Publications by authors named "Ramnadh S Pulavarti"
We randomized 126 consecutive patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty into group 1: patella denervation (n = 63) and group 2: no patella denervation (n = 63). Assessment was performed preoperatively and at 3, 12 and 24 months post-operatively. Average follow-up of patients was 26.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSurgical interventions for anterior shoulder instability in adults.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
October 2009
Background: The shoulder is the most common joint to develop recurrent instability. Repair of labral tears of the joint and reconstruction of damaged capsule and torn ligaments either by open or arthroscopic methods remain the cornerstone of current management.
Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of various surgical interventions performed to treat recurrent anterior instability of the shoulder in adults.
We report a case of impacted trial implant during Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. We have successfully used AO-ASIF (Association for the Study of Internal Fixation) principles to retrieve the implant without any damage to the metallic implant and adjacent bone and joint.
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- Implant arthroplasty for hallux disorders, using Bio-Action great toe implants, shows promise due to advancements in biomaterials and design.
- A study followed 48 patients over 36-69 months, assessing functionality, patient satisfaction, and complications, using a specific scoring system.
- Results indicated significant improvement in range of motion and MTP scale, with 77% of patients rating their outcomes as good or excellent, suggesting satisfactory long-term functionality.