Jan 12, 2018 | Technology
At the Digital Orthopaedics Conference (DOCSF) hosted by the University of California at San Francisco last weekend, leaders in technology came together with innovators in orthopaedics to pursue the adoption of technology in musculoskeletal care. “We believe that...
Mar 11, 2016 | Technology
The AAHKS Case Sharing Network partner, DocSpera, has reached a major milestone of reaching 100,000,000 interactions on the platform. Every time you book a case, send a message, click or upload an image, connect with a user, or use any of the other workflow features...
Sep 25, 2015 | Education, Technology, Webinars, Website
AAHKS is holding a webinar for AAHKS members, “Periprosthetic Fractures following Hip and Knee Arthroplasty” on Monday, October 5, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. (Central). Faculty are: Craig J. Della Valle, MD, George J. Haidukewych, MD, Frank Liporace, MD and John Callaghan, MD....
Apr 3, 2015 | Medicare, Technology
The American Joint Replacement Registry has made available a tool for surgeons to use when calculating patient risk when advising patients on surgery. The calculator is designed to assess the individual risk of poor outcomes for patients aged 65 and older after having...
Feb 20, 2015 | Membership, Technology
After the first weeks of the new program where leaders in hip and knee arthroplasty are “on call” to respond to case sharing posts on the AAHKS DocSpera website portal, AAHKS members have posted many new cases. Topics include giant cell tumor, multiple revision TKA,...
Jan 30, 2015 | Technology, Website
Immediate Past President, Thomas K. Fehring, MD, has called on AAHKS members who are also members of The Hip Society and The Knee Society to serve “on call” for the DocSpera case sharing Web portal. He has assembled 61 volunteers who will be ready to comment on cases...
