Aug 5, 2021 | In the News, Research
In July, Healio reported that “use of rivaroxaban after total hip or knee arthroplasty led to lower mortality risk and decreased reoperation rates due to infection or hematomas compared with low-molecular-weight heparin.” The original research was presented during the...
Aug 5, 2021 | Publications, Research
The August 2021 edition of The Journal of Arthroplasty (JOA) has been published online. Visit the JOA website to read articles on topics such as reimbursement and outcomes related to preoperative TJA education, whether the Hospital Frailty Risk Score accurately...
Jul 29, 2021 | Grants, Research
Initial applications for the Foundation for Arthroplasty Research and Education (FARE) fall cycle grant are due by Monday, August 9, 2021. The application, which serves as the Letter of Intent (LOI), will be reviewed by the AAHKS Research Committee, and a decision...
Jul 15, 2021 | In the News, Research
Healio reported this month that it will take more than 200 years to achieve gender parity among orthopaedic surgeons. “With the proportion of female orthopedic surgeons increasing at a rate of 2% annually, the orthopaedic profession is projected to achieve gender...
Jun 18, 2021 | Membership, Research
The July 2021 issue of The Journal of Arthroplasty (JOA) has been published. Highlights from the latest issue includes research on THA in patients with osteoarthritis associated with Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, total femur antibiotic spacers in complex periprosthetic...