Research presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' 2019 Annual Meeting March 12-16 in Las Vegas found Medicare-insured patients that follow an enhanced recovery after surgery protocol may be discharged early after outpatient total knee or hip arthroplasty.
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Using telehealth technology may lower costs, as well as increase patient satisfaction and compliance, according to research presented at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, March 12-16 in Las Vegas.
Providers should make targeted interventions to eliminate racial disparities among total joint arthroplasty patients, according to new research published in the Journal of Arthroplasty.
Zac Efron opted for surgery in early February at Los Angeles-based Kerlan-Jobe Surgery Center after tearing his ACL while skiing, Us Weekly reports.
West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health Partners added physicians from Newtown Square, Pa.-based Premier Orthopaedics to its network.
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MRIs and radiographs can be useful in evaluating unilateral shoulder pain in the outpatient setting, according to research published in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology.
ASCs across the country have incorporated total joint replacements. Here are ASCs from Illinois that currently include outpatient total joints.
ASCs across the country have incorporated total joint replacements. Here are ASCs from Indiana that currently include outpatient total joints.
ASCs across the country have incorporated total joint replacements. Here are ASCs from Iowa that currently include outpatient total joints.
Emily J. M. Monroe, MD, of Heartland Orthopedic Specialists co-authored a study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery examining the gender disparity in orthopedics.