Orthopedics / TJR

Medpage Today's 2018 orthopedic salary survey compared orthopedic surgeon pay across specializations, facility types and other factors.

Here are four must-read Q&As covering orthopedic surgery in ASCs:

Surgical Center of Greensboro (N.C.) surgeons performed 250 total joints in the first year of the center's total knee replacement bundle program.

About half of orthopedic surgeons in the U.S. have a subspecialty, according to Definitive Healthcare.

Phoenix-based OrthoArizona opened a surgical center in Gilbert, according to the Community Impact Newspaper.

Identifying comorbidities through the Perioperative Orthopaedic Surgical Home initiative can improve the quality of care total joint candidates receive, according to research published in the Journal of Arthroplasty.

Ontario, Calif.-based Mills Surgery Center gave Medical Sales College students from San Diego the chance to gain hands-on experience.

Orthopedic surgeon and Cleveland Shoulder Institute and Regen Orthopedics Founding Director Reuben Gobezie, MD, discussed trends in outpatient joint replacement with NBC affiliate WKYC 3.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association released a report outlining trends in planned hip and knee replacement surgeries, which are increasing in the U.S.

PeerWell's PreHab artificial intelligence platform decreased hospital length of stay, discharge disposition and skilled nursing avoidance for total knee replacement surgery patients, according to a study published in the Annals of Translational Medicine.