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  1. To evaluate the diagnostic characteristics of tryptophanyl tRNA synthetase (WRS) for the diagnosis of septic arthritis of the knee joint and to determine whether it is a reliable and sensitive synovial biomark...

    Authors: Byung Hoon Lee, Young Gon Na, Seong Hyup Ham, Mirim Jin, Yoon Tae Kim, Kyung-Ok Kim and Jae Ang Sim
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:27
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  2. This study aimed to evaluate the femoral tunnel position and fiber length of the anterolateral ligament (ALL) reconstruction compared with the natural anatomy of the ALL. We also evaluated whether the femoral ...

    Authors: Dong Jin Ryu, Seoyeong Kim, Minji Kim, Joo Hwan Kim, Won Jae Kim, Dohyung Lim and Joon Ho Wang
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:26
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  3. Anterior knee pain due to patellar maltracking following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) reduces patients’ satisfaction. This study aimed to determine the patellofemoral pressure (PFP) in patients with favorable...

    Authors: Sanshiro Yasuma, Sakurako Kato, Takuya Usami, Yusuke Hattori, Yuji Joyo, Hiroo Shiraga, Masahiro Nozaki, Hideki Murakami and Yuko Waguri-Nagaya
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:25
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  4. Fine-grained classification deals with data with a large degree of similarity, such as cat or bird species, and similarly, knee osteoarthritis severity classification [Kellgren–Lawrence (KL) grading] is one su...

    Authors: Do Weon Lee, Dae Seok Song, Hyuk-Soo Han and Du Hyun Ro
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:24
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  6. Biomechanical changes and neuromuscular adaptations have been suggested as risk factors of secondary injury in individuals after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLr). To achieve a better understand...

    Authors: Komsak Sinsurin, Pongthanayos Kiratisin, Dimas Sondang Irawan, Roongtiwa Vachalathiti and Jim Richards
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:22
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  7. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is the most effective treatment for end-stage adult knee osteoarthritis, but it has been reported that patient satisfaction may vary. A malfunction of the patellofemoral joint may...

    Authors: Leonel Perez Alamino, German Garabano, Cesar Ángel Pesciallo and Hernán Del Sel
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:21
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  8. Numerous research has reported that total knee arthroplasty (TKA) cannot reproduce axial tibial rotations of normal knees. The objective of this study was to measure the tibiofemoral articular contact motions ...

    Authors: Guoan Li, Chaochao Zhou, Sophia Li, Jia Yu, Timothy Foster and Hany Bedair
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:20
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  9. This study aimed to identify plasma and urinary cytokines as potential biomarkers for severe knee osteoarthritis (OA). It also investigated associations between these cytokines and cartilage markers, as well ...

    Authors: Ji-Sun Shin, Hyobeom Lee, Seong Hyeon Kim, Kyu-Cheol Noh, Sung Jae Kim, Hyong Nyun Kim, Jae‑Young Choi and Si Young Song
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:19
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  10. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a successful treatment for end-stage osteoarthritis, yet some patients still experience postoperative pain. Genicular nerve radiofrequency ablation (GNRFA) has become a potenti...

    Authors: Chidebelum O. Nnake, Mouhanad M. El-Othmani, H. John Cooper, Roshan P. Shah, Jeffrey A. Geller and Alexander L. Neuwirth
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:18
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  11. Predicting hamstring graft size preoperatively for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is important for preempting an insufficient diameter in graft size intraoperatively, possibly leading to graft...

    Authors: Zi Qiang Glen Liau, Matthew Song Peng Ng, Shawn Shao En Low, Brian Zhaojie Chin, James Hoi Po Hui and Fareed Husain Yusuf Kagda
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:17
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  12. Windswept deformity (WSD) in relation to advanced osteoarthritis (OA) presents a significant surgical challenge in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The primary goal of this study is to investigate the Prevalance...

    Authors: Cheng-En Hsu, Meng-Hsueh Tsai, Hsin-Ting Wu, Jen-Ting Huang and Kui-Chou Huang
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:16
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  13. Chat Generative Pretrained Transformer (ChatGPT), a generative artificial intelligence chatbot, may have broad applications in healthcare delivery and patient education due to its ability to provide human-like...

    Authors: Siyuan Zhang, Zi Qiang Glen Liau, Kian Loong Melvin Tan and Wei Liang Chua
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:15
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  14. Authors: Vitantonio Digennaro, Riccardo Ferri, Alessandro Panciera, Barbara Bordini, Davide Cecchin, Lorenzo Benvenuti, Francesco Traina and Cesare Faldini
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:14
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  15. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the effects of concurrent cartilage procedures on cartilage regeneration when performed alongside high tibial osteotomy (HTO).

    Authors: Joo Hyung Han, Min Jung, Kwangho Chung, Se-Han Jung, Chong-Hyuk Choi and Sung-Hwan Kim
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:13
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  16. Patient satisfaction is an important outcome of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, we cannot predict how and why patients are satisfied or dissatisfied with TKA. The hypothesis of this study was that pati...

    Authors: M. Tamaki, T. Ishibashi, T. Yamazaki, S. Konda, K. Kono, S. Okada and T. Tomita
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:12
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  17. Mechanical falls represent a potential adverse event after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and may introduce further injury and delay postoperative recovery. This study aimed to identify patient characteristics ...

    Authors: Kyle W. Lawrence, Lauren Link, Patricia Lavin, Ran Schwarzkopf and Joshua C. Rozell
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:11
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  18. The results of medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomy (MOWHTO) according to age is inconclusive. This study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes and failure of MOWHTO in patients < 55 years and > 65 years.

    Authors: Jae-Young Park, Jae-Hwa Kim, Jin-woo Cho, Min soo Kim and Wonchul Choi
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:10
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  19. The aim of this study is to evaluate the results of high tibial osteotomy (HTO) in patients with bone marrow edema (BME) and assess the effect of factors on the subsequent results.

    Authors: Hee-June Kim, Ji-Yeon Shin, Hyun-Joo Lee, Dong-Hyun Kim, Yeonggwon Jo, Joon-Woo Kim, Chang-Wug Oh and Hee-Soo Kyung
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:9
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  20. To reveal the outcomes of partial medial meniscus posterior root tears following transtibial pullout repair compared with the outcomes of complete radial meniscus posterior root tears.

    Authors: Masanori Tamura, Takayuki Furumatsu, Yusuke Yokoyama, Naohiro Higashihara, Koki Kawada and Toshifumi Ozaki
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:8
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  21. Patients with varus knee osteoarthritis usually compensate at the ankle and typically walk with hindfoot valgus alignment. As the neutral weight-bearing axis of the lower limbs is restored with Total Knee Arth...

    Authors: Arghya Kundu Choudhury, Shivam Bansal, J. Pranav, Balgovind S. Raja, Tushar Gupta, Souvik Paul, Kshitij Gupta and Roop Bhushan Kalia
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:7
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  22. Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE) are crucial for preventing severe complications after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). This study aimed to examine the efficacy of measuring ox...

    Authors: Ju-Hyung Yoo, Sang-Hoon Park, Hyun-Cheol Oh, Joong-Won Ha and Han-Kook Yoon
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:6
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  23. Pain management for bilateral total knee arthroplasty (BTKA) often combines adductor canal block (ACB) with periarticular infiltration (PAI). However, concerns arise regarding local anesthetic toxicity. This s...

    Authors: Sukanya Dej-arkom, Pawinee Pangthipampai, Weerawadee Chandranipapongse, Somruedee Chatsirichareonkul, Rapeepat Narkbunnam, Keerati Charoencholvanich, Suwida Tangchittam and Arissara Iamaroon
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:5
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  24. Achieving consistent accuracy in radiographic measurements across different equipment and protocols is challenging. This study evaluates an advanced deep learning (DL) model, building upon a precursor, for its...

    Authors: Sung Eun Kim, Jun Woo Nam, Joong Il Kim, Jong-Keun Kim and Du Hyun Ro
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:4
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  25. The present systematic review investigated the minimal clinically important difference (MCID), substantial clinical benefit (SCB), and patient-acceptable symptom state (PASS) of several frequent and establishe...

    Authors: Filippo Migliorini, Nicola Maffulli, Luise Schäfer, Francesco Simeone, Andreas Bell and Ulf Krister Hofmann
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:3
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  26. In cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty, posterior cruciate ligament damage may occur during tibial cutting. A prospective randomized study was conducted to investigate whether a novel tibial cutting tec...

    Authors: Gianluca Cinotti, Francesca Romana Ripani, Beatrice Perciballi, Giuseppe La Torre and Giuseppe Giannicola
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:2
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  27. The optimal alignment target for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) remains controversial, and literature suggests that its impact on patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) varies. The purpose of this...

    Authors: Sung Eun Kim, Kuk-Ro Yun, Jae Min Lee, Myung Chul Lee and Hyuk-Soo Han
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2024 36:1
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  28. Although intraoperative navigation can improve the surgeon’s proficiency, no studies have analyzed postoperative outcomes of high tibial osteotomy (HTO) after computer-assisted surgery (CAS) experience. The pr...

    Authors: Sang Jun Song, Dae Kyung Bae, Se Hwan Park and Cheol Hee Park
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:29
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  29. Optimal alignment after opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO) is crucial for obtaining good clinical results. A hip-to-calcaneus radiograph (HCR) appears to reflect the true mechanical axis. However, no ...

    Authors: Hyung Jun Park, Joon Hyeok Boo, Dong Hun Suh and Jae Gyoon Kim
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:28
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  30. The purpose of this study is to provide a systematic review of the literature pertaining to Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement Information System (PROMIS) validation and utilization as an outcomes metric in ...

    Authors: Natalia Czerwonka, Puneet Gupta, Sohil S. Desai, Thomas R. Hickernell, Alexander L. Neuwirth and David P. Trofa
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:27
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  31. Portal positioning in arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is critical in facilitating the drilling of the femoral tunnel. However, the traditional approach has limitations. A modified inferi...

    Authors: Abdulaziz Z. Alomar, Baraa Baltow and Ismail AlMogbil
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:26
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  33. To evaluate the expected postoperative total leg length change using preoperative radiographs during surgical planning of four different methods of double level osteotomy (DLO).

    Authors: Shuntaro Nejima, Ken Kumagai, Shunsuke Yamada, Masaichi Sotozawa and Yutaka Inaba
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:24
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  34. Ramp lesions, commonly observed in patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, have been previously defined as longitudinal tears around the meniscocapsular junction. However, the definitions and ...

    Authors: Bo Seung Bae, Sunin Yoo and Sang Hak Lee
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:23
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  35. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing disease that affects millions of people in the USA every year. Many CKD patients progress to end-stage renal disease (ESRD), necessitating the use of hemodialysis to a...

    Authors: Nikit Venishetty, Dane K. Wukich, Jack Beale, J. Riley Martinez, Michel Toutoungy, Varatharaj Mounasamy and Senthil Sambandam
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:22
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  36. The study aimed to determine whether body mass index (BMI) classification for patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with differences in mean patient reported outcome measure (PROM) sc...

    Authors: Kyle W. Lawrence, Walter Sobba, Vinaya Rajahraman, Ran Schwarzkopf and Joshua C. Rozell
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:21
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  37. The purpose of this study was to identify socioeconomic predictors of time to initial evaluation, time to surgery, and postoperative outcomes among lateral patellar instability patients undergoing medial patel...

    Authors: Dhruv S. Shankar, Amanda Avila, Brittany DeClouette, Kinjal D. Vasavada, Isabella B. Jazrawi, Michael J. Alaia, Guillem Gonzalez-Lomas, Eric J. Strauss and Kirk A. Campbell
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:20
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  38. Recent evidence has led to guidelines to refrain from recommending knee arthroscopy for patients with an osteoarthritis diagnosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the latest changes in the incidence of a...

    Authors: Ville T. Ponkilainen, Mikko Uimonen, Raine Sihvonen, Nikke Partio, Juha Paloneva and Ville M. Mattila
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:19
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  39. This study sought to clarify treatment evidence to treat patellar dislocation by evaluating which treatment could yield better improvement of clinical outcomes for acute patellar dislocation in children and ad...

    Authors: Dong-Yeong Lee, Dong-Geun Kang, Ho-Seung Jo, Se-Joon Heo, Ji-Ho Bae and Sun-Chul Hwang
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:18
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  40. Hoffa’s fat pad syndrome has been defined as impingement of Hoffa’s fat pad, leading to oedema and fibrosis. The primary aim of this systematic review was to identify morphological differences in Hoffa’s fat p...

    Authors: Diego Agustín Abelleyra Lastoria, Clerin Kulangara Benny and Caroline Blanca Hing
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:17
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  41. Adductor canal block has emerged as a favourable element of multimodal analgesia regimens for total knee arthroplasty, due to the exclusive sensory blockade it provides. However, it is controversial as to whet...

    Authors: Aiden Jabur, Hyun Jae Nam, Asher Dixon, Tynan Cox, Hayden Randall and Jing Sun
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:16
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  42. Prior studies have demonstrated an association between time to revision total knee arthroplasty (rTKA) and indication; however, the impact of early versus late revision on post-operative outcomes has not been ...

    Authors: Mackenzie A. Roof, Shankar Narayanan, Nathan Lorentz, Vinay K. Aggarwal, Morteza Meftah and Ran Schwarzkopf
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:15
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  44. Medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction is a common surgical procedure for treating patellar instability. The primary aim of this systematic review was to determine whether MPFL reconstruction (MP...

    Authors: Diego Agustín Abelleyra Lastoria, Vathana Gopinath, Omkaar Divekar, Toby Smith, Tobias R. W. Roberts and Caroline B. Hing
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:13
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  45. This retrospective study aims to clarify if there are benefits of performing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) on just one indicated side in patients who undergo simultaneous bilateral knee arthroplasty.

    Authors: Naosuke Nagata, Takafumi Hiranaka, Koji Okamoto, Takaaki Fujishiro, Toshikazu Tanaka, Anjiki Kensuke, Daiya Kitazawa and Ken Kotoura
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:12
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  46. Management of patella instability remains a challenge particularly in the presence of trochlea dysplasia. The aim of this study is to assess the recurrence rates of those with patellar instability who have und...

    Authors: Varun Dewan, Suribabu Gudipati, Joanna Rooney, Adam Lloyd, Sanjiv Chugh and Ejaz Mughal
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:11
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  47. We characterized the relation of primary treatment approaches to the need of later surgical interventions and the outcomes of patellar dislocation in patients with patellofemoral osteochondral fracture (OCF).

    Authors: Mikko Uimonen, Ville Ponkilainen, Ville M. Mattila, Heikki Nurmi, Juha Paloneva and Jussi P. Repo
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:10
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  48. Patients with severe obesity [body mass index (BMI) ≥ 40 kg/m2] potentially overload the tibial component after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), risking tibial subsidence. Using a cemented single-radius cruciate-re...

    Authors: Katherine L. Elcock, Deborah J. MacDonald, Nick D. Clement and Chloe E. H. Scott
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:9
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  49. Patients with partial medial meniscus posterior root tears (MMPRTs) sometimes require arthroscopic pullout repair because of their intolerable/repeated knee pains and continuous disturbance in gait during acti...

    Authors: Takayuki Furumatsu, Keisuke Kintaka, Naohiro Higashihara, Masanori Tamura, Koki Kawada, Haowei Xue and Toshifumi Ozaki
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:8
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  50. The multifactorial origin of anterior knee pain in patellofemoral joint disorders leads to a demanding diagnostic process. Patellofemoral misalignment is pointed out as one of the main causes of anterior knee ...

    Authors: Roberto M. Barbosa, Manuel Vieira da Silva, Carlos Sampaio Macedo and Cristina P. Santos
    Citation: Knee Surgery & Related Research 2023 35:7
    Content type: Review article Published on:
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