by loudcanvas | Feb 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Over the past year, several regions of the country have been forced to cancel elective surgeries as COVID cases have spike. While there was a global shut-down in cases between late March and early April of 2020, more recently the impact of COVID has been regional...
by loudcanvas | Jan 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dr. Parsons has participated in a multicenter clinical research study that has led to the recent submission of an article in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, entitled, “Risk Factors for Complications and Revision Surgery after Anatomic and Reverse Total...
by loudcanvas | Jan 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Medicare now allows total hips to be performed at surgery center: 5 things you should know In January, the Center for Medicare Services (CMS) finally added total hip replacement to the list of cases that can safely be performed in ambulator surgery centers (ASCs)....
by loudcanvas | Jan 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Reverse shoulder replacement was originally developed for patients with cuff tear arthropathy and loss of active overhead function (also known as pseudoparalysis). Cuff tear arthropathy is a type of arthritis marked by an irreparable rotator cuff tear that...
by loudcanvas | Jan 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Even a few years ago, a 3 night stay in the hospital was standard of care for anyone undergoing total joint replacement. The principal reason for the hospital stay was pain management with intravenous narcotics and supervised inpatient physical therapy. Gradually,...
