Multimodal Analgesia and Education Reduces Postoperative Arthroplasty Pain, Opioid Consumption
The provision of multimodal nonopioid analgesia was linked to reduced subacute pain after total knee and hip arthroplasty.
The provision of multimodal nonopioid analgesia was linked to reduced subacute pain after total knee and hip arthroplasty.
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) for advanced knee and hip osteoarthritis are associated with the risk for knee and hip replacements.
Racial differences persist across the continuum of care among patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty.
Researchers conducted a meta-analysis that assessed the use of rifampin among patients who developed periprosthetic joint infection following total joint arthoplasty.
Researchers assessed the effect of intra-articular injections on risk for knee osteoarthritis over a 5-year period.
Many patients in this study cohort had persistent pain 12 months after total knee arthroplasty.
Hospital length of stay, complications, hospital readmission within 90 days, and revision surgery at two years do not differ for cementless total knee replacement versus cemented fixation TKR.
The ACR/AAHKS released updated guidelines for the perioperative management of antirheumatic medications among patients undergoing elective total hip or knee arthroplasty.
Younger individuals have greater need for total knee arthroplasty and are as willing to undergo surgery as older individuals.
Same-day discharge is becoming more common for both total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty.