Jan 19, 2018 | In the News
Professional tennis player, Jo Durie, formerly ranked number one in Britain and now retired tells the story of her battle with joint pain during her career and of her knee and hip replacement surgeries. The Telegraph interviewed Durie following a social media post by...
Jan 5, 2018 | In the News
WBEZ-NPR in Chicago recently reported on a patient education readability study conducted by University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust in England. Researchers evaluated patient brochures on hip and knee replacement and found the readability level to be...
Nov 17, 2017 | Annual Meeting, In the News
Video interviews and articles covering the 2017 AAHKS Annual Meeting are available on the Healio.com Orthopedics Today website. One of the highlight videos is of AAHKS President Mark I. Froimson, MD, MBA discussing the cutting-edge research presented, new CMS rules,...
Oct 27, 2017 | In the News, Research
A paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, “Multimodal Pain Management in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Trends Over the Last 10 Years,” showed that “in-hospital opioid use after hip and knee replacement...
Sep 15, 2017 | In the News
Following a hip replacement surgery in April, World Wrestling Entertainment hall of famer Mick Foley had knee replacement surgery this week. He has been posting his experience on Twitter and Facebook and explained how the stress on his knee resulted from him...
Sep 8, 2017 | In the News, Research
A study published in Nature Biomedical Engineering explores the idea of antibiotic-releasing polymers being used in joint implant components. Invisiverse quotes one of the study’s authors, “Our finding that polyethylene, the most commonly used weight-bearing surface...
