In an article published by Dr. Fournier, MD, et al, in the August issue of the Journal of Arthroplasty, t ...
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Risk Factors Associated with Obesity in Joint Replacement Surgery
Risk Factors Associated with Obesity in Joint Replacement Surgery
In an article published by Dr. Fournier, MD, et al, in the August issue of the Journal of Arthroplasty, the effects of obesity on joint replacement were reviewed. The authors noted that the Center for ...
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Shared Decision-Making
Shared Decision-Making
Shared decision-making is a process whereby physicians and patients exchange information and arrive at an ...
Shared decision-making is a process whereby physicians and patients exchange information and arrive at an agreement about the patient's preferred treatment option. This is predicated on the concept t ...
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Total Knee Replacement
Total Knee Replacement
A paper presented at the 25th annual meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons in Nove ...
A paper presented at the 25th annual meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons in November 2015, reviewed the complications following bilateral simultaneous total knee replacement v ...
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The Effects of Smoking and Postoperative Complications After Total Hip Replacement
The Effects of Smoking and Postoperative Complications After Total Hip Replacement
Dr. Sahota, MD and colleagues at the 25th anniversary meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee ...
Dr. Sahota, MD and colleagues at the 25th anniversary meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons presented a poster on their findings with regard to smoking and the incidence of comp ...
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The Year 2014 In Review
The Year 2014 In Review
The year 2014 saw over 1,300 joint replacement procedures done at the Joint Center at Valley Medical Cent ...
The year 2014 saw over 1,300 joint replacement procedures done at the Joint Center at Valley Medical Center. After reviewing the data from that year, we would like to share our results so that consume ...
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Long-term Outcome of Unicompartmental or Partial Knee Replacement Versus Total Knee Replacement
Long-term Outcome of Unicompartmental or Partial Knee Replacement Versus Total Knee Replacement
Dr. Masonis and colleagues from Ortho Carolina presented a poster at the 25th annual meeting of the Ameri ...
Dr. Masonis and colleagues from Ortho Carolina presented a poster at the 25th annual meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons in November 2015. They reviewed the outcomes of 174 pa ...
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Prophylaxis for Deep Venous Thrombosis After Joint Replacement Surgery
Prophylaxis for Deep Venous Thrombosis After Joint Replacement Surgery
Dr. Tan and coauthors from the Rothman Clinic presented their results at the 25th anniversary of the Amer ...
Dr. Tan and coauthors from the Rothman Clinic presented their results at the 25th anniversary of the American Association of hip and knee surgeons in Dallas, Texas November 2015, looking at a multicen ...
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Affect of High BMI on Outcomes Following Total Joint Arthroplasty
Affect of High BMI on Outcomes Following Total Joint Arthroplasty
In the July, 2015, issue of the “Journal of Arthroplasty” authors Hasham Alvi. M.D. et al from Northweste ...
In the July, 2015, issue of the “Journal of Arthroplasty” authors Hasham Alvi. M.D. et al from Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, evaluate the affect of obesity on outcomes following total ...
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Association Between Multiple Drug Allergies and Inferior Outcomes with Joint Replacement
Association Between Multiple Drug Allergies and Inferior Outcomes with Joint Replacement
In the July, 2015 issue of the “Journal of Arthroplasty”, authors Alexander McLawhor and M.D. and colleag ...
In the July, 2015 issue of the “Journal of Arthroplasty”, authors Alexander McLawhor and M.D. and colleagues from Hospital for Special Surgery in New York reviewed the association of patient-reported ...
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Severity of Arthritis Predicts Outcomes in Young Patients with Total Hip Replacement
Severity of Arthritis Predicts Outcomes in Young Patients with Total Hip Replacement
A poster presented at the 25th anniversary meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons i ...
A poster presented at the 25th anniversary meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons in Dallas, Texas November 5th through 8th from the University of Iowa reviewed the outcome of 14 ...