Knee replacement surgery is one of the most commonly done and cost-effective
musculoskeletal surgical procedures. The numbers of cases done continue to grow …

Osteomyelitis is a devastating disease caused by microbial infection of bone. While the
frequency of infection following elective orthopedic surgery is low, rates of reinfection are …

Background: National projections of future joint arthroplasties are useful for understanding
the changing burden of surgery and related outcomes on the health system. The aim of this …

Background In addition to the significant morbidity and mortality associated with
periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), the cost of treating PJI is substantial. Prior high-quality …

Background As the incidence of primary total joint arthroplasty rises in the United States, it is
important to investigate how this will impact rates of revision arthroplasty. The purpose of this …

Background: The volume of primary total joint arthroplasty (TJA) procedures has risen in
recent decades. However, recent procedure growth has not been at previously projected …

Background: Existing data on the epidemiology of shoulder arthroplasty are limited to future
projections of incidence. However, the prevalence of shoulder arthroplasty (the number of …

The use of additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, has progressed beyond prototyping to
produce intricate and valuable finished goods. The potential of additive manufacturing has …

The aim of this systematic review was to develop recommendations for the management of
postoperative pain after primary elective total hip arthroplasty, updating the previous …

Background The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of primary reverse
total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) and anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) in the …