Bone Grafting in Total Wrist Arthrodesis With Large Bone Defects Using the Reamer-Irrigator-Aspirator: A Case Study of 2 Patients.

Total wrist arthrodesis, fusion of the carpus to the radius, is a well-established and commonly performed procedure for the management of pancarpal degenerative arthritis, trauma, and other severe diseases of the wrist. A well-known complication of this is radiocarpal nonunion, with a rate of 4.4%.

Complications of hip and knee joint replacement in solid-organ transplant patients.

This study investigated complication rates for 68 solid-organ transplant patients who had undergone 94 primary hip or knee joint replacements at a single institution from 1995 to 2008. There was a deep infection rate of 6.8% in the transplant patients compared to a 1.