Musculoskeletal Key

Physical Functional Psychological/emotional Social/occupational For decades, surgical prosthetic interventions were objectively assessed through operative complications, the survival and lifetime of implanted materials, morbidity and mortality rates. More recently other subjective…

© Springer-Verlag London 2015Theofilos Karachalios (ed.)Total Knee Arthroplasty10.1007/978-1-4471-6660-3_24 24. Mid and Long Term Functional Outcome of Total Knee Arthroplasty Nikolaos Rigopoulos1 and Theofilos Karachalios1, 2   (1) Orthopaedic Department, Center of Biomedical Sciences (CERETETH), University of Thessalia,…

© Springer-Verlag London 2015Theofilos Karachalios (ed.)Total Knee Arthroplasty10.1007/978-1-4471-6660-3_23 23. Short and Mid Term Outcome of Total Knee Arthroplasty. The Effect of Rehabilitation Kyriakos Avramidis1 and Theofilos Karachalios2   (1) Orthopaedic Department, General Hospital of Larissa, Larissa, Hellenic…

© Springer-Verlag London 2015Theofilos Karachalios (ed.)Total Knee Arthroplasty10.1007/978-1-4471-6660-3_9 9. Long Term Clinical Outcome of Total Knee Arthroplasty. The Effect of Surgeon Training and Experience Nikolaos Roidis1  , Gregory Avramidis1 and Petros Kalampounias1 (1) 3rd Orthopaedic Department, KAT Hospital,…

Scoring system Validity Accuracy Easy of use Reference Hospital for special surgery Yes Yes/No Poor [38] Oxford knee score Yes No Good [48] Sf-36 Yes  Good [49] WOMAC Yes Yes…

1800  1861 → Ferguson resection arthroplasty  1863 → Verneuil resection arthroplasty  1891 → Gluck ivory hinged prosthesis 1900  1913 → Murphy fat and fascia lata  1917 → Lexer fat  1918…

© Springer-Verlag London 2015Theofilos Karachalios (ed.)Total Knee Arthroplasty10.1007/978-1-4471-6660-3_6 6. The Long Term Outcome of Total Knee Arthroplasty. The Effect of Age and Diagnosis Alexander Tsarouhas1 and Michael E. Hantes2, 3   (1) Kalambaka, Thessaly, Greece (2) Department of…