Orthopedics / TJR

  Beaverton-based Oregon Surgical Institute reached a milestone of performing 1,000 outpatient total joint replacements, according to a Nov. 12 press release from Regent Surgical Health.

November officially marks the 10th year in operation for Irvine, Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute.

Cardiology procedures are shifting to the ASC setting at a slower rate than orthopedic procedures are, and professional services firm ZS surveyed ASC surgeons and administrators to explore why.

Since Oct. 1, Becker's ASC Review has reported on four ASCs using new technology:

Six orthopedics-focused ASCs opened or announced openings in the last month:

The Bone and Joint Surgery Center of Novi (Mich.) scored a spot on the 2020 ranking of Michigan's top workplaces.

  A study by Hospital for Special Surgery researchers looked at racial disparities in double knee replacements between Black and white patients, according to a Nov. 9 press release.

The Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee is leveraging robotics and innovative anesthesia techniques to improve its outpatient total joint replacement program, according to the Williamson Source.

Flagstaff (Ariz.) Bone & Joint added the OMNIBotics robotic surgery platform to perform robotically-assisted knee replacement surgeries at its surgery center, Flagstaff Business News reported Nov. 3.

Total knee arthroplasty patients are getting younger, which coincides with rising rates of revision procedures, according to a study published in the Journal of Arthroplasty.