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Introduction
I would like to welcome the journal readership to the first of 3 companion issues of Seminars in Arthroplasty dedicated to selected knee papers presented at the Spring 2011Current Concepts in Joint Re...
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A. Seth Greenwald
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Strategies in Articular Cartilage Restoration—Present Advances in Biologic Intervention for Adult Knee Problems
Although a number of new methods have improved our ability to treat articular injuries of the knee, no procedures have yet been proven to restore injured hyaline cartilage to its original state. Multi...
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Waqas M. Hussain,
Michael J. Griesser,
Brett W. McCoy,
Richard D. Parker
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2-6
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Role of Osteotomy: Unloading the Compartments
Opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy continues to have a role in young active patients today. It is being used in combination with ligamentous and cartilage procedures for improved joint homeostasis wi...
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Mark W. Pagnano,
Emily J. Brand
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7-9
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Obesity and Total Joint Arthroplasty
Obesity is an increasing epidemic in North America and across most developed and developing countries around the world. This poses challenges for the orthopedic surgeon with regard to the management o...
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Edward M. Vasarhelyi,
Steven J. MacDonald
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10-12
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Computer Navigation in Total Joint Arthroplasty: Promising in Hips, More of a Bother in Knees
Computer-assisted navigation has been successfully used in many surgical procedures throughout medicine. During the past 10 years, navigation has been used to improve accuracy and reproducibility of c...
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Eric R. Wagner,
Robert T. Trousdale
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13-17
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Benefits of Computer Navigation in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Computer navigation enables the surgeon to accurately quantify deformity and gap balance during total knee arthroplasty (TKA), ensuring greater accuracy in component alignment, full correction of defo...
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Arun Mullaji,
Gautam M. Shetty
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Patient-Specific Cutting Blocks
The numbers and costs of revision total knee arthroplasties are increasing and are projected to represent a significant burden to the health care system (). Moreover, the epidemiology of the revisions...
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S. David Stulberg
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Correction of Severe Deformity in Total Knee Arthroplasty: Decision Making and Key Technical Considerations
Treating complex arthritic knee deformities with hinged total knee arthroplasty may be technically simpler but involves issues of higher cost, uncertain long-term implant survival, particularly in you...
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Arun Mullaji,
Gautam M. Shetty
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27-30
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Rethinking Patellar Replacement: Is It Really Necessary?
Recent meta-analyses and registry data suggest that patients without resurfaced patellae have higher early revision rates and may have more anterior knee pain and lower satisfaction rates. The inciden...
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Michael J. Dunbar,
Glen Richardson,
Otto Robertsson
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Resurface the Patellae in Total Knee Arthroplasty? Always!
Whether to resurface the patellae during the index total knee arthroplasty procedure is actively debated in current literature. Looking at surgical practice, this inconsistency within the literature h...
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Rajrishi Sharma,
Steven J. MacDonald
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Contemporary Bone Loss Management Options for Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
Bony defects are common during revision total knee arthroplasty, therefore, having effective treatment strategies is important. Defects can range from small-contained deficiencies to massive structura...
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George J. Haidukewych,
Benjamin Service
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What Would You Do? Challenges in Knee Surgery
Dr. Vince: We have an expert panel assembled—David Blaha, Gerry Engh, Dickey Jones, Matthew Kraay, and Jay Parvizi—who will describe how they would handle the following clinical cases. I would like to...
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Kelly G. Vince,
J. David Blaha,
Gerard A. Engh,
Richard E. Jones,
Matthew J. Kraay,
Javad Parvizi
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