A study determining that robotic assistance in knee replacement surgeries does not improve revision rates two years following surgery has been presented at AAOS 2024 in San Francisco. Researchers ...

An orthopaedic surgeon discusses how this approach helps alleviate pain caused by joint injuries and chronic conditions.

Background Periprosthetic infection about the knee is a devastating complication that may affect between 1% and 5% of knee replacement ... is whether a single stage revision operation is superior ...

Patients who are younger than about 40, male, or Black are among those most at risk for revision surgery after having had a total knee replacement, according to researchers at UT Southwestern ...

The largest series of one-stage revisions was reported by Singer, which details the results of 63 infected knee arthroplasties ... had undergone previous revision surgery. An earlier study ...

Hi, I'm Doctor John Henry. Remember how I asked you to wiggle your foot? Can you do that? I'm an orthopedic surgeon and we've just completed a total knee replacement for a patient with severe ...

This system's approach to revision knee surgery provides the surgeon with maximum intraoperative flexibility.

Your physician may recommend surgery if other treatment options aren't working and your pain interferes with your daily life. This year, over 700,000 Americans will find relief by having a knee ...

The probability of revision sinus surgery including the removal of nasal polyps is higher if the patient has asthma or is on antibiotics at the time of their initial surgery. However, higher age was ...

Hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidised zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup had the lowest ...

The ranking features a focused list for each of five select procedures: knee surgery & knee replacement, hip surgery & hip replacement, shoulder surgery, refractive eye surgery, and cataract surgery.