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All publications by 'Gheorghiu D'



Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – St Helens & Knowsley Staff

Retained surgical drain after total knee arthroplasty: An eight-year follow-up

Abstract Case This report describes a patient in whom the intra-articular portion of a suction drain broke during total knee arthroplasty. The broken portion of the drain could not be removed, but the patient experienced no major complications over an eight-year follow-up period. Conclusion The presence of a retained surgical..

Published: 27/10/2016
Authors: Gheorghiu D, Teanby D

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Hemiarthroplasty for Hallux Rigidus

​ Abstract Hallux rigidus is a progressive osteoarthritic condition affecting the first metatarsophalangeal joint that causes pain and stiffness, with a marked reduction in dorsiflexion. Joint arthrodesis has previously been the standard treatment of hallux rigidus; however, new surgical techniques have evolved and first metatarsophalangeal joint hemiarthroplasty is now a viable..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Gheorghiu D, Ballester J

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