Algimantas Čebatorius, Aleksej Lebedev, Justinas Stučinskas, Simonas Laukaitis, Donatas Senkanec Abstract Total knee arthroplasty procedure is one of the most commonly performed orthopeadic procedures in Lithuania. A number of factors have a certain influence on treatment results. The aim of this study was to assess patient‘s sex, age, and operating approach affect on revision surgery…
Justinas Stučinskas, Mindaugas Bakevičius, Aleksej Lebedev, Otto Robertsson, Alfredas Smailys, Šarūnas Tarasevičius Abstract Malalignment of the components affects long term total knee arthroplasty (TKA) survival. One of the options for achieving better TKA alignment may be a detailed preoperative radiological assessment. The aim of the study – to investigate the femoral valgus angle variations and…
Faustas Stepukonis, Sigutė Norkienė, Susan L. Hughes Abstract Osteoarthritis is a widely prevalent chronic condition amongolder adults that is characterized by chronic joint disease that causeslimited flexibility and joint pain.This article overviews the disease prevalence, risk factors, andnon-medical treatment.We also proposed to implement in Lithuania a widely known inthe US evidence-based physical activity program Fit…
