As worldwide experience increases with anterior approach to total hip replacement, more and more patients ...
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Increasing Popularity of Anterior-Approach Total Hip
Increasing Popularity of Anterior-Approach Total Hip
As worldwide experience increases with anterior approach to total hip replacement, more and more patients are coming in asking about the potential benefits versus drawbacks. In a study we published i ...
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New Methods of Fixation for Revision Knee Replacement
New Methods of Fixation for Revision Knee Replacement
At the 23rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons in Dallas, Texas, Novembe ...
At the 23rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons in Dallas, Texas, November 8-10, 2013, Dr. Patel, Dr. Barnett, Dr. Gorab, and Dr. Gondusky presented results of a multic ...
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New Methods of Fixation for Revision Knee Replacement
New Methods of Fixation for Revision Knee Replacement
At the 23rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons in Dallas, Texas, Novembe ...
At the 23rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons in Dallas, Texas, November 8-10, 2013, Dr. Patel, Dr. Barnett, Dr. Gorab, and Dr. Gondusky presented results of a multic ...
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Stenosis? Arthritis? What is the difference?
Stenosis? Arthritis? What is the difference?
One of my patients asked me about the difference between Spinal stenosis and Arthritis. Spinal stenosis i ...
One of my patients asked me about the difference between Spinal stenosis and Arthritis. Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of spaces in the spine (backbone) that results in pressure on the spinal cord and ...
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The Importance of Surgeon Volume in Outcomes of Unicompartmental or Partial Knee Replacement
The Importance of Surgeon Volume in Outcomes of Unicompartmental or Partial Knee Replacement
Drs. Baker et al in the April 17th issue of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery reported on a registry- ...
Drs. Baker et al in the April 17th issue of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery reported on a registry-based study evaluating outcomes of medial unicompartmental knee replacements. This study was pe ...
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The Benefits of Spinal/Epidural Anesthesia for Joint Replacement
The Benefits of Spinal/Epidural Anesthesia for Joint Replacement
Drs. Memtsoudis et al from the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York published in the Journal of Arthr ...
Drs. Memtsoudis et al from the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York published in the Journal of Arthroplasty in May 2013 a large national data base study looking at 400 hospitals from 2006 through ...
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Interpretation of “Stiffness” Post Knee Replacement Surgery
Interpretation of “Stiffness” Post Knee Replacement Surgery
Study presented at the 2013 Knee Society meeting in Chicago, IL, on March 23, 2013 analyzed residual stif ...
Study presented at the 2013 Knee Society meeting in Chicago, IL, on March 23, 2013 analyzed residual stiffness at 6 months following knee replacement. The authors surveyed patients both preoperatively ...
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Decreasing the Risk of Infection Following Joint Replacement Surgery
Decreasing the Risk of Infection Following Joint Replacement Surgery
At the 2013 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons annual meeting in Chicago, IL, March 19 through 23, 2 ...
At the 2013 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons annual meeting in Chicago, IL, March 19 through 23, 2013, there were several papers evaluating ways to decrease infection following joint replacemen ...
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What Can You Expect After Total Knee Replacement
What Can You Expect After Total Knee Replacement
At the 2013 Knee Society meeting in Chicago, Illinois, March 23, 2013, several papers were presented, det ...
At the 2013 Knee Society meeting in Chicago, Illinois, March 23, 2013, several papers were presented, detailing factors affecting recovery from knee replacement. A multicenter study presented by Dr. ...
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Followup Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement
Followup Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement
At the 41st Annual Open Hip Society meeting in Chicago, Illinois 03/23/2013, several papers were presente ...
At the 41st Annual Open Hip Society meeting in Chicago, Illinois 03/23/2013, several papers were presented on the evolving recommendations for patients with metal-on-metal hip replacement. Because of ...