Comparison between Combination of Proximal Adductor Canal Block and Infiltration between Popliteal Artery and Capsule of Knee (iPACK) with Large-Volume Distal Adductor Canal Block... by Pryambodho Pryambodho, Lawrence Kwan, Aida Rosita Tantri, Andri Maruli Tua Lubis

“…Background: Adductor canal block (ACB) and infiltration between popliteal artery and capsule of knee (iPACK) are popular block methods for analgesia after total knee replacement (TKR), covering both the anterior and posterior knee. …”
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Effects of perceptions of care, medical advice, and hospital quality on patient satisfaction after primary total knee replacement: A cross-sectional study. by Tom Schaal, Tonio Schoenfelder, Joerg Klewer, Joachim Kugler

“…<h4>Materials and methods</h4>A multicenter cross-sectional study was conducted with 856 patients having their primary total knee replacements at 41 hospitals. Patient satisfaction was queried via a validated, multidimensional questionnaire mainly using a six-point scale. …”
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Evaluation and refinement of thresholds for early migration of total knee replacements as an estimator of late aseptic loosening: an updated systematic review of RSA and survival s... by Raymond Puijk, Jiwanjot Singh, Rowan H Puijk, Elise K Laende, José W M Plevier, Peter A Nolte, Bart G C W Pijls

“…Methods: One review comprised early migration data, measured by maximum total point motion (MTPM), from RSA studies, while the other focused on revision rates for aseptic loosening of tibial components from survival studies. …”
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Comparative Efficacy of Two Multimodal Analgesia Protocols for Postoperative Pain Management Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Double-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial by Nazanin Zahra Farokhi, Alireza Susanabadi, Alireza Amani, Mohsen Parsi Khameneh, Hesameddin Modir

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What proportion of people have long-term pain after total hip or knee replacement? An update of a systematic review and meta-analysis by Rachael Gooberman-Hill, Michael R Whitehouse, Hung-Yuan Cheng, Andrew David Beswick, Vikki Wylde, Wendy Bertram, Mohammad Ammar Siddiqui

“…Objectives To update our previous systematic review to synthesise latest data on the prevalence of long-term pain in patients who underwent total hip replacement (THR) or total knee replacement (TKR). …”
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Posterior stability in posterior-stabilized vs medially congruent total knee replacement: A radiological comparison of two polyethylene designs in a single model by Leonardo Stramazzo, Nicolo’ Bassi, Stefano Ghirardelli, Tommaso Amoroso, Leonardo Osti, Pier Francesco Indelli

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Cemented dual mobility cup for primary total hip arthroplasty: survival and quality of life. A multicenter study by Rincón Jairo Alonso, de la Pava Camilo, Velandia Rubén, Muñoz-Medina Sofía, Ferreira Andre

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Effects of motor imagery in recovery of nerve blockade in patients undergoing total knee replacement under spinal anesthesia: a randomized prospective controlled study by Sung Woo Hyung, Jeong Won Moon, Eun Sang Lee, Se Eun Jeong, Ji Young Min

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Analysis of geothermal energy as an alternative source for fossil fuel from the economic and environmental point of view: A case study in Iraq by Zainab Abed Almoussaw, Nihad Abdul Karim, Hassan Taher Braiber, Shahlaa Ali Abd Alhasan, Sabbah Raheem Alasadi, Ahmed H. Ali Omran, Zina Tariq Kalil, Irina V. Pavlova, Ziad Alabdallah

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Association of self-efficacy, risk attitudes, and time preferences with health-related quality of life and functioning after total hip or knee replacement – Results of the MobilE-T... by Sebastian Fuchs, Lars Schwettmann, Benedict Katzenberger, Alexander Paulus, Boris Michael Holzapfel, Johanna Theresia Biebl, Martin Weigl

“…Abstract Background While total hip and knee replacement (THR/TKR) surgery are effective measures to restore functioning and reduce pain in patients with severe osteoarthritis (OA), long-term treatment effects vary among patients. …”
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Effect of a smart ring-assisted physiotherapeutic intervention on the postoperative outcomes 12 months after a total knee replacement (SmarTKRing): protocol for a randomised contro... by Ville Mattila, Antti Eskelinen, Aleksi Reito, Joni Hautala, Laura Koriseva

“…Introduction This protocol assesses the effect of a wearable activity tracker-assisted physiotherapeutic intervention on postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing total knee replacement (TKR) surgery. Despite advancements in TKR technology, patient dissatisfaction remains a concern, with adherence to physical activity guidelines being particularly poor among those with knee osteoarthritis. …”
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A higher preoperative total protein to albumin ratio independently predicted more severe postoperative acute kidney injury in patients with acute type A aortic dissection: a retros... by Xiuhua Wang, Hui Xu, Guowei Tu, Hao Lai, Jiarui Xu, Xin Li, Zhe Luo

“…Twenty-eight patients (12.5%) needed renal replacement therapy after surgery. The total in-hospital mortality was 2.7% (AKI vs. non-AKI: 3.2% vs. 1.4%, p = 0.669). …”
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High perioperative lactate levels as a potential predictor for severe acute kidney injury following aortic arch surgery by Dongxu Wang, Chen Yang, Han Wang, Mengmeng Ye, Chao Xue, Weiguang Wang, Bo Yu, Kai Ren, Zhenxiao Jin, Shiqiang Yu, Shiqiang Yu, Weixun Duan

“…BackgroundAcute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) is a life-threatening condition that often requires total aortic arch replacement (TAR) combined with frozen elephant trunk (FET) implantation. …”
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Return to Work after Total Ankle Arthroplasty by Ramez Sakkab DPM, Vikram Jain MD, Jeffrey McAlister DPM

“…This small cohort provides a launch point for patient discussion regarding their timeline to return to manual labor after total ankle arthroplasty.…”
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Rationale and Design of the REPEAT Trial: A Multicenter Randomized Trial Comparing Redo Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement to Valve‐in‐Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement... by Matthias Raschpichler, Suzanne de Waha, Stefan Blankenberg, Marcio A. Diniz, Emilia Bagiella, Annetine C. Gelijns, Vinicius F. Calsavara, Aakriti Gupta, Niklas Schofer, Tsuyoshi Kaneko, Mohamed Abdel‐Wahab, Holger Thiele, Raj Makkar, Michael A. Borger

“…REPEAT (Repeat Intervention for Deteriorated Surgical Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves) is an investigator‐initiated, international, multicenter, randomized, parallel, open‐label trial. A total of 890 patients aged <75 years with a failed surgical aortic bioprosthesis due to structural valve degeneration and low to intermediate surgical risk (ie, Society of Thoracic Surgeons predicted risk of death of <8%) will be randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to either redo surgical aortic valve replacement or ViV‐TAVR. …”
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Effect of replacement of oats with dried sugar beet pulp on digestibility in horses by Emel Gürbüz, Behiç Coşkun

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Are vision transformers replacing convolutional neural networks in scene interpretation?: A review by N. Arockia Rosy, K. Balasubadra, K. Deepa

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The better substitute for tricuspid valve replacement in patients with severe isolated tricuspid regurgitation by Weitao Liang, Honghua Yue, Tao Li, Xiaoli Qin, Yongjun Qian, Zhong Wu

“…Patient data, including all-cause death and need for tricuspid valve reoperation as the main end points, were retrospectively evaluated. Results: A total of 76 patients were enrolled into the study. …”
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Return to yoga following anatomic or reverse total shoulder arthroplasty by Tammy R. Hoffman, BS, Lisa A. Galasso, MD, Matthew B. Noble, DO, Javier Ardebol, MD, MBA, Patrick J. Denard, MD

“…Additionally, any differences between anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty (aTSA) and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) were investigated. …”
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Clinical short-term analysis and effectiveness evaluation of optimally designed customized artificial talus implants by Yeokyung Kang, Kwang Hwan Park, Jin Woo Lee, Eunyoung Jang, Seung Hwan Han, Jungsung Kim

“…These preliminary findings suggest that total talar replacement using a patient-specific implant may preserve joint function and improve early clinical outcomes in selected patients with advanced talar AVN. …”
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