ALLMedicine™ Total Hip Arthroplasty Center

May 15th, 2022 - Highly cross-linked polyethylene (HXLPE) liners have been developed to address the wear-related problems associated with conventional polyethylene (CPE) such as osteolysis or aseptic loosening in total hip arthroplasty (THA). In this systematic me...

May 14th, 2022 - Mechanical failure, power shortage, and inadvertent contamination of the oscillating saw occasionally occurs in actualizing femoral neck osteotomy during total hip arthroplasty (THA); however, no appropriate alternative solution is currently avail...

May 14th, 2022 - Hip-spine syndrome refers to concurrent hip and spine pathology with overlapping symptoms. Most of the literature has studied it in relation to total hip arthroplasty (THA) literature and has been shown to increase dislocation risk. Lumbar spine a...

May 14th, 2022 - To investigate the risk factors of increased hidden blood loss (HBL) after total hip arthroplasty (THA) for femoral neck fracture in elderly women and establish the nomogram prediction model for the guidance to reduce HBL in clinic. A total of 206...

May 11th, 2022 - Surgeons are increasingly performing total hip arthroplasty (THA) in the outpatient setting. Lower lengths of stay (LOS) could result in fewer lower extremity ultrasounds for deep vein thromboses (DVT). The objective of this study was to evaluate ...

May 10th, 2022 - The subject of this clinical investigation is the Continuum Ceramic Bearing THA System in primary total hip arthroplasty. This system consists of a cementless modular Trabecular Metal™ (TM) Continuum Acetabular Shell, a modular BIOLOX delta Taper ...

May 6th, 2022 - In our institution, all primary total hip arthroplasty patients receive abdominal CT that encompasses their hip as part of the standard clinical evaluation for hip surgery. This provides an opportunity to perform an MSK ultrasound at the same time...

May 3rd, 2022 - Adequate pain control after total hip arthroplasty is crucial for early ambulation and patient satisfaction. However, there is no consensus about optimal pain control after post operation. In general, the periarticular multimodal durg injection bl...

Apr 28th, 2022 - Pain is a major problem that has to be dealt with in case of hip fracture, as it presents an obstacle for examination, positioning for receiving neuroaxial anesthesia and postoperative mobility and physiotherapy. With the introduction of ultrasoun...

Apr 27th, 2022 - Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is associated with moderate blood loss ranging from 300 to 2000 mL. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is frequently administered prophylactically during this procedure to reduce blood loss by inhibiting fibrinolysis. Most clinical...

Mar 29th, 2022 - CHICAGO ― Patients discharged to facilities rather than to home after total hip arthroplasty (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) may need more potent chemoprophylaxis than aspirin to prevent blood clots, new data suggest. Dr Stefano Muscatelli ...

Sep 16th, 2021 - Last month, I posted a case from my own practice to highlight issues of pain management in primary care. To recap: The patient was a 66-year-old woman with lifestyle-limiting hip pain and several medical comorbidities, including obesity and type 2...

Sep 3rd, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Cannabis use before total knee or hip replacement is associated with increased medical and implant-related complications, according to new research presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic ...

Aug 25th, 2021 - A combination of two nerve blocks reduced immediate postsurgery opioid use in total hip arthroplasty (THA) patients by about 35% compared with use of a transmuscular quadratus lumborum block (T-QLB) alone, according to a small study published in B...

Aug 11th, 2021 - Topical vancomycin powder failed to reduce periprosthetic joint infection after hip and knee arthroplasty, based on data from approximately 5000 patients. Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a common complication of hip and knee arthropla...