Total hip arthroplasty in patients with Paget's disease generally has a favorable success rate, often reported between 80% to 90% for pain relief and functional improvement. However, outcomes can be influenced by factors such as the severity of the disease, bone quality, and the presence of complications like osteolysis or infection. Proper preoperative assessment and surgical technique are crucial for optimizing results in these patients.
Total knee replacement is a type of total joint arthroplasty. Total joint arthroplasty could refer to any joint replacement.
Total hip arthroplasty (joint replacement).
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Robert E. Booth has written: 'Total hip arthroplasty' -- subject(s): Arthroplasty, Hip Prothesis, Hip joint, Surgery, Total hip replacement
The procedure code for a total left knee replacement surgery (arthroplasty) is CPT 27447. Total knee replacement surgery is needed to stop pain; it is most regularly completed on patients with osteoarthritis.
81.54 Total knee replacement
Alternative surgical approaches include replacing the entire shoulder joint with a prosthesis (total shoulder arthroplasty) or replacing the head of the humerus (hemiarthroplasty).
Joint arthroplasty is also commonly referred to as joint replacement surgery. It involves removing a damaged joint and replacing it with a prosthesis to restore function and reduce pain in the affected joint.
The procedure code for a total knee arthroplasty of medial and lateral compartments with or without resurfacing of the patella is 27447.
ICD 9 code for total knee arthoplasty status post: V43.65
81.52 Partial Hip 81.51 Total Hip
Charles A. Engh has written: 'Biological fixation in total hip arthroplasty' -- subject(s): Total hip replacement