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Personality Factors Associated With Resident Performance: Results From 12 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Accredited Orthopaedic Surgery Programs
Posted in: Latest News | Posted on: 06-Feb-2018
A prospective, cross-sectional survey of orthopedic surgery faculty that assessed their perceptions of the personality traits most highly associated with resident performance. Residents also completed a survey to determine their specific personality characteristics. A subset of faculty members rated the performance of those residents within their respective program on 5 dimensions.
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Clinical Outcomes and Survivorship of Lateral Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty: Does Surgical Approach Matter?
Posted in: Latest News | Posted on: 06-Feb-2018
Lateral unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) has been shown to be an effective procedure to treat isolated lateral compartment osteoarthritis with excellent long-term survivorship. Whether a medial parapatellar approach or a lateral parapatellar approach is superior in lateral UKA is unknown.
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Acupuncture, electrotherapy after knee replacement associated with reduced and delayed opioid use
Posted in: Knee Joint Replacement, Joint Replacement | Posted on: 06-Nov-2017
An analysis of drug-free interventions to reduce pain or opioid use after total knee replacement found modest but clinically significant evidence that acupuncture and electrotherapy can potentially reduce and delay opioid use; evidence for other interventions, such as cryotherapy and preoperative exercise, had less support, according to a new study.
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Anti-gravity treadmills get patients running again after knee surgery
Posted in: Knee Joint Replacement, Joint Replacement | Posted on: 06-Nov-2017
Using space age technology, an expert on knee rehabilitation works with clients who have been given the all clear to start to return to sporting activities but may have concerns about moving from being a patient with an injury to being an athlete again.
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New guidelines for anti-rheumatic drug management in patients having joint replacement surgery
Posted in: Knee Joint Replacement, Joint Replacement, Hip Joint Replacement | Posted on: 06-Nov-2017
In the first such collaboration of its kind, an expert panel of rheumatologists and orthopedic surgeons has developed guidelines for the perioperative management of anti-rheumatic medication in patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement.
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Personality Factors Associated With Resident Performance: Results From 12 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Accredited Orthopaedic Surgery Programs

Clinical Outcomes and Survivorship of Lateral Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty: Does Surgical Approach Matter?

Acupuncture, electrotherapy after knee replacement associated with reduced and delayed opioid use

Anti-gravity treadmills get patients running again after knee surgery

New guidelines for anti-rheumatic drug management in patients having joint replacement surgery