Objective:Total knee arthroplasty(TKA)has become an effective treatment modality for end-stage osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.Postoperative problems such as anterior knee pain affect postoperative patient sat...Objective:Total knee arthroplasty(TKA)has become an effective treatment modality for end-stage osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.Postoperative problems such as anterior knee pain affect postoperative patient satisfaction.Patellar denervation has been proposed as a technique to relieve pain,but its efficacy remains controversial.This study evaluated the mid-and long-term effects of patellar denervation on postoperative knee joint functions,hoping to provide better guidance for clinical practice.Methods:This study is a prospective randomized controlled double-blind study.58 patients undergoing bilateral non-resurfaced total knee arthroplasty were included and randomized into two groups.Both groups underwent total knee arthroplasty while patellar denervation was performed only on the experimental group.Information regarding whether if patellar denervation was performed were withheld from all patients and outcome assessors.All surgeries were performed by the same high-level professional physician,and the post-stable knee prosthesis system(PS Scorpio NRG PS,Stryker)was used during the surgeries.The knee joint functions were evaluated by professional assessors before and after surgery.The evaluation indicators mainly include KSS scoring,Western Ontario and McMaster Universities(WOMAC)scoring and Visual Analogue Scale(VAS),FJS scoring,etc.The follow-up period was 3 years and 5 years after surgery.Results:The experimental group had better KSS and FJS scores than the control group,the difference was statistically significant.There was no significant inter-group difference in WOMAC and VAS scores.Conclusion:The patellar denervation in TKA patients has positive effects on the mid-and long-term recovery of knee joint functions,and the postoperative satisfaction is better.展开更多
Top-illuminated structure facilitates the integration of organic photodetectors(OPDs)into high-resolution flexible wearable light detection systems by allowing the OPDs to be deposited on the bottom readout circuit.Ho...Top-illuminated structure facilitates the integration of organic photodetectors(OPDs)into high-resolution flexible wearable light detection systems by allowing the OPDs to be deposited on the bottom readout circuit.However,constructing this structure poses a challenge as it demands metallic electrodes with both high optical transparency and high electrical conductivity.But to achieve practical sheet resistances,most semitransparent metallic electrodes tend to reflect a large portion of incident light instead of allowing it to be absorbed by the photoactive layer of the OPDs.This,in turn,results in reduced photocurrent generation.To address this issue,a semiconducting germanium(Ge)film is introduced into a sliver(Ag)film,effectively reducing its reflectivity by lessening scattering.The Ge film also changes how the Ag film grows,further reducing its absorption by lowering the critical thickness needed for forming a continuous film.This approach yields a 10 nm metallic electrode with a transmittance of 70%,a reflectivity of 12%,and a sheet resistance of 35.5Ω/□.Using this metallic electrode,flexible OPDs exhibit a high photo-to-dark current ratio of 2.9×10^(4)and improved mechanical properties.This finding highlights the benefits of the top-illuminated structure,which effectively reduces losses caused by waveguided modes of the incident light.展开更多
文摘Objective:Total knee arthroplasty(TKA)has become an effective treatment modality for end-stage osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.Postoperative problems such as anterior knee pain affect postoperative patient satisfaction.Patellar denervation has been proposed as a technique to relieve pain,but its efficacy remains controversial.This study evaluated the mid-and long-term effects of patellar denervation on postoperative knee joint functions,hoping to provide better guidance for clinical practice.Methods:This study is a prospective randomized controlled double-blind study.58 patients undergoing bilateral non-resurfaced total knee arthroplasty were included and randomized into two groups.Both groups underwent total knee arthroplasty while patellar denervation was performed only on the experimental group.Information regarding whether if patellar denervation was performed were withheld from all patients and outcome assessors.All surgeries were performed by the same high-level professional physician,and the post-stable knee prosthesis system(PS Scorpio NRG PS,Stryker)was used during the surgeries.The knee joint functions were evaluated by professional assessors before and after surgery.The evaluation indicators mainly include KSS scoring,Western Ontario and McMaster Universities(WOMAC)scoring and Visual Analogue Scale(VAS),FJS scoring,etc.The follow-up period was 3 years and 5 years after surgery.Results:The experimental group had better KSS and FJS scores than the control group,the difference was statistically significant.There was no significant inter-group difference in WOMAC and VAS scores.Conclusion:The patellar denervation in TKA patients has positive effects on the mid-and long-term recovery of knee joint functions,and the postoperative satisfaction is better.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(62174067,62175085,62374071)Science and Technology Development Planning of Jilin Province(20230101061JC)。
文摘Top-illuminated structure facilitates the integration of organic photodetectors(OPDs)into high-resolution flexible wearable light detection systems by allowing the OPDs to be deposited on the bottom readout circuit.However,constructing this structure poses a challenge as it demands metallic electrodes with both high optical transparency and high electrical conductivity.But to achieve practical sheet resistances,most semitransparent metallic electrodes tend to reflect a large portion of incident light instead of allowing it to be absorbed by the photoactive layer of the OPDs.This,in turn,results in reduced photocurrent generation.To address this issue,a semiconducting germanium(Ge)film is introduced into a sliver(Ag)film,effectively reducing its reflectivity by lessening scattering.The Ge film also changes how the Ag film grows,further reducing its absorption by lowering the critical thickness needed for forming a continuous film.This approach yields a 10 nm metallic electrode with a transmittance of 70%,a reflectivity of 12%,and a sheet resistance of 35.5Ω/□.Using this metallic electrode,flexible OPDs exhibit a high photo-to-dark current ratio of 2.9×10^(4)and improved mechanical properties.This finding highlights the benefits of the top-illuminated structure,which effectively reduces losses caused by waveguided modes of the incident light.