Nov 5, 2020 | AJRR, Publications, Research
The American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR), the cornerstone of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Registry Program, has published its 2020 Annual Report on hip and knee arthroplasty patient outcomes. The Annual Report, which is being released...
Oct 29, 2020 | Annual Meeting, Research
Provide your input on practice norms in primary hip and knee arthroplasty at a symposium hosted by Daniel J. Berry, MD, during the 30th AAHKS Annual Meeting next week. Both in-person and virtual meeting participants will be able to vote on questions using the AAHKS...
Oct 22, 2020 | In the News, Research
An article published Sept 30 in MedPage Today examined why the practice of conducting stress tests before joint replacement surgery has decreased since 2006. Between 2004 and 2006, the number of stress tests increased, but after 2006 the number has been steadily...
Oct 15, 2020 | In the News, Patient Outcomes, Research
Males and patients with light-duty work, self-employment and higher income are more likely to return to work faster after total joint arthroplasty, according to a new study published in the September/October Healio Orthopedics journal. Factors related to a slower...