Featured Publications
Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Patients Older Than Age 80 Years
Rubin LE, Blood TD, Defillo-Draiby JC. Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Patients Older Than Age 80 Years. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2016, 24: 683-690. PMID: 27579814, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-15-00278.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal hipKnee arthroplastyOlder patientsLength of hospitalRisk of morbidityAge 80 yearsTotal knee arthroplastyPain reliefElderly patientsMinor complicationsPerioperative safetyYounger patientsClinical outcomesFunctional outcomePatient satisfactionRevision surgeryAdvanced ageMortality ratePatientsOrthopaedic surgeonsArthroplastyHipMorbidityDemographic profileSurgeons
2017
The direct anterior approach for acetabular augmentation in primary total hip arthroplasty
Honcharuk E, Kayiaros S, Rubin LE. The direct anterior approach for acetabular augmentation in primary total hip arthroplasty. Arthroplasty Today 2017, 4: 33-39. PMID: 29560393, PMCID: PMC5859514, DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2017.03.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary total hip arthroplastyDirect anterior approachTotal hip arthroplastyHip arthroplastyAnterior approachAcetabular augmentationComplete pain reliefSatisfactory clinical outcomesExcellent clinical resultsPosterolateral surgical approachRevision hip arthroplastyComplex acetabular deficienciesAcetabular bone defectsPain reliefClinical outcomesBone lossSurgical approachClinical resultsAcetabular augmentsAcetabular deficiencyAcetabular boneArthroplastyCup placementAppropriate trainingBone defects