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Apr 27, 2024 · Background Research and clinical studies on multiligamentous knee injuries (MLKI) have recently gained interest with several clinical studies reported recently. This study aims to identify, visualize, and characterize the MLKI research, to analyze the knowledge structure of MLKI during 2008–2023 and to identify the emerging research trends from a bibliometric perspective. Methods All ...
Apr 27, 2024 · The surgical management of posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injuries can be challenging. As most PCL injuries occur in a flexed knee position, the anterolateral bundle is thought to be more commonly injured than the posteromedial bundle (PMB); however, in hyperextension, the PMB plays a more significant role. The smaller size of the PMB compared with the anterolateral bundle and its lower ...
15 hours ago · Background In this study, we present the unique case of a patient with knee osteoarthritis (OA) of the medial compartment and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) deficiency who underwent simultaneous medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) and PCL reconstruction. Case presentation A 49-year-old male patient presented with a 1-year history of pain and instability in the left knee. The ...
Apr 29, 2024 · Traumatic injury: One of the most common causes of hyperextended joints is a traumatic injury, such as a fall, sports-related accident, or car accident. According to the CDC , over 8 million sports and recreation-related injuries occur each year in the United States, many of which involve joint hyperextension.
3 days ago · Patients with fat pad impingement often have a history of being able to over-straighten their knee (called knee hyperextension or genu recurvatum). Symptoms include: Pain at the front of your knee, specifically around the bottom, and underneath the kneecap. In some cases, the bottom of your kneecap tilts outwards from swelling underneath
Apr 15, 2024 · Purpose Currently, postoperative wound infection and poor healing of total knee arthroplasty have been perplexing both doctors and patients. We hereby innovatively invented a new dressing system to reduce the incidence of postoperative wound complications. Methods We enrolled 100 patients who received primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty and then applied the new dressing system. The data ...
1 day ago · Viscosupplementation is a commonly used treatment in the arsenal of orthopaedic surgeons when treating osteoarthritis of the knee [].Although its clinical effects are the subject of ongoing debate, many surgeons view it as a safe non-operative option which may delay the need for a total knee arthroplasty [].
