Study Shows Inactivity Persists after Joint Surgery

Sep 22, 2017 | Research

The study, “Changes in physical activity after total hip or knee arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 6 and 12 month outcomes,” published in Arthritis Care & Research this month looks at patient activity following hip and knee total joint...

Study Examines Impact of OREF Grants on NIH Funding

Sep 8, 2017 | Research

A study recently published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS) analyzed the rate at which investigators receiving certain Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) grants were able to secure funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)...

FARE Grant Forms Due September 29

Sep 1, 2017 | Research

The second round of the Foundation for Arthroplasty Research and Education (FARE) grant application reviews is about to begin. We invite you to participate by sharing a research idea. Initial proposals will be reviewed by the AAHKS Research Committee, and a few...

Bone Wax Study Published in JOA

Aug 4, 2017 | Research

A Seth Greenwald, DPhil (Oxon), gives his perspective on the study, “Bone wax seen as effective for decreasing total blood loss after TKA,” published in The Journal of Arthroplasty in May. Dr. Greenwald points out in an Orthopedics Today editorial that the study was...