This study investigates the difference between the ability to kneel in patients after unilateral and bilateral total knee replacement. We used the Oxford knee questionnaire to assess knee function, and an additional question was introduced to identify the reasons for any difficulty or inability to kneel. Responses were received from 424 patients representing an 88.9% response rate. There was a ...

PURPOSE To compare clinical outcome of revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) between the infected and non-infected groups. MATERIALS AND METHODS This study compared the clinical and radiographic results of 21 infected and 15 non-infected revision TKAs at a minimum 2-years follow-up. Clinical evaluations were assessed using the range of motion (ROM), Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) score, ...

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Joint replacement is currently on the rise with a high community burden. A registry was designed to evaluate the costs,possible complications, and rate of revisions as well as finding the most effective techniques, risk factors associatedwith poor results, indications for revision surgeries, and also demographic evaluation of patients undergoing jointreplacement surgery in Iran. Level of eviden...