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Why do some people with osteoarthritis and obesity awaiting hip or knee arthroplasty achieve successful weight management? A qualitative study – Natalie Pavlovic et al.

Lucia Marcello2023-12-01T11:17:55+11:00Hip, Knee, Musculoskeletal, Publications, Surgery|

This study explored perceived barriers and enablers to weight management among people with obesity awaiting total knee or hip arthroplasty. Four identified themes underpinned successful weight management: beliefs, adaptability, navigating healthcare and sociocultural context. Beliefs about whether weight was perceived as a problem, the expectation [...]

Global Burden of Disease Study 2019: an opportunity to understand the growing prevalence and impact of hip, knee, hand and other osteoarthritis in Australia – Ilana N. Ackerman et. al

Lucia Marcello2023-01-18T14:13:27+11:00Ageing, Hip, Knee, Musculoskeletal, Osteoarthritis, Publications|

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and has been estimated to affect over 2.2 million Australians. While mild to moderate forms of the condition can be managed via non-surgical means (e.g. with guideline-recommended education, exercise, weight management and pharmacological treatments), more severe [...]

Barriers, enablers and acceptability of home-based care following elective total knee or hip replacement at a private hospital: A qualitative study of patient and caregiver perspectives – Jason Wallis et al

Thomas Dakin2022-09-07T14:49:34+10:00Hip, Knee, Publications|

To facilitate implementation of home-based care following an elective total knee or hip replacement in a private hospital, we explored patient and caregiver barriers and enablers and components of care that may increase its acceptability.

Improved survival rates after hip fracture surgery in New South Wales, 2011-2018 – Lara Harvey et al.

Thomas Dakin2023-01-18T14:10:38+11:00Ageing, Hip, Musculoskeletal, Publications|

Hip fractures are devastating for older people. The incidence of hip fracture declined in Australia by 9.5% between 2006–07 and 2015–16. However, the number of older people with hip fractures is expected to increase as the population ages, particularly among the oldest old (aged 80 years [...]

Non-compliance with clinical guidelines increases the risk of complications after primary total hip and knee joint replacement surgery – Helen Mary Badge et al.

Thomas Dakin2023-01-18T14:24:20+11:00Clinical guidelines, Hip, Knee, Musculoskeletal, Publications, Surgery|

Total hip and total knee replacement (THR/TKR) are common and effective surgeries to reduce the pain and disability associated with arthritis but are associated with small but significant risks of preventable complications such as surgical site infection (SSI) and venous-thrombo-embolism (VTE). This study aims to [...]

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Why do some people with osteoarthritis and obesity awaiting hip or knee arthroplasty achieve successful weight management? A qualitative study – Natalie Pavlovic et al.

Global Burden of Disease Study 2019: an opportunity to understand the growing prevalence and impact of hip, knee, hand and other osteoarthritis in Australia – Ilana N. Ackerman et. al

Barriers, enablers and acceptability of home-based care following elective total knee or hip replacement at a private hospital: A qualitative study of patient and caregiver perspectives – Jason Wallis et al

Improved survival rates after hip fracture surgery in New South Wales, 2011-2018 – Lara Harvey et al.

Non-compliance with clinical guidelines increases the risk of complications after primary total hip and knee joint replacement surgery – Helen Mary Badge et al.

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