New Study Helps Forecast Functional Recovery Time and Return to Activities...
ROSEMONT, Ill., Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — For patients undergoing surgery for a hip fracture, there are still unknowns regarding the return to pre-fracture level of function, specifically in regard...
View ArticleFIRST Study to Define Population-Based Incidence of FAI in Large Group of Hip...
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Citing a dearth of data on the incidence of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) in patients with hip pain, researchers from Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota and The...
View ArticleJoint Replacement Surgeon Andrew M. Pepper joins Rothman Orthopaedics – Florida
ORLANDO, Fla., Tuesday, January 19, 2021—In its continuing commitment to deliver high-quality and affordable orthopaedic care to the Central Florida community, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is pleased...
View ArticlePioneer in Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery Joins World #1 in Orthopedics at...
West Palm Beach, FL (January 19, 2021) – Martin Roche, MD, who performed the world’s first sensor and robotic assisted knee surgery, has joined HSS Florida in West Palm Beach. HSS is ranked #1 in the...
View ArticlePrecisionOS Hosts World-Leading Hip Surgeons for the First Live Virtual...
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — VNM USA reports that PrecisionOS, pioneers of the Surgical Mastery Platform™, announced its partnership with the Arthroscopy Association of North America...
View ArticleMicroPort Orthopedics Announces Launch of HA Coated Collared Hip Stem and...
This expansion of the Profemur® Gladiator® Hip Stem System for Total Hip Arthroplasty provides surgical flexibility to more effectively treat patients Arlington, Tenn., Feb. 18, 2021 — MicroPort...
View ArticleSports Medicine Fellows’ Exposure to Hip Arthroscopy All Over the Map?
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Do your sports medicine fellows have sufficient exposure to anterior shoulder dislocation, but don’t do many arthroscopic hip procedures? How steady is their exposure...
View ArticleGlobal Hips & Knees Reconstructive Market to 2025 – by Product Type, Fixation...
March 11, 2021 DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global Hips & Knees Reconstructive Market (2020-2025) by Product Type, Fixation Type, End User, Geography and the Impact of Covid-19 with Ansoff Analysis”...
View ArticleWalking at Least 5 Feet Post-Hip Fracture Surgery=Fewer Complications!
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. “Grandpa fractured his hip” doesn’t have to be a death sentence. In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers from Texas have determined that walking a mere 5 feet (or...
View ArticleGet 32% Decrease in Complications in Hip Fracture Patients?
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. New work from the Stanford University School of Medicine has found that having the same hospitalists dedicated to the orthopedic surgery service year-round may help...
View ArticleZimmer Biomet Receives FDA Clearance for ROSA® Hip System for...
ROSA® Hip and ONE Planner™ Hip Further Strengthens Zimmer Biomet’s Comprehensive ROSA® Robotics Portfolio; Enhances ZBEdge and Complements Already Available Robotic Solutions for Total and Partial Knee...
View ArticleGeisinger, Medacta partner to be first in the world to guarantee patient...
CASTEL SAN PIETRO, Switzerland and DANVILLE, Pa. August 23, 2021 – Going for a joint replacement surgery is a major decision made by patients and it often goes through various stages of deliberation....
View ArticleDJO® Introduces New EMPOWR Dual Mobility™ Hip System at AAOS
August 31, 2021 AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DJO, a subsidiary of Colfax Corporation (NYSE: CFX) and a leading global provider of medical technologies to get and keep people moving, today introduced...
View ArticleHSS Study Identifies Successes of Value-Based Care Programs
NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Value-based care initiatives can both improve the quality of treatment for patients undergoing orthopedic surgery and reduce overall costs — if the financial...
View ArticleAmerican Joint Replacement Registry Releases 2021 Annual Report, Showing...
Data shows the length of stay following hip and knee arthroplasty continues to decrease, provides insights for orthopaedic surgeons ROSEMONT, Ill., Nov. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ –The American Joint...
View ArticleDissatisfied Hip Arthroscopy Patients? Might be Lumbosacral Transitional...
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. New work published in the October 8, 2020 edition of the American Journal of Sports Medicine has looked at how the phenomenon of sacralization affects the outcomes of...
View ArticleConformis Announces U.S. Commercial Launch of Cordera™ Match Hip System
Cordera™ Match Hip System combines the proven Cordera™ hip stem with Conformis’ state-of-the-art, personalized pre-operative plans and patient-specific instruments. BILLERICA, Mass., Dec. 17, 2020...
View ArticleExactech Announces Shareholding Acquisition of JointMedica, Signaling Return...
January 24, 2022 GAINESVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Exactech, Inc., a developer and producer of innovative implants, instrumentation, and smart technologies for joint replacement surgery, announced the...
View ArticleZimmer Biomet Debuts WalkAI™ Artificial Intelligence Model to Predict...
WalkAI Adds Predictive Artificial Intelligence Capabilities to ZBEdge™ Connected Intelligence Suite, Offering Surgeons Data-Driven Guidance to Identify Patients with Lagging Gait Speed During Their...
View ArticleDePuy Synthes Acquires CUPTIMIZE™ Hip-Spine Analysis, Providing Technology to...
Latest Addition to VELYS™ Digital Surgery Platform, CUPTIMIZE™ Hip-Spine Analysis is a Simple, X-Ray-Based Digital Solution that uses patient-specific data to help surgeons assess dislocation risk,...
View ArticleExactech Announces FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for JointMedica’s...
May 17, 2022 GAINESVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Exactech, a developer and producer of innovative implants, instrumentation, and smart technologies for joint replacement surgery, announced that the U.S....
View ArticleRSNA: Artificial Intelligence Can Diagnose Osteoporosis on Hip X-ray
A new method that combines imaging information with artificial intelligence (AI) can diagnose osteoporosis from hip X-rays, according to a study in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence. Researchers said...
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