Orthopedics / TJR

DePuy Synthes outlined the potential benefits of its Attune Knee System finding it improved patients' quality of life and reduced their total length of stay.

Outpatient total joint replacement volumes are expected to increase 104 percent in the next five years while inpatient volumes will likely decrease, according to The Advisory Board 2017 Orthopedics and Spine Market Trends report.

Hoag Orthopedic Institute Surgery Center – Newport Beach (Calif.) welcomed more than two dozen students to participate in a mock surgery.

Orthopedic Associates of Hartford (Conn.) opened a new location in the New Haven, Conn., area, Patch reports.

Hagerstown, Md.-based Cumberland Valley Surgery Center completed its first total knee replacement without using opioids, the Herald-Mail reports.

Researchers discovered the use of a silver-nylon antimicrobial dressing significantly lowers the rate of postoperative prosthetic joint infections compared to standard dressings.

With total hip arthroplasty, one of the main objectives is to provide a stable hip by restoring joint biomechanics. Failure to achieve this goal results in dislocation and may happen regardless of surgical approach.1 Dislocation after THA is the most…

Hoag Hospital Newport Beach (Calif.) performed its 10,000th robotic surgery using the da Vinci system.

During the first quarter earnings conference call, Cowen and Company's Joshua Jennings asked Stryker CEO Kevin Lobo his opinion on whether orthopedic surgeries and total joint replacements will move to ASCs.

West Tennessee Bone & Joint surgeons Kyle Stephens, DO, and David Long, DPM, are treating patients at new locations, the Paris Post-Intelligencer reports.