In North America, two-stage revision arthroplasty is the treatment of choice for chronic
periprosthetic infection of the hip and knee. Controversy exists regarding the diagnosis of …

Background: It is hypothesized that leukocyte-poor (LP) platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is preferred
over leukocyte-rich (LR) PRP for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods: The …

We asked the question of what are the patient level predictors (age, gender, body mass index,
education, ethnicity, mental health, and comorbidity) for a sustained functional benefit at a …

The efficaciousness of topical tranexamic acid use at the end of knee arthroplasty surgery to
reduce blood loss and transfusion requirements has previously been shown. The aim of this …

Optimal prophylaxis for prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) after total joint
arthroplasty (TJA) remains debated. The purpose of this study was to compare postoperative …

Purpose The aim of this study was to determine the biomechanical properties of four fixation
options for periprosthetic supracondylar femoral fractures. Methods Fourth-generation …

Background The best measure of body habitus as a risk factor for chronic disease is not well
defined. Our intent was to examine the relation between waist–hip ratio (WHR) and body …

Background Treatment of tibial stress fractures in elite dancers is centered on rest and activity
modification. Surgical intervention in refractory cases has important implications affecting …

Objective. The objective of this study was to identify the patient-level predictors (age, sex,
body mass index, mental health, and comorbidity) for a sustained functional outcome at a …

Background: Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a highly prevalent musculoskeletal disorder
affecting millions of people. To date, there is no curative treatment for KOA other than joint …