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Sports Medicine
Integrating multi-session transcranial direct current stimulation with routine physical therapy to improve quadriceps strength and activation in athletes during subacute recovery following ACL reconstruction: A double-blind RCT.
PLoS One. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1371/journal.pone.0345947

Arthroplasty
Comparison of transdermal and oral anti-inflammatory drugs on immediate post-operative pain control in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial.
Arthroplasty. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1186/s42836-026-00395-6

General Orthopaedics
Postoperative pain after joint replacement surgery : A randomized controlled trial of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation and the role of depression and anxiety.
Orthopadie (Heidelb). 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1007/s00132-026-04784-2

Osteoarthritis
Robotic-arm-assisted versus conventional total knee replacement (RACER-Knee): a pragmatic, multicentre, participant-masked and assessor-masked, superiority, randomised controlled trial
Lancet. 2026 14-Sep;():. 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00986-4

Arthroplasty
Change in bone mineral density after cemented and uncemented knee arthroplasty with an asymmetrical tibial component: secondary analysis of a randomized study using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.
Acta Orthop. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.2340/17453674.2026.45944

Osteoarthritis
Comparison of the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy and high-intensity laser therapy in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a single-blind randomized clinical trial.
Clin Rheumatol. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1007/s10067-026-08052-8

Arthroplasty
The Effect of TENS on Patient Outcomes After Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Pain Manag Nurs. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1016/j.pmn.2026.01.011

Arthroplasty
Effectiveness of 3D-printed femoral positioning guides in Oxford Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial with femoral mechanical-anatomical angle subgroup analysis.
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1016/j.otsr.2026.104620

Osteoarthritis
Comparison of three therapeutic methods of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, embedding acupuncture, and drug therapy on interleukin-6 and pain levels in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
Clin Rheumatol. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1007/s10067-026-08197-6

Arthroplasty
Anterolateral skin incision for total knee arthroplasty is associated with lower prevalence of postoperative hypoesthesia at 1-year: a meta-analysis of randomised trials.
Knee. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1016/j.knee.2026.104345

Arthroplasty
Rivaroxaban Then Aspirin vs. Aspirin Alone after Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty
NEJM. 2026 01-Jul;():. 10.1056/NEJMoa2603649

Osteoarthritis
Adipose-Derived Cell Therapies Versus Nonactive Controls for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1097/PHM.0000000000002908

Arthroplasty
Intraoperative surgical versus preoperative ultrasound?€?guided adductor canal block for analgesia after total knee arthroplasty: A randomized trial.
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1016/j.otsr.2026.104659

Arthroplasty
Effects of Patient-Preferred Music on Anxiety, Pain, and Quality of Recovery After Knee Arthroplasty Under Spinal Anesthesia: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Clin Nurs Res. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1177/10547738261442747

Arthroplasty
Dexamethasone vs. Dexmedetomidine as Adjuvants to Erector Spinae Plane Block in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial.
J Clin Med. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.3390/jcm15124513

Osteoarthritis
Dose-response effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Osteoarthr Cartil Open. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1016/j.ocarto.2026.100765

Osteoarthritis
Effectiveness and safety of probiotics in treating knee osteoarthritis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Front Med (Lausanne). 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.3389/fmed.2026.1799943

Osteoarthritis
6-week cryo-compression therapy and opioid use after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty with comparable pain scores: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
Acta Orthop. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.2340/17453674.2026.45963

Arthroplasty
Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Blood Loss and Transfusion Requirements in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective Comparative Study.
J Orthop Case Rep. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.13107/jocr.2026.v16.i06.7382

Arthroplasty
Liposomal bupivacaine reduced postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing knee arthroplasty.
Knee. 2026 01-Jun;():. 10.1016/j.knee.2026.104346