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Computer corner #18. A computer program suitable for routine hip replacement follow up and clinical research.

H W Hamilton1, A Lai

  • 1Department of Orthopaedics, General Hospital, Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Ontario.

Orthopaedic Review
|January 1, 1988
PubMed
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A new computer program aids in the routine follow-up of patients with total hip replacements. This system allows for detailed data analysis for clinical research, supporting over 800 arthroplasties.

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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Biomedical engineering
  • Health informatics

Background:

  • Routine follow-up examinations are crucial for patients with total hip replacements.
  • Clinical research requires efficient data collection and analysis for improving patient outcomes.
  • Existing methods for managing patient data may lack the necessary detail or efficiency.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a computer program for streamlined follow-up of total hip replacement patients.
  • To enable detailed analysis of patient data for clinical research purposes.
  • To create a versatile system adaptable to specific clinical needs.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a dedicated computer program for patient data management.
  • Inputting and storing information on over 800 low friction arthroplasties.

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  • Designing a user-friendly interface for data entry and retrieval.

    • Main Results:

    • Successful implementation of a computer program for managing total hip replacement patient data.
    • Database now contains information on more than 800 low friction arthroplasties.
    • The system demonstrates versatility and adaptability for various clinical requirements.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed computer program effectively facilitates routine follow-up and data analysis for total hip replacement patients.
    • The system's user-friendly data entry is accessible, though advanced analysis requires specialized expertise.
    • This tool supports clinical research by providing a structured and expandable database for arthroplasty outcomes.