by loudcanvas | Nov 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Kinematic alignment refers to a method of placing the femoral and tibial implant in a total knee replacement so that they better replicate the native joint axis. This contrasts with the traditional technique of mechanical alignment where the implants are placed at a...
by loudcanvas | Oct 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Much has been debated about the optimal technique for total hip replacement and truth be told, long term outcomes demonstrate virtually no difference between techniques. Nevertheless, there are theoretical advantages to different techniques that may affect early...
by loudcanvas | Oct 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Modern surgical techniques along with better pain management strategies have allowed many patients undergoing total joint replacement to return to the comfort of their home the same calendar day as their surgical procedure with no hospital stay beyond a few hours in...
by loudcanvas | Oct 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Traditional fee for service medicine has been playing mind tricks on the American public and corporate world for too long while stuffing billions of dollars into the pockets of publicly traded insurance companies, hospitals and consolidated health systems. This money...
by loudcanvas | Sep 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Some might argue that the biggest innovations in joint replacement are not related to technology or less invasive surgical approaches, rather to more advanced pain management techniques that have significantly eased the postoperative recovery from surgery....