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Use of Biologics as an Adjunct Therapy to Arthroscopic Surgery for the Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Systematic Review (2019)
Journal Article
Robinson, P. G., Murray, I. R., Maempel, J., Rankin, C. S., Hamilton, D., & Gaston, P. (2019). Use of Biologics as an Adjunct Therapy to Arthroscopic Surgery for the Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Systematic Review. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 7(12), Article 232596711989067. https://doi.org/10.1177/2325967119890673

Background: There has been a recent increase in the use of biologics in hip arthroscopy to assist in the management of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI). Purpose: To analyze the current use of biologics for the treatment of FAI and its associat... Read More about Use of Biologics as an Adjunct Therapy to Arthroscopic Surgery for the Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Systematic Review.

Single-item satisfaction scores mask large variations in pain, function and joint awareness in patients following total joint arthroplasty (2019)
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Loth, F. L., Giesinger, J. M., Giesinger, K., Howie, C. R., & Hamilton, D. F. (2020). Single-item satisfaction scores mask large variations in pain, function and joint awareness in patients following total joint arthroplasty. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, 30(2), 267-274. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00590-019-02560-x

Introduction Single-item questions assessing patient satisfaction following total hip or knee arthroplasty (THA/TKA) provide immediate and comprehensible information. However, they have limited reliability as satisfaction as a concept is influenced... Read More about Single-item satisfaction scores mask large variations in pain, function and joint awareness in patients following total joint arthroplasty.

The impact of a preoperative information leaflet on expectation management, satisfaction and patient outcomes in patients undergoing knee arthroscopy (2019)
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Bayram, J. M., Lawson, G. M., & Hamilton, D. F. (2019). The impact of a preoperative information leaflet on expectation management, satisfaction and patient outcomes in patients undergoing knee arthroscopy. Knee, 26(5), 1026-1031. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knee.2019.06.011

Background This study examined the effects of a patient information leaflet on outcomes related to patient satisfaction following knee arthroscopy. Methods Cohort study of patients listed for knee arthroscopy under the care of a single surgeon o... Read More about The impact of a preoperative information leaflet on expectation management, satisfaction and patient outcomes in patients undergoing knee arthroscopy.

Differences in case mix and outcomes between Swiss and Scottish total knee arthroplasty patients (2019)
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Giesinger, J. M., Giesinger, K., Federico, B., Howie, C. D., & Hamilton, D. F. (2020). Differences in case mix and outcomes between Swiss and Scottish total knee arthroplasty patients. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 28(6), 1797-1804. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-019-05597-x

Purpose The clinical benefits of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are well defined, but little attention has been paid to the cross-cultural variation. The objective of this study was to compare case mix and outcomes following TKA in Swiss and Scottish... Read More about Differences in case mix and outcomes between Swiss and Scottish total knee arthroplasty patients.

Comparative responsiveness of the PROMIS-10 Global Health and EQ-5D questionnaires in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (2019)
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Shim, J., & Hamilton, D. F. (2019). Comparative responsiveness of the PROMIS-10 Global Health and EQ-5D questionnaires in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty. Bone and Joint Journal, 101-B(7), 832-837. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.101b7.bjj-2018-1543.r1

Aims Responsiveness to clinically important change is a key feature of any outcome measure. Throughout Europe, health-related quality of life following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is routinely measured with EuroQol five-dimension (EQ-5D) questionn... Read More about Comparative responsiveness of the PROMIS-10 Global Health and EQ-5D questionnaires in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty.

A systematic review of robotic-assisted unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: prosthesis design and type should be reported (2019)
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Robinson, P. G., Clement, N. D., Hamilton, D., Blyth, M. J. G., Haddad, F. S., & Patton, J. T. (2019). A systematic review of robotic-assisted unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: prosthesis design and type should be reported. Bone and Joint Journal, 101-B(7), 838-847. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.101b7.bjj-2018-1317.r1

Aims Robotic-assisted unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) promises accurate implant placement with the potential of improved survival and functional outcomes. The aim of this study was to present the current evidence for robotic-assisted UKA an... Read More about A systematic review of robotic-assisted unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: prosthesis design and type should be reported.

Optimizing Posterior Condylar Offset and Joint Line Restoration in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Using a Contemporary Implant System (2019)
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Samson, A. J., Hamilton, D. F., Loh, B., MacPherson, G., & Burnett, R. (2019). Optimizing Posterior Condylar Offset and Joint Line Restoration in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Using a Contemporary Implant System. Techniques in Orthopaedics, 34(2), e5-e8. https://doi.org/10.1097/bto.0000000000000314

We present a variation of the standard operative technique for the Triathlon total stabilized revision knee system that aims to facilitate recreation of an anatomic joint line, and increase the posterior condylar offset through flexion and posterior... Read More about Optimizing Posterior Condylar Offset and Joint Line Restoration in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Using a Contemporary Implant System.

CORR Insights®: Determining the Generalizability of the PROMIS Depression Domain’s Floor Effect and Completion Time in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery (2019)
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Hamilton, D. F. (2019). CORR Insights®: Determining the Generalizability of the PROMIS Depression Domain’s Floor Effect and Completion Time in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 477(10), 2226-2227. https://doi.org/10.1097/corr.0000000000000829

This CORR Insights® is a commentary on the article “Determining the Generalizability of the PROMIS Depression Domain’s Floor Effect and Completion Time in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery” by Bernstein and colleagues available at: DOI: 10.1097... Read More about CORR Insights®: Determining the Generalizability of the PROMIS Depression Domain’s Floor Effect and Completion Time in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery.

Survival and functional outcome of revision total knee arthroplasty with a total stabilizer knee system: minimum 5 years of follow-up (2019)
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Stevens, J. M., Clement, N. D., MacDonald, D., Hamilton, D. F., & Burnett, R. (2019). Survival and functional outcome of revision total knee arthroplasty with a total stabilizer knee system: minimum 5 years of follow-up. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, 29(7), 1511-1517. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00590-019-02449-9

Introduction Revision knee arthroplasty surgery can range from patella resurfacing or polyethylene exchange, to staged revision and revision to a more constrained implant. Subsequently, the ability to elicit outcomes becomes difficult to obtain and... Read More about Survival and functional outcome of revision total knee arthroplasty with a total stabilizer knee system: minimum 5 years of follow-up.

Exploring variation in patient access of post-discharge physiotherapy following total hip and knee arthroplasty under a choice based system in the UK: an observational cohort study (2019)
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Hamilton, D. F., Loth, F. C., MacDonald, D. J., MacFarlane, G. J., Beard, D. J., Simpson, A. H. R., …Howie, C. R. (2019). Exploring variation in patient access of post-discharge physiotherapy following total hip and knee arthroplasty under a choice based system in the UK: an observational cohort study. BMJ Open, 9(2), Article e021614. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021614

Objectives: To assess a targeted ‘therapy as required’ model of post-discharge outpatient physiotherapy provision. Specifically, we investigated what proportion of patients accessed post-discharge physiotherapy following total hip arthroplasty (THA)... Read More about Exploring variation in patient access of post-discharge physiotherapy following total hip and knee arthroplasty under a choice based system in the UK: an observational cohort study.