Articles Tagged With: hip
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Conversion from Hip Arthroscopy to Total Hip Is High for Certain Patients
A surgery that results in another surgery within two years is a low-value procedure. Leaders in the field of hip arthroscopy should help surgeons define the patient population that will benefit from this procedure.
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Philadelphia Hospital First Certified for Total Hip and Knee
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, is the first hospital to be certified by The Joint Commission for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement.
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PNBs tied to better outcomes in hip and knee cases
The use of peripheral nerve blocks is associated with better medical and economic outcomes in patients receiving hip and knee replacement, according to research presented at the annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting.