Search Results - "Menken, Luke G."
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Tranexamic acid lowers transfusion requirements and hospital length of stay following revision total hip or knee arthroplasty
Published in Patient safety in surgery (11-05-2021)“…Intravenous tranexamic acid (TXA) has been shown to reduce blood loss in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty without systemic complications. There is…”
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Outcomes of Antibiotic-Impregnated Calcium Sulfate, Reamer-Irrigator-Aspirator, and Locked Intramedullary Static Spacer in the Treatment of Periprosthetic Joint Infection in the Multiply Revised and Infected Knee: A Single-Center Case Series
Published in Arthroplasty today (01-06-2024)“…Periprosthetic joint infection after total knee arthroplasty is commonly treated via 2-stage revision utilizing either articulating or static antibiotic cement…”
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Does a delay to surgery for preoperative echocardiogram affect outcomes in patients with hip fracture?
Published in OTA international : the open access journal of orthopaedic trauma (01-09-2024)“…Delay to surgery >24 hours has been shown to correlate with mortality rates in patients with hip fracture when left untreated. Many of these patients have…”
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Comparative outcomes after treatment of peri-implant, periprosthetic, and interprosthetic femur fractures: which factors increase mortality risk?
Published in OTA international : the open access journal of orthopaedic trauma (01-03-2024)“…To compare mortality rates between patients treated surgically for periprosthetic fractures (PPF) after total hip arthroplasty (THA), total knee arthroplasty…”
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Survivorship Analysis in Asymptomatic COVID-19+ Hip Fracture Patients: Is There an Increase in Mortality?
Published in Hip & pelvis (01-03-2022)“…Mortality rates following hip fracture surgery have been well-studied. This study was conducted to examine mortality rates in asymptomatic patients presenting…”
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Direct versus indirect posterior malleolar fixation in the treatment of trimalleolar ankle fractures: Is there a difference in outcomes?
Published in OTA international : the open access journal of orthopaedic trauma (01-12-2022)“…The purpose of this study was to examine the differences in functional outcomes between direct and indirect surgical fixation methods of the posterior…”
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Cemented Femoral Fixation in a High-Risk Cohort Diminishes Risk of Early Postoperative Periprosthetic Fracture
Published in The Journal of arthroplasty (01-09-2022)“…Early periprosthetic fractures (PPFx) following primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) create significant morbidity. Established risk factors for early PPFx…”
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Techniques for extensor mechanism reconstruction after total knee arthroplasty: Is there a clear winner?
Published in Injury (01-06-2022)“…•Extensor mechanism (EM) disruption after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is rare, but can result in devastating outcomes for patients.•Current treatment for EM…”
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No Difference in Acute Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Fix and Replace Versus Fixation Alone in the Treatment of Geriatric Acetabular Fractures
Published in Journal of orthopaedic trauma (01-02-2024)“…To compare acute outcomes between patients undergoing fix and replace (FaR) versus open-reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) alone in the treatment of…”
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Identification of concomitant injuries associated with specific spine level fractures in polytrauma patients
Published in Injury (01-03-2022)“…•Cervical spine fractures were associated with head trauma and bleeding, facial/skull fractures, cervical cord injuries, falls≤6m, and age≥65.•Thoracic spine…”
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Aseptic Tibial Implant Loosening After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Preventable?
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (15-04-2021)“…Aseptic loosening is a considerable complication that affects the longevity of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) implants. Surgeon technique may help minimize…”
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Iliopsoas Impingement After Direct Anterior Approach Total Hip Arthroplasty: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Treatment Options
Published in The Journal of arthroplasty (01-05-2021)“…The objective of this study is to evaluate the incidence, natural history, response to treatment, and risk factors for anterior iliopsoas impingement (AIPI)…”
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Risk Factors for Revision Surgery Following Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Using a Hinged Knee Prosthesis for Septic and Aseptic Indications
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (01-10-2023)“…The use of hinged knee replacements (HKRs) for limb salvage is a popular option for revision total knee arthroplasty (RTKA). Although recent literature focuses…”
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Extensor Mechanism Reconstruction After Total Knee Arthroplasty with Allograft Versus Synthetic Mesh: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (01-01-2023)“…Patellar and quadriceps tendon ruptures after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) have historically poor outcomes. To date, there is no consensus for optimal…”
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Risk of Instability After Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty for Periprosthetic Joint Infection
Published in Orthopedics (Thorofare, N.J.) (01-05-2022)“…Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a major source of morbidity after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The risk of recurrent infection has been more…”
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Improved Sexual Function After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty for Osteoarthritis
Published in Orthopedics (Thorofare, N.J.) (01-03-2021)“…Osteoarthritis of the hip and knee is known to affect sexual activity. For patients with osteoarthritis, pain during sexual activity can lead to decreased…”
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Femoral revision for periprosthetic fracture in total hip arthroplasty
Published in Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma (01-01-2020)“…Periprosthetic fracture can create significant morbidity in the arthroplasty population. Patients with periprosthetic fracture have been shown to have worse…”
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Does increased fracture comminution affect femoral version after intramedullary nailing? An analysis of 307 intramedullary femoral nails
Published in OTA international : the open access journal of orthopaedic trauma (01-12-2024)“…Objectives:. Does degree of comminution affect femoral version after intramedullary nailing of femoral shaft fractures? Design:. Retrospective. Setting:…”
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Cemented primary total hip arthroplasty using a direct anterior approach
Published in Seminars in arthroplasty (01-09-2018)“…Total hip arthroplasty is one of the most successful surgeries used in medicine today. A major complication associated with significant comorbidity for THA is…”
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