Raring to Go After Joint Replacements
We've made tremendous progress in rehabbing and recovering outpatient hip and knee replacement patients. In the not too distant past, total joint patients could expect...
Teachers of Total Joints
The Oregon Surgical Institute (OSI) is on pace to complete its 500th outpatient joint replacement of the year next month. Patients are ready to head home 6 hours after...
Should You Be in the Business of Fixing Fractures?
Should You Be in the Business of Fixing Fractures? Outpatient trauma care is a cost-effective and patient-satisfying option for repairing minor breaks.
Positioning Pointers From the Pros
Positioning Pointers From the Pros; Orthopedic surgeons offer their top tips for optimizing access during hip, knee and shoulder procedures.
How We Achieve Zero Joint Infections
How We Achieve Zero Joint Infections; Our hip and knee replacement patients head home with healthy, healing scars.
There's a Smarter Way To Handle Fluid Waste
There's a Smarter Way To Handle Fluid Waste; Closed systems take the risk, expense and frustration out of keeping OR floors dry.
Anesthesia's Role in Total Joints Advancement
Anesthesia's Role in Total Joints Advancement; Optimized pre-procedure care, efficiency-minded sedation and masterful pain management prepare patients for speedy recoveries.
Fixing Stray Pets to Help Them Find Loving Homes
Fixing Stray Pets to Help Them Find Loving Homes; Q&A with John Keating, MD, SFOA, a "human" orthopedist with a heart for helping animals.
What's New in Arthroscopic Visualization
What's New in Arthroscopic Visualization, Give your surgeons a crystal clear view of what's happening, when it's happening.
On Point: Surgery's Trendsetting Specialty
On Point: Surgery's Trendsetting Specialty; Orthopedics continues to drive innovation in outpatient care.
Get On Board With Bundled Payments
Get On Board With Bundled Payments; You can deliver quality outcomes at lower costs - and profit, too -??by managing every aspect of an episode of care.
Set Up for Success in Total Knees
Set Up for Success in Total Knees; Staff and surgeons at the St. Cloud (Minn.) Surgical Center tap into technology and teamwork to achieve excellent outcomes.
20 Hot, New Orthopedic Products
We set out to walk the massive exhibit floor of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) conference, but we never got very far before a cool, new product...
Total Knees Go High-Tech
Total Knees Go High-Tech; Robotics, custom implants and alignment tools are helping surgeons enhance joint function and improve long-term outcomes.
Same-Day Success Is a Multi-Person Effort
An orthopedic attending got the ball rolling for us. "Listen, I believe that we can become the first academic medical center in New York City to implement a same-day hip...
Thinking of Buying C-arms
It's hard to believe that I used to perform spine surgery by moving instruments based on feel, my ability to recall specifics about the patient's anatomy and grainy pictures...
5 Key Advances in Arthroscopy
There's no doubt a surgeon's skill and technique play a crucial role in the performance of arthroscopic surgery. But what's also undeniable is the role technology plays...
How to Optimize Knee Replacements
How to Optimize Knee Replacements; Focus on these essential elements to send patients home happy and healthy.
Expert Tips for Total Joint Efficiency
Expert Tips for Total Joint Efficiency;Build your program on these pillars of success.
Keeper of the Bundle
Keeper of the Bundle; Tips for succeeding with orthopedic bundled payment models.