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Cureus
December 2024
Orthopedic Surgery, Middlebrook Family Medicine, Middlebrook, USA.
The treatment for osteoarthritis (OA) often requires total joint arthroplasty (TJA) when less invasive approaches fail. The annual incidence of TJA is rising. Metal-on-metal (MoM) hip and knee implants were widely used for TJA in the past, but complications have led to their decline.
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January 2025
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine.
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study using prospective database.
Objective: This study aimed to establish a risk-scoring system for predicting severe complications after pyogenic spondylodiscitis surgery.
Summary Of Background Data: Pyogenic spondylodiscitis surgery can cause severe complications.
J Clin Med
January 2025
PhD Program and Center of Morphological and Surgical Research (CEMyQ), Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco 4811230, Chile.
: This study aims to describe and analyze the indications and clinical results of total TMJ replacement in participants with degenerative and/or inflammatory joint diseases, defining patient and intervention conditions. : A systematic review was conducted according to the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Intervention and reported according to the PRISMA Items update. The search strategy was from 1997 to July 2024 in Pubmed, Embase, Scopus, and Web of Science.
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January 2025
Well-Move Research Group, Galicia Sur Health Research Institute (IIS Galicia Sur), Servicio Galego de Saúde-Universidade de Vigo, 36310 Vigo, Spain.
In this study, the objective is to analyze the efficacy of different aquatic physical exercise programs in the treatment of osteoarthritis in older people. The systematic review was conducted until April 2024 and updated in November 2024 in five electronic databases. Randomized controlled studies in people over 60 years of age with a diagnosis of osteoarthritis were included.
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November 2024
Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
Background/objective: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is associated with increased dementia risk. Whether this association is present among older adults with SLE is unclear. Further, whether individuals with concomitant SLE and dementia are at increased risk of emergency department (ED) use has not been explored.
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