CMS released the 2026 proposed payment rule for hospital outpatient departments and ASCs on July 15. The agency proposed removing 285 mostly musculoskeletal procedure codes from the inpatient-only ...

"When I think about what the KINCISE™ 2 System means for the future of orthopaedic care, it's simple: it helps surgeons stay at their best, longer," said Dr. Vasilios Mathews ||, M.D., Texas ...

Hip replacement surgery for painful arthritis in a worn out joint has given many people a new lease on life. With more than 450,000 hip replacements performed in the United States each year, it is ...

Objectives To update our previous systematic review to synthesise latest data on the prevalence of long-term pain in patients who underwent total hip replacement (THR) or total knee replacement (TKR).

Curious what recovery really looks like after a hip replacement? Dr. Ayesha Abdeen, chief of hip and knee replacement surgery at Boston Medical Center, shares what to expect at every step along the ...

Dr. Kevin Borchard of Colorado Advanced Orthopedics, Sports Medicine and Spine (CAO) at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker, performs revision total knee arthroplasty when a previous knee replacement ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A 40-year study by Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) researchers has found that active young adults who underwent total knee replacement were unlikely to require knee ...

For patients undergoing primary total hip replacement (THR), the rate of revision varies by type of material used in the bearing surface. HealthDay News — For patients undergoing primary total hip ...

TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients undergoing primary total hip replacement (THR), the rate of revision varies by type of material used in the bearing surface, according to a ...

Hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidized zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup had the lowest risk of revision during the 15 years after surgery, a new study has found.