Search Results - "Pfitzner, Tilman"
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Reaction time and brake pedal force after total knee replacement: timeframe for return to car driving
Published in Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA (01-10-2021)“…Purpose This prospective cohort study aimed to examine objective and subjective parameters in patients who underwent total knee replacement (TKR) to assess…”
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Functional comparison of chronological and in vitro aging: differential role of the cytoskeleton and mitochondria in mesenchymal stromal cells
Published in PloS one (28-12-2012)“…Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are of high relevance for the regeneration of mesenchymal tissues such as bone and cartilage. The promising role of MSCs in…”
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Impact of antagonistic muscle co-contraction on in vivo knee contact forces
Published in Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation (08-11-2018)“…The onset and progression of osteoarthritis, but also the wear and loosening of the components of an artificial joint, are commonly associated with mechanical…”
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Preliminary results of a new surgical technique in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using the native ligament tension for femoral implant positioning in varus osteoarthritis
Published in Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (01-07-2016)“…Purpose Individual implant alignment in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has seen growing interest over the past years. This study therefore aimed to develop a…”
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Intraoperative Navigation of Patient-Specific Instrumentation Does Not Predict Final Implant Position
Published in The Journal of arthroplasty (01-04-2015)“…Abstract The purpose of this study was to determine if intraoperative navigation predicted final implant position of total knee arthroplasties (TKAs) performed…”
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Femur Positioning in Navigated Total Knee Arthroplasty
Published in Orthopedics (Thorofare, N.J.) (01-10-2012)“…Navigated total knee arthroplasty (TKA) results in better restoration of neutral mechanical axis than does the conventional technique. Nevertheless, coronal…”
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Influence of the tourniquet on tibial cement mantle thickness in primary total knee arthroplasty
Published in Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA (01-01-2016)“…Purpose The purpose of the study was whether the use of a tourniquet increases cement mantle thickness in primary total knee arthroplasty and influences the…”
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Small Improvements in Mechanical Axis Alignment Achieved With MRI versus CT-based Patient-specific Instruments in TKA: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Clinical orthopaedics and related research (01-10-2014)“…Background Patient-specific instrumentation in TKA has the proposed benefits of improving coronal and sagittal alignment and rotation of the components. In…”
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Fixation of stem in revision of total knee arthroplasty: cemented versus cementless—a meta-analysis
Published in Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy (01-10-2016)“…Purpose Revision of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is growing rapidly all over the world. The introduction of intramedullary stems for additional stability in…”
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Unicompartmental vs. Total Knee Arthroplasty for Medial Osteoarthritis
Published in Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Unfallchirurgie (01-10-2017)“…In end-stage medial osteoarthritis, the surgeon can decide whether to use unicompartmental or total knee arthroplasty for operative treatment of the patient…”
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Modifications of femoral component design in multi-radius total knee arthroplasty lead to higher lateral posterior femoro-tibial translation
Published in Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA (01-06-2018)“…Purpose As the aims of changes in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) designs are to reinstate more natural kinematics, the current study evaluated the in vivo…”
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No improvement in reducing outliers in coronal axis alignment with patient-specific instrumentation
Published in Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA (01-09-2018)“…Purpose and hypothesis Patient-specific instrumentation (PSI) uses 3D preoperative imaging to produce individualized cutting blocks specific to patients’…”
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Temporary arthrodesis using fixator rods in two-stage revision of septic knee prothesis with severe bone and tissue defects
Published in Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA (01-01-2016)“…Purpose The present study describes a new temporary arthrodesis procedure, which aims for septic knee prosthesis replacement, in particular for larger bone and…”
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Inadequacy of Joint Aspiration for Detection of Persistent Periprosthetic Infection During Two-Stage Septic Revision Knee Surgery
Published in Orthopedics (Thorofare, N.J.) (01-07-2017)“…Despite the lack of validation, synovial aspiration remains a common practice during 2-stage septic revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The goal of this…”
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Increased BMP expression in arthrofibrosis after TKA
Published in Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA (01-09-2012)“…Purpose Because of the multiple possible aetiologies of painful total knee arthroplasty (TKA), the diagnosis and treatment of such patients are challenging. In…”
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Improved early outcome after TKA through an app-based active muscle training programme—a randomized-controlled trial
Published in Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA (01-11-2018)“…Purpose The purpose of this prospective randomized-controlled trial (RCT) was to evaluate if an app-based feedback-controlled active muscle training programme…”
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Contamination of Irrigation Fluid During Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews (01-05-2018)“…During surgical procedures, some amount of irrigation fluid leaks from the surgical site and accumulates on the sterile drapes. Whether these fluid collections…”
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Intramedullary control of distal femoral resection results in precise coronal alignment in TKA
Published in Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (01-04-2014)“…Introduction There is still a relevant rate of outliers in coronal alignment >3° when the conventional technique is used, potentially accompanied by a poorer…”
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Femur Positioning in Navigated Total Knee Arthroplasty: Expertise in Orthopedic Navigation
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In situ tele-thermographic measurements during PMMA spacer augmentation in temporary arthrodesis after periprosthetic knee joint infection
Published in Technology and health care (01-01-2012)“…Poly-Methylmethacrylate (PMMA) is widely-used in orthopaedic surgery in revision arthroplasty or as a spacer in temporary arthrodesis of periprostehtic knee…”
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