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Among patients with normal renal function at baseline who are treated with a high-dose antibiotic-loaded bone cement (ALBC) spacer and systemic antibiotic therapy after resection of a periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) following a primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA), 14 percent develop acute kid...

Gout is a common type of inflammatory arthritis that causes sudden and severe swelling, pain, and stiffness in a joint. It typically occurs in the joint in the big toe. However, it also often affects the knee.

A new online program enhanced by text messages to help people with knee osteoarthritis exercise has been found to improve knee pain, physical function and quality of life, new research reveals.

A new study by Henry Ford Health System published in Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery may signal a first step toward eliminating the use of opioids to relieve pain after knee surgery.

Many industries have been hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic. One you may not have considered is orthopedic surgery. The pandemic shut down many elective surgeries, which include many orthopedic procedures, for long periods of time.

Hip pain is all too common, with everyone from recent college graduates to grandparents at risk.

A total hip arthroplasty score described by Redmund et al., can accurately predict which hip arthroscopy patients are at greatest risk to convert to total hip arthroplasty.

Radiographic factors, such as preoperative to postoperative changes in alpha angle, anterior offset and head-neck ratio, were associated with failure of revision hip arthroscopy, according to published results.

Fascia iliaca block should not be used as a routine form of pain control for hip arthroscopy, according to a new study.

Patients with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome had improved squat performance and sagittal plane range of motion after hip arthroscopy, according to results presented at the Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting.