Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Oncology: The Evolving Role of Traditional Surgical Techniques and Limb-Sparing Surgeries
Orthopaedic oncology, specializing in diagnosing and treating bone and soft tissue tumors, has seen significant advancements with modern technology. Yet, traditional surgical techniques remain...
The Role of Nutritional Supplements in Bone Healing and Joint Health in Orthopaedics
In orthopaedics, the significance of nutritional supplements in enhancing bone healing and joint health is increasingly acknowledged. As the understanding of the connection between...
Challenges and Strategies in Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) for Younger Patients
Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) is a highly effective surgical procedure for relieving pain and improving function in patients with hip joint problems. While it...
Average Knee Replacement Cost in the US
Knee replacement surgery in a U.S. Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) costs patients an average of $13,734. The majority of this expense, approximately $10,514, is...
Update on Ongoing Exactech Lawsuit
Exactech, a medical device company, recently initiated a significant recall of thousands of its knee, hip, and ankle replacement implant systems produced since 2004....
🚀 Learning Opportunity: Biportal Endoscopic Webinar!
Join the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons for an enlightening journey into the future of spine surgery with their upcoming webinar on biportal endoscopy,...
Case Studies on Successful Integration of Robotics in Orthopaedic Procedures
Case studies on robotic assistance in procedures such as knee and hip arthroplasty showcase the potential of these technologies to increase the accuracy of...
Recent Orthopaedic Recalls & Safety Warnings March 2024
Notable recalls include the Class 2 Device Recall for USTAR II Knee System's Cemented Curved Stem and PressFit Curved Stem due to potential incorrect...
Facing the Opioid Epidemic: The Crucial Role of Universities in Dispelling Misinformation
As the opioid epidemic continues, recent events at Nova Southeastern University in Florida have reignited the debate surrounding the dissemination of accurate information about...
Navigating Geriatric Orthopaedic Challenges: Optimizing Strategies in an Aging Western Society
In the backdrop of a maturing demographic landscape in the Western world, improving care for geriatric orthopaedic trauma and osteoporosis-related fractures emerges as a...