolism syndrome is the presence of a fatty embolus in the circulatory system that can manifest itself in multiple ways, ranging from asymptomatic presentation to respiratory failure, neurocognitive deficits, and ...