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Total joint replacement in osteoarthritis.

Jeffrey N Katz1

  • 1Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA. jnkatz@partners.org

Best Practice & Research. Clinical Rheumatology
|February 18, 2006
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Surgical options for advanced osteoarthritis are available for many joints. This chapter focuses on surgical treatments for hip and knee osteoarthritis, primarily total joint replacement.

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedics and joint replacement surgery.

Background:

  • Osteoarthritis (OA) affects numerous joints, with surgical interventions developed for many sites.
  • Commonly affected joints include the carpometacarpal, first metatarsophalangeal, hip, knee, shoulder, ankle, and elbow.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review surgical options for advanced hip and knee osteoarthritis.
  • To primarily focus on total hip replacement and total knee replacement procedures.

Main Methods:

  • Discussion of established surgical techniques for hip and knee OA.
  • Emphasis on total joint arthroplasty as a primary treatment modality.

Main Results:

  • Surgical approaches are viable for advanced hip and knee OA.
  • Total hip and knee replacement are key surgical interventions.

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Conclusions:

  • Surgical management, particularly total joint replacement, offers solutions for advanced hip and knee osteoarthritis.
  • This chapter provides an overview of these critical orthopedic procedures.