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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2016 Annual Meeting
March 01 - 05, 2016; Orlando, Florida
March 01 - 05, 2016Orlando, Florida
AAOSJoint Replacement Payment Plan Favors Risk-Free PatientsA bundled payment model that takes effect in a few weeks uses readmission rates as a measure of quality of care, and some experts worry that high-risk patients will pay the price.
AAOSSteroids Before Hip Arthroplasty Increase Infection RiskThe injection of intra-articular steroids in the 3 months before total hip arthroplasty can lead to higher rates of periprosthetic joint infection, new research has confirmed.
Chondrocyte Therapy Effective in Knee Cartilage Repair Patients undergoing knee cartilage repair fare slightly better with autologous chondrocyte implantation, a new study has
shown, but that might not be enough to justify the cost.