HIP & KNEE ARTHROPLASTY 2012: WHAT'S NEW, WHAT'S TRUE, DOES IT MATTER? EVIDENCE BASED ISSUES

Abstract

1. 1.

   Reconstruction of Failed Hip Abductors following THA-A New Surgical Technique using Graft Jacket Matrix

2. 2.

   A Comparison of Modular Tapered versus Cylindrical Stems for Complex Femoral Revisions

3. 3.

   Clinical Presentation and Imaging Results of Patients With Symptomatic Gluteus Medius Tears

4. 4.

   Should Patients Undergoing Elective Arthroplasty Be Screened for Malnutrition

5. 5.

   Revision UKA to TKA: Not a Slam Dunk

6. 6.

   HgBA1C – A Marker for Surgical Risk in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Total Joint Arthroplasty

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   Dexamethasone Reduces Post Operative Hospitalisation and Improves Pain and Nausea After Total Joint Arthroplasty

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   Infection Following Simultaneous Bilateral TKA

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   Staph Decolonisation in Total Joint Arthroplasty Is Effective

10. 10.

    Comparison of One Versus Two Stage Revision Results for Infected THA

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    Should Draining Wounds and Sinuses Associated With Hip and Knee Arthroplasties Be Cultured

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    Differences In Short Term Complications Between Spinal and General Anesthesia for Primary TKA