Problem prostheses: the radiologic evaluation of total joint replacement.

Laboratory tests on total joint replacement prostheses.

Total joint replacement is becoming a clinical commonplace. The hip is now often replaced, the knee and finger joints on a smaller but increasing scale, and widening interest is being shown in designs of implants for the total replacement of the elbow and shoulder joints. The largest experience (considering both numbers of patients and lengths of service) has been obtained with the hip, in whic...

the problem of divine hiddenness

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Evaluation of total alloplastic temporo-mandibular joint replacement with two different types of prostheses: A three-year prospective study

BACKGROUND Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) replacement has been used clinically for years. The objective of this study was to evaluate outcomes achieved in patients with two different categories of TMJ prostheses. MATERIAL AND METHODS All patients who had a TMJ replacement (TMJR) implanted during the study period from 2006 through 2012 were included in this 3-year prospective study. All proced...

Complications of total joint replacement

Total replacement of the first metatarsophalangeal joint.

Various prostheses for total replacement of the first metatarsophalangeal joint for painful hallux valgus and hallux rigidus are briefly discussed. Altogether, the results of eighty-six replacements in sixty-nine patients have been recorded after an average interval of two years. In seventy-eight operations a Silastic* prosthesis as designed by Swanson for the replacement of metacarpophalangeal...