Patient satisfaction after elective implant removal of the lower extremity

Hardware removal: indications and expectations. - Abstract

Patient satisfaction after elective implant removal of the lower extremity - a retrospective cohort study. Hambrecht J, Canal C, Klingebiel FK, Köhli P ...

Symptomatic Hardware and Implant Removal - Trauma - Orthobullets

Reduce need for removal · careful soft tissue coverage with layered closure · alternate implant options and configurations · pre-operative ...

2016 Measure Updates and Specifications Report - CMS

Although the distributions for the top quartiles (highest proportion of low-SES or African-American patients). Hospital Visits after Hospital Outpatient Surgery ...

Complications following implant removal in patients with proximal ...

Non-medically indicated implant removal should be avoided due to the higher complication rate of 28%. Surgeons and patients should be aware of the imminent ...

Elective implant removal in the upper extremity: only symptomatic ...

Indications based on unspecific symptoms of discomfort have a significant lower rate of patient satisfaction postoperatively. Elective IR should be considered ...

Patient Satisfaction After Limb Lengthening With Internal and ...

Paley et al. reported that only 77% of the preoperative knee flexion was regained 5 months after the fixator was removed (3). Other common complications include ...

Standard of Care: Lower Extremity Amputation

This standard of care applies to any patient after a lower extremity (LE) amputation, including transfemoral (above-knee amputation or AKA) ...

Functional outcome of implant removal following fracture fixation ...

In addition to the fact that it is not always easy to remove implants, surgical site infection (SSI) occurs in up to 20% of cases following IR.

Outcomes and patient satisfaction after Penuma silicone implant ...

Charts were analyzed for penile measurements, surgical incision, postoperative AE's, and the need for additional surgery to revise or remove the ...

Wound infection following implant removal of foot, ankle, lower leg ...

Abstract. Background: Elective implant removal (IR) after fracture fixation ... patients with a SSI at 90 days after IR in both groups. Discussion: If 2 ...

High Rates of Postoperative Wound Infection Following Elective ...

Publications that cite this publication. Patient satisfaction after elective implant removal of the lower extremity — a retrospective cohort study. Jan ...

Indications and Complications of Orthopedic Hardware Removal in ...

High complication rate after septic orthopaedic implant removal of the lower leg. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2014;1655–60. 12. Metsemakers WJ ...

Mitigating the Post-operative Swelling Tsunami in Total Knee ...

“Patient Satisfaction after Total Knee Arthroplasty: Who ... “The Clinical Characteristics of Lower Extremity Lymphedema in 440 Patients.

High Rates of Postoperative Wound Infection Following Elective ...

infections in patients with elective implant removal. ... the relatively high number of lower extremity surgery ... limb following implant removal compared to ...

Association Between Osseointegration of Lower Extremity ...

Findings In this cohort study of 485 patients who underwent transcutaneous osseointegration post amputation and were followed up for as long as ...

Wound Infections Following Implant removal below the knee

This is a double-blind randomized controlled trial in patients scheduled for implant removal following a foot, ankle or lower leg fracture.

A framework for perioperative care for lower extremity vascular ...

... after surgery and is common in patients undergoing lower extremity arterial bypass. ... elective colonic surgery: enhanced Recovery after Surgery ...

Outcomes and patient satisfaction after Penuma silicone implant ...

7% of patients required operative revision of the implant. When assessed by surgical approach, the revision rate was significantly higher in ...

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12. Effectiveness of orthopedic implant removal surgery in patients with no implant-related symptoms after fracture union of isolated lower ...

Removal of deep extremity implants in children - Bone & Joint

The overall rate of complications after removal of the implant was 12.5% (100 complications in 801 patients), with 48 (6.0%) major and 52 (6.5%) ...