Research Shows PRP Better than Hyaluronic Acid for OA

Orthopedics Today reported on a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) study presented at the Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting. “Matthew J. Kraeutler, MD, and colleagues randomly assigned 32 hips with early OA in 30 patients to receive treatment with either...

Trending in JOA: Kneeling Protocol after TKA

A study published in the May issue of the Journal of Arthroplasty included a simple protocol for kneeling after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Authors Sara J.S. Wallace, MD, MPH and Richard A. Berger, MD from Rush University Medical Center in Chicago recognized the...

FARE Finalists Announced for Spring Award

Research proposals from the following applicants for the Foundation for Arthroplasty Research and Education (FARE) Grant Award have been selected as finalists: Matthew S. Austin, MD, Rothman Institute The Impact of Preoperative Opioid Cessation on Post-Operative...

“Practice Norms” Published in JOA

The popular, biennial “practice norms” poll taken by Daniel J. Berry, MD of AAHKS members attending the AAHKS Annual Meeting has been published as an article-in-press in the Journal of Arthroplasty (JOA). Ahead of publication of the “Proceedings of the 2018 AAHKS...

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The RAND Corporation and American Medical Association (AMA) are conducting research to better understand and describe how physician practices in a variety of specialties and practice arrangements have integrated behavioral health care into the range of services they...