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The odds of symptomatic VTE within 6 months of ORIF increased with increasing age and BMI, but were lower with increasing comorbidity.

The purpose of this study is to describe a surgical technique and report outcomes of patients who underwent revision TEA with implantation of the ulnar component into the radius to address ulna bony defects.

Low BMI and contaminated wounds are risk factors that may predict unplanned reoperation and readmission after total elbow arthroplasty, according to published results.

With the increasing prevalence of reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) comes the need to understand why certain complications occur and what can be done to mitigate them. One such complication is postoperative scapular spine fracture.

This study adds to the body of evidence on the use of TXA in orthopaedic surgery, with the results indicating that  it is a safe and effective treatme...

Dr. Stephen Howell answers ICJR s questions about calipered kinematic alignment total knee arthroplasty, including the learning curve, how to set the ...

Silver-impregnated occlusive dressings have become the standard of care for covering the surgical wound after revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA), ...

Using data from the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry, researchers evaluated whether the surgical approach was associated with differences in early revision rates in primary total hip arthroplasty patients.

Cementless fixation has become the most common form of femoral fixation in the US. However, cemented fixation with modern techniques has demonstrated excellent outcomes and may be particularly advantageous in older adults with osteoporotic bone. In this article, surgeons from NYU Langone Health revi...

The purpose of this study was to determine if physical, mental health and patient-specific factors are associated with increased Pain Catastrophizing in patients undergoing hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS).