Perioperative patient optimization can minimize the need for blood transfusions in patients
undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purpose of this …

Perioperative blood management remains a challenge during total hip arthroplasty (THA) and
total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purpose of this study was to systematically examine the …

The oral Factor Xa inhibitor rivaroxaban (Xarelto) has been the pharmacologic agent used
for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis after primary hip and knee arthroplasty (THA/…

Background: Early-onset scoliosis (EOS) affects roughly 1 to 2 out of 10,000 live births per
year. Because this subset of patients has a yet to achieve a majority of their skeletal growth, a …

Introduction An estimated 15%–25% of patients with chronic low back pain may in fact suffer
from sacroiliac (SI) joint dysfunction. SI joint fusion has become a common treatment option …

Background: Atypical mycobacterial infections of the spine can be difficult to treat and
represent a subset of the vertebral osteomyelitis and diskitis spectrum often requiring early and …

Objective The use of metal-on-metal and modular total hip arthroplasty is associated with
potentially serious local and systemic complications. The primary aim of this study was to …

As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reached pandemic status, in-person orthopedic
clinics across the United States were forced to close as many states adopted stay-at-home …

Intraoperative computed tomography scanning with O-arm and use of Stealth navigation can
improve surgical outcomes in a variety of orthopedic subspecialties. In spine surgery, the …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT To minimize complications associated with adult spinal deformity
(ASD) surgery, many surgeons pre-operatively plan sagittal plane correction. Unfortunately, …