The past and future of outpatient joints. Q&A with Richard Berger, MD, hip and knee replacement pioneer.

Up and running with uni knees. Adding partial replacements is a great way to launch an outpatient joint program.

Is an orthopedic urgent care center for you? Because accidents don't keep regular business hours, neither should you.

Time for new power tools? Look for these essential features when you upgrade.

Teaming up over total joints. A hospital and an ASC discover collaboration beats competition.

Your primer on total knee systems. Choose the right implant, cutting guides and instruments to streamline your outpatient joint program.

See cool new toys for your orthopods. After seeing dozens of innovative tools and instruments on the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' exhibit hall floor, these are the ones that really stood out.

FDA Panel: Synthetic Cartilage Implant for Big Toe Should Be Approved. The Cartiva device is used to treat degenerative and post-traumatic arthritis.

Customize your knee replacements. Implants that match a patient's joint alignment and orientation are better than off-the-shelf hardware.

Do pre-op injections cause post-op infections? Studies probe steroids' role in joint replacement complications.

Thinking of Buying ... Hip surgery tables and accessories. Their positioning abilities enable a less-invasive approach to joint repair.

Opportunities in outpatient trauma. How orthopedic ASCs can handle walk-in fracture care and other same-day trauma.

Your guide to orthopedic power tools. Give your surgeons what they want with smaller, stronger and smarter options.

The future of knee repair. Could meniscal replacement, stem cell technology and custom-made implants restore battered knees to like-new condition?

It's time to add outpatient total joints. Advancements in surgical technology and pain management usher in same-day joint replacement.

Equipping your total joints OR. How to furnish your room in style -- from the equipment to the instruments to the supplies.

Understanding your implant options. What you need to know before sifting through the countless versions of hip and knee hardware.

Reimbursement, robots and patient selection. Q&A with Sharat Kusuma, MD, joint replacement specialist and surgical consultant.

3 key debates in same-day knee replacement. Experts discuss the roles of robotics, vendor reps and anesthesia in the outpatient evolution.

Home recovery and rehab for total joint patients. Daily visits from nurses and therapists are a necessary component of outpatient joint surgery.