A study presented at the 19th annual meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, reviewed a large Medicare administrative data base, which included 37,8...
Anterior approach total hip replacement has generated quite a bit of interest in the lay press and as well as on the Internet. There have been numerous success stories, b...
In the October 26, 2009 issue of Time magazine, Jeffry Kluger reviews different options for payment structures for physicians. He cites several clinics that have emphasiz...
At a recent course, sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons on knee replacement, the faculty discussed recommendations for activity following knee repla...
Enthusiasm about partial knee or unicompartmental replacement continues. Over the last 12 months, we have switched from using fixed bearing unicompartmental replacements...
As the Health Care debate continues in Congress it makes all of us involved in the delivery of health care to stop and question how do we pay for new technology? Evolutio...
We were involved in a study comparing computer assisted knee replacement with total knee arthroplasty using traditional instruments for alignment and implant placement. T...
Several authors have evaluated different techniques to determine the effectiveness of new technologies. In an article published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery i...
In the June issue of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons monthly magazine, several facts regarding health care were reviewed. These included: * The fact that the...
