total knee arthroplasty
Tips on Building a Successful Same-Day Total Joint Program
Same-day outpatient total knee arthroplasties and total hip arthroplasties are projected to increase from ...
JUNE 11, 2025
Ascorbic Acid Reduces Hidden Blood Loss After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Adding ascorbic acid to tranexamic acid decreased total blood loss compared with tranexamic acid alone after total ...
JUNE 9, 2025
Similar Outcomes Found Between General and Spinal Anesthesia Following Total Joint Arthroplasty
There remains a need for an optimal anesthetic mode for patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty, whether it is ...
JANUARY 7, 2025
High-Acuity TKA Patients Cost Health Systems More, Without Increased Revenue
Patients with increased comorbidities may cost hospitals more than their low-comorbidity counterparts, but these ...
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Electroauricular Acupuncture Reduces Opioid Consumption After TKA
Clinicians looking to reduce their patients’ opioid consumption after total knee arthroplasty may find an ...
APRIL 7, 2022
Consider Adding the iPACK Block for TKA Pain
The iPACK block is a viable choice for reducing immediate postoperative pain after TKA.
JANUARY 23, 2022
An Outpatient Joint Replacement Program at a Trauma Hospital During the COVID-19 Pandemic
What are the anesthesia implications for total joint replacement as outpatient surgery in otherwise healthy ...
JANUARY 12, 2022
Tranexamic Acid Further Lowers Periprosthetic Joint Infections
Tranexamic acid protects against periprosthetic joint infections within the first 90 days following total joint ...
JULY 30, 2021
High Tibial Osteotomy Can Delay, Avoid TKA in OA Patients
Many patients with osteoarthritis can delay or avoid the need for total knee arthroplasty via high tibial ...
JUNE 17, 2021
FDA Approves Nonopioid Extended-Release Solution for Post-op Analgesia
The FDA approved an extended-release solution of bupivacaine and meloxicam to be used in adults for postoperative ...
MAY 13, 2021
Hospital’s Clinical Protocols Result in Same-Day Discharge for Nearly All TKA Cases
A team of Georgia clinicians has achieved a same-day discharge rate of higher than 98% following hip and knee ...
APRIL 27, 2021
ON PAIN: With SCS, Candidate Selection is Key
This time, ON PAIN delves into the world of neuromodulation, starting off with an overview of spinal cord ...
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
