Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — Results showed “non-white,” Hispanic and non-English-speaking patients were more likely to attend ...
The Total Joint Center of St. Louis, an affiliate of United Surgical Partners International, opened in 2014, with the first case performed in October of that same year. Since then, surgeons have ...
New research from a randomized clinical trial provides the strongest long-term evidence yet comparing partial (PKR) and total ...
Patients with osteoarthritis (OA) primarily affecting only one knee joint compartment did just as well with partial knee ...
In a minority-predominant patient population, a standardized pathway for total knee arthroplasty was associated with improved outcomes with no change in postoperative complication rates. Objectives: ...
Recently, I had the pleasure of attending a talk about Total Knee Replacement surgery given by Dr. Elizabeth McLarney of Southern Vermont Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. Dr. McLarney and her ...
Same-day discharge after joint replacement surgery is feasible in patients with a history of atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ...
Taking into consideration costs of forgoing versus pursuing total knee replacement, researchers found that across older and younger age groups, TKR is a cost-effective treatment for these patients.
Here are 15 hospitals and health systems with great orthopedic and spine programs. Abington Memorial Hospital (Abington, Pa.). Abington Memorial Hospital is a 570-bed, regional referral and teaching ...
In the year before total knee arthroplasty (TKA), patients incur considerable costs for nonoperative treatments and other procedures for osteoarthritis (OA) – raising questions about the value of ...