We recently reviewed our data from calendar year 2013 looking at our results for primary total hip and kn ...
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The Joint Center at Valley Medical Center Outcomes for 2013
The Joint Center at Valley Medical Center Outcomes for 2013
We recently reviewed our data from calendar year 2013 looking at our results for primary total hip and knee replacement. In an effort to be transparent with regard to expectations, we track our avera ...
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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 ...
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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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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Direct Anterior Approach for Hip Replacement
Direct Anterior Approach for Hip Replacement
The popularity of direct anterior approach for hip replacement surgery is increasing as evidenced by the ...
The popularity of direct anterior approach for hip replacement surgery is increasing as evidenced by the number of courses offered by orthopedic manufacturers and articles published in orthopedic jour ...
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Anesthesia for Joint Replacement
Anesthesia for Joint Replacement
Dr. Pugely and coauthors from the University of Iowa published an article in the February edition of The ...
Dr. Pugely and coauthors from the University of Iowa published an article in the February edition of The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery comparing spinal anesthesia to general anesthetic for total k ...