Mar 21, 2019 | In the News
Christie Casciano, a reporter for ABC’s NewsChannel 9 in Syracuse, New York, recently covered her own journey to total hip replacement in a video featuring her surgeon and AAHKS member, Stephen P. Bogosian, MD. Sharing an x-ray and explaining the non-surgical...
Mar 14, 2019 | In the News
In recognition of his dedication to advancing diversity in orthopaedics, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) presented its 2019 Diversity Award to Michael L. Parks, MD, clinical director of Orthopedic Surgery at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in...
Mar 14, 2019 | In the News
US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar issued the following statement on President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2020 Budget: “The President’s budget makes necessary investments and bold reforms to deliver on HHS’s mission, and supports the hard work the...
Feb 27, 2019 | In the News, Research
A study published in The Lancet by authors at the University of Bristol Medical School in the United Kingdom shows hip and knee implants “last as long as 25 years,” according to BBC News. Using data from joint replacement registries in six countries, researchers...
Feb 27, 2019 | Digital Health, In the News
“Hip and knee replacement surgeons for over a decade have serendipitously been stockpiling troves of data in patient-centered registries primed for machine learning analysis and algorithm development,” said AAHKS member, Prem N. Ramkumar, MD, in a Forbes...
Feb 7, 2019 | In the News
The New York Times reported that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued letters to clinics offering stem cell injections in a clinic setting. The FDA is giving the cited clinics until November 2020 to contact federal regulators. Patients with arthritis pain...