Trends in total elbow arthroplasty: a nationwide analysis in Germany from 2005 to 2014
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-018-3818-x
Abstract: PurposeTo date, there has been no study investigating the epidemiology and the changes over time, especially regarding indications, in total elbow replacement in Germany.MethodsUsing German procedure classification system (OPS) codes as well as the associated… read more here.
Keywords: germany; 2005 2014; analysis; elbow arthroplasty ... See more keywords
Humeral amputation following total elbow arthroplasty
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-020-04906-1
Abstract: Total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) is associated with a relatively high complication rate, and exceptionally catastrophic complications might lead to amputation. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence and aetiology of amputation performed… read more here.
Keywords: amputation; range months; years range; elbow arthroplasty ... See more keywords
Interpositional elbow arthroplasty using fascia lata autograft in stiff elbow: Case series of 8 patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2021.03.013
Abstract: Introduction Constrain of a total elbow replacement and elbow arthrodesis are too much for the working population to bear. As such interpositional elbow arthroplasty using fascia lata autologous graft to reconstruct the elbow joint is… read more here.
Keywords: using fascia; elbow arthroplasty; interpositional elbow; arthroplasty using ... See more keywords
Primary total elbow arthroplasty.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2021.04.015
Abstract: There have been significant improvements in surgical techniques and implant designs of elbow arthroplasty over the last five decades. These advances have resulted in improved outcomes and expansion of indications for total elow arthroplasty (TEA).… read more here.
Keywords: arthroplasty; primary total; total elbow; elbow arthroplasty ... See more keywords
Outpatient total elbow arthroplasty: 90-day outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2018.03.019
Abstract: BACKGROUND Interest in outpatient arthroplasty has grown in response to increasing emphasis on the efficient delivery of safe, high-quality medical care. This study evaluated 90-day episode-of-care complications after outpatient total elbow arthroplasty (TEA). MATERIALS AND… read more here.
Keywords: elbow arthroplasty; occurred patients; outpatient total; total elbow ... See more keywords
Clinical outcome of Niigata-Senami-Kyocera modular unconstrained total elbow arthroplasty for destructive elbow in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2018.10.030
Abstract: BACKGROUND Total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) is a treatment option for destructive and painful unstable elbows in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We evaluated the clinical outcomes of unconstrained TEA (Niigata-Senami-Kyocera modular system). METHODS Seventy-five unconstrained TEAs were… read more here.
Keywords: kyocera modular; elbow arthroplasty; senami kyocera; elbow ... See more keywords
Trends in reimbursement for primary and revision total elbow arthroplasty.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2020.06.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND Relative Value Units (RVU) are an essential component of reimbursement calculations from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). RVU are calculated based on physician work, practice expense, and professional liability insurance. Procedures… read more here.
Keywords: revision; elbow arthroplasty; revision total; total elbow ... See more keywords
Outcomes of Radial Head Implants in Total Elbow Arthroplasty.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2021.10.007
Abstract: INTRODUCTION There is no consensus on the management of the radial head in total elbow arthroplasty (TEA). In three-part TEA designs, options include radial head retention, excision, or arthroplasty. Biomechanical studies suggest improved varus-valgus stability… read more here.
Keywords: head; head implants; elbow arthroplasty; total elbow ... See more keywords
Triceps-Sparing Total Elbow Arthroplasty for Distal Humerus Fracture: The Lateral Paraolecranon Approach.
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000001830
Abstract: Distal humerus fractures in the elderly are a difficult problem to treat. Open reduction internal fixation has a high rate of complications, particularly because osteopenia compromises what is already tenuous fixation in a metaphyseal fracture.… read more here.
Keywords: elbow arthroplasty; paraolecranon approach; total elbow; distal humerus ... See more keywords
Fungal periprosthetic joint infection following total elbow arthroplasty: a case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1186/s13256-016-1176-0
Abstract: BackgroundWith improving surgical techniques for total elbow arthroplasty clinical outcomes have improved and its utilization continues to increase. Despite these advances, complication rates remain as high as 24%. Of these complications periprosthetic joint infection is… read more here.
Keywords: infection; elbow arthroplasty; case; total elbow ... See more keywords
Postoperative management of total elbow arthroplasty: Results of a European survey among orthopedic surgeons
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0277662
Abstract: Background The number of complications after total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) is high and survival rates are low compared to hip and knee arthroplasties. The most common reason for revision is aseptic loosening, which might be… read more here.
Keywords: elbow arthroplasty; total elbow; postoperative management; survey ... See more keywords