Apr 22, 2021 | In the News, Research
Healio reported on April 19 that, “compared with computer-navigated total hip arthroplasty, robotic-arm assisted THA yielded better outcomes and improved early clinical recovery, according to published results.” The original study, published in BMC Musculoskeletal...
Apr 15, 2021 | Membership, Research, Surveys
If you are interested in submitting a research survey to current AAHKS membership, you are invited to share your study with the Research Committee by submitting your proposal online. Proposals must include survey investigators, a brief abstract, and a draft of the...
Apr 15, 2021 | In the News, Research
Healio reported on March 30 that “patients who were morbidly obese and received extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis after primary total hip or knee arthroplasty did not have reduced rates of wound complications or periprosthetic joint infection.” The research,...
Apr 8, 2021 | Committees and Task Forces, Research, Residents
After a successful first round of the JOA Reviewer Mentorship Program, the AAHKS FOCAL Committee and Journal of Arthroplasty (JOA) have put out a call for a new batch of JOA Reviewer Mentees. If you are a resident, fellow, or physician early in practice and interested...
Apr 1, 2021 | Publications, Research
An improved website for The Journal of Arthroplasty launched today with a new responsive design, optimized to give a better experience for readers using a mobile device and replaces the discontinued mobile app. The April 2021 issue of JOA has been published online as...
Mar 18, 2021 | In the News, Publications, Research
The official journal of AAHKS, The Journal of Arthroplasty, brings together the clinical and scientific foundations for joint replacement of the hip and knee. Articles published this month include “Time Required for Planned and Unplanned Episodes of Care in Primary...